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Health and Wellness

…er Resources Health Booklets The My Health Booklets are a series of health education booklets produced by Surrey Place Centre and funded by the Ontario Government, Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. The purpose for the series is to offer guidance to people with developmental disabilities in a clear and simple manner. The series consists of eight booklets now available online, with subjects ranging from general health issues to mo…
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Tips for Successful Advocacy

…uations. http://mentalhealthrecovery.com/info-center/how-to-self-advocate/ Educational Advocacy Resources from Autism Ontario for families and caregivers on school related issues: http://www.autismontario.com/client/aso/ao.nsf/web/Education+Advocacy+Resources?OpenDocument Books https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/1931282587/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=A1DT36E5O0B045&psc=1 Edited by Stephen Shore this book helps people with autism to effectively self-a…
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

…tps://www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-autism-program SNOW Inclusive Learning & Education SNOW is a branch of the Inclusive Design Research Centre at OCAD University that focuses on Inclusive Education and Learning. They provide information and training about technologies and inclusive practices for both in and outside of the classroom. https://snow.idrc.ocadu.ca/ Surrey Place Surrey Place supports children and adults living with developmental disabili…
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Down Syndrome

…The CDSS is a resource linking parents and professionals through advocacy, education and providing information. National Down Syndrome Congress – www.ndsccenter.org It is the purpose of the National Down Syndrome Congress to create a national climate in which all people will recognize and embrace the value and dignity of people with Down Syndrome Books and Literature: Parentbooks – www.parentbooks.ca Parentbooks offers the most comprehensive selec…
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Health and Wellness

…Read more » Health Booklets The My Health Booklets are a series of health education booklets produced by Surrey Place Centre and funded by the Ontario Government, Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. The purpose for the series is to offer guidance to people with developmental disabilities in a clear and simple manner. The series consists of eight booklets now available online, with subjects ranging from general health issues to mo…
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Becoming an adult: Transition planning for youth with a developmental disability

…source Guide For Students With Disabilities – Transition to Post-Secondary Education Created by the Regional Assessment and Resource Centre (RARC). RARC provides accurate and comprehensive assessments and follow-up services to post-secondary students with Learning Disabilities, ADHD, and ASD. What do you need to know before you head off to college or university? Learn about your rights and responsibilities, how to advocate for yourself, what finan…
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Developmental Delay

…lex diagnostics, counseling, service coordination, behavioural therapy and educational programs to people living with a developmental disability and their families. PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ONLINE – http://www.pwd-online.gc.ca/ Uses information technology to provide integrated access to information, programs and services for persons with disabilities, their families, their caregivers, service providers and all Canadians. Guide to Government of Ca…
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Resource Directories

…-older-adulthood/ Educational Opportunities after High School A listing of educational opportunities available for adults living in Toronto. https://connectability.ca/2014/08/27/educational-opportunities-after-high-school-toronto/ Human Trafficking Resource Directory A list of resources available to survivors of Human Trafficking. https://connectability.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Human-Trafficking-Resource-Directory-Montage.pdf Person Directed…
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Community Engagement Speaker Series – TVO – June 2025

…gagement Speaker Series highlights different topics of interest, providing education and information to individuals with disabilities, families, caregivers, and the community at large. This month, we are pleased to announce an insightful session from TVO Media Education Group – Inspiring learning that changes lives and enriches communities. TVO is passionate about creating learning that empowers you to connect with others and shape your future. Th…
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Resume Template

…_____________________________ Employment goal: __________________________ Education: _ _ _ _- _ _ _ _ Name of School: ___________________________ Description of Program: ______________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _ _ _ _- _ _ _ _ Name of School: ___________________________ Description of Program: ______________________ _______________________________________ _____________________________…
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