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…nsition, such as starting high school, leaving school, moving out of the family home or looking for work. A planning facilitator can help you to create a network. As you become more involved in your community working on your goals, you may meet people who might become part of your network….
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…language development. “All children develop at their own pace” is another common phrase parents come across when looking for an explanation for a child’s delayed development. While children do develop at their own pace to some extent, we know that there are certain milestones which should be reached by a specific age. When they are not reached, this becomes cause for concern. While some children seem to catch up on their own, others do not. Let’s…
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…es on their web site: When the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee Becomes Your Guardian of Property. Estates Administration. The Role of the OPGT in Guardianship Investigation. The Role of the OPGT in Providing Property Guardianship Services. Becoming a Guardian of Property. The Role of the OPGT in Making Substitute Health Care Decisions. Powers of Attorney and “Living Wills” Some Questions and Answers. Office of the Public Guardian and Tru…
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…ds, Klein and Delany. Additional Resources: THE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN www.sickkids.ca/dietitians/ The Department of Clinical Dieticians is composed of 33 registered dieticians and four breastfeeding Support Nurses. Each dietitian works within their respective program to assess the nutritional status and needs of paediatric patients at risk of less than optimal nutrition to support their growth and well-being. They develop, implement, monitor…
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…org. The Hanen Centre is a Canadian not-for-profit charitable organization committed to helping parents become the best and most important language teachers for their child. Hanen gives parents the tools to build their child’s language skills during everyday activities and conversations. Visit www.hanen.org for more information. If you have a child with autism spectrum disorder, you may find it difficult to join in with him when he’s playing, or t…
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…ditional Resources: KidsHealth – http://kidshealth.org About Kids Health – www.aboutkidshealth.ca Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care – www.health.gov.on.ca Books and Literature: Failure to Thrive and Paediatric Undernutrition By Daniel B. Kessler and Peter Dawson Failure to Thrive: Recognizing and Resolving Non-Physical Feeding Disorders By Di Hampton The content contained in this document is for general information purposes. It is not…
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…bout SPD and find effective treatment. Books and Literature: Parentbooks – www.parentbooks.ca Parentbooks offers the most comprehensive selection of resources available anywhere – from planning a family, to everyday parenting issues for special needs of all kinds. The selection of resources for caregivers, counselors, therapists, educators, and clinicians serving the everyday and special needs of families is unequaled. It can help you find exactly…
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…res (epilepsy) and a small head size (microcephaly). Delayed development becomes noticeable by the age of 6 to 12 months, and other common signs and symptoms usually appear in early childhood. Children with Angelman Syndrome typically have a happy, excitable demeanor with frequent smiling, laughter, and hand-flapping movements. Hyperactivity and a short attention span are common. Most affected children also have difficulty sleeping and need less s…
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…orthern Region, Southern Region, Eastern Region and Central Region. http://www.community-networks.ca Collaborative Planning for Complex Individuals Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Let’s Talk: An Open Dialogue on Vulnerability in Toronto Series: Through collaboration and coordination, the Community Network of Specialized Care works to build efficient and effective cross-sectorial specialized service systems that support people with a developmental…
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