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…ons of the child. POSITIVE – Remember to look for your child using the skill and reinforce her as much as possible. By using these strategies and encouraging your child, she will become more comfortable joining in play with other children. Source: Personal stories are based on “Social Stories” created by Carol Gray….
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…ctability.ca. While Community Living Toronto makes every effort to provide accurate and complete information, Community Living Toronto accepts no legal liability or other responsibility for any errors, omissions, or statements on this site, or on any site to which these pages connect. ConnectABILITY.ca welcomes suggestions on how to improve our site and correct errors. Some of the information on this site may contain links to other sites created a…
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…is necessary to provide the physician with a detailed history of the child combined with a current physical examination. This includes: diet and feeding behaviours; medical history; past and current medications; social history; and family history. Growth charts for length, weight, and head circumference help in confirming the diagnosis of Failure to Thrive Syndrome.. Additional Resources: KidsHealth – http://kidshealth.org About Kids Health – www….
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…ughts or feelings that we have. Filling out the Matrix allows us to identify and sort through our thoughts, behaviours, and experiences. It is a tool to help build mindfulness, self-awareness, and valued living. This may sound overwhelming and that Is okay! This is a new skill that needs to be learned and requires practice. ACT Matrix template Download our PDF template This may sound overwhelming and that Is okay! This is a new skill that needs to…
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…pporting persons with intellectual/developmental disabilities’ (IDD) transitioning from pediatric to adult health care. Discuss higher prevalence issues for Transition-Age Youth with IDD, e.g., Mental health Sexual health Consider examples of tools for optimizing transition support: SHARE Transition Plan Tool My Hospital Form New DD Primary Care Program Mental Health Toolkit Recorded at the Shared Learning Forum – April 26, 2024 Download a PDF of…
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…al is bringing in more diversity, and recognition, and celebrating a wider community as guests become a part of the carnival celebration. Get ready for a fully immersive this year with our collaboration with LUX Carnival for the second year. We would like to extend a DANCEABLE invitation to your community for those who have physical and cognitive disabilities. This event is free of charge, all-inclusive, and alcohol-free. While we would generally…
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…ids or devices are designed specifically for an individual and should be recommended by the consulting specialist. http://www.marchofdimes.ca/dimes/people_with_disabilities_caregivers/programs_and_services/hvmp/The+Home+and+Vehicle+Modification+Program.htm March of Dimes Home and Vehicle modification Programme and funding Local Health Integrated Network (LHIN) provides a wide-range of health-care services and resources to support you at home, at s…
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…raphy Scan (CT or a CAT scan) – a diagnostic imaging procedure that uses a combination of X-rays and computer technology to produce cross-sectional images (often called “slices”), both horizontally and vertically, of the body. A CT scan shows detailed images of any part of the body, including bones, muscles, fat, and organs. CT scans are more detailed than general X-rays. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) – a diagnostic procedure that uses a combin…
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…This family-friendly event will be a fun and exciting opportunity for the community to come together to experience and engage in art. Join us for FREE on Sunday, August 25 at Dufferin Grove Park! Learn more at https://www.thedisabilitycollective.com/artisanmarket. Accessibility Information There will be several ASL interpreters available throughout the Market Sighted guides will be available to offer described tours of the Market or to meet commu…
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…astering the steps Gaining motivation to master the steps Generalizing the new skill to new people, places, and conditions Organization and Sequencing through Task Analysis Though some children quickly learn skills through observing and imitating others, many children need the new skill broken to be down into smaller steps and to be allowed time to master each step in the sequence. The breaking down of complex skills into smaller components is cal…
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