ConnectABILITY.ca

connects people with the developmental disability resources they need.

[Inclusion Canada @InclusionCA]

📢 REMINDER: Register for our webinar on our new position statement on Access to Healthcare. Please join us tomorrow, March 27 at 12PM EST to hear from various speakers about equitable access to healthcare for people with an intellectual disability.

https://t.co/cflCP7MidJ

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

Join us for a virtual Kindergarten Information Night for Students with Special Needs on Thursday, February 1, 2024, from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Learn more: https://t.co/Qg2IQNcVg8

[Inclusion Canada @InclusionCA]

Join us for a webinar hosted by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) on January 18 to learn more about benefits and credits for persons with disabilities!

Please share with others – registration is free! Register here: https://t.co/VEPteWVWyj.

[Your Support Services Network @YSSNca]

@marchofdimescda is hosting a LIFE pop-up event virtually on Dec. 18, 2023 and in-person on Dec. 19, 2023. Learn more and register at https://t.co/sYhKgVMTnj @Connectability_

[Your Support Services Network @YSSNca]

Join @MicroboardsOnt for Family Connection Night on Feb. 7, 2024 | 6:30 – 8:00PM! This free virtual event is an opportunity for people thinking about creating a Microboard to connect and learn from other families. Register now: https://t.co/ang7nvY2qv @Connectability_

[ErinoakKids @ErinoakKids]

Meet the newest addition to our playgrounds - the communication board! #CommunicationBoards are powerful tools that promote #inclusivity while assisting with #communication by providing a visual means for expressing wants, needs and ideas 💡

#AAC #ErinoakKids

[Surrey Place @SurreyPlaceON]

Did you know using visuals with your child can help them be more independent and learn new skills? Sign up for this free #OAP workshop to learn about the benefits of visuals and learn how to use them to support your child! https://t.co/J4WSiL4ZgV

[P4P Planning Network @P4Planning]

If you’re supporting a family member with a disability, one of the most important steps you can take to secure their future is to create a will and estate plan. Join us Nov 21 at 7:00 pm for P4P's FREE Webcast, Wills and Estate Planning.
Click https://t.co/cKHDsj8nK1 to register

[P4P Planning Network @P4Planning]

Families often tell us that their greatest source of inspiration and new ideas is from other families.

Join us for a brand new webcast, The Value of Family to Family Connection and Family Networks on November 7 at 7:00 pm.

Click https://t.co/jkkTKEwnn6 to register.

[Canadian Down Syndrome Society @CdnDownSyndrome]

#CanadianDownSyndromeWeek begins this Sunday! Show your support by raising your voice, hosting a fundraiser, wearing your mismatched socks, or teaching others there is #NothingDownAboutIt.

Learn how you can get involved: https://t.co/j9LYawuhGY

#DownSyndromeAwareness

[P4P Planning Network @P4Planning]

The Disability Tax Credit (DTC) is a useful resource for individuals with a developmental disability. Join us for our upcoming webcast, An Introduction to the DTC, on October 18 at 7:00 pm.

Click https://t.co/IPpOx9Rmvk to register.

[Developmental Services Ontario - DSO @dsontario]

Are you in the DSO South West Region? Want to learn more about what DSO can do for you or your loved one with a developmental disability? Join DSO South West Region for a DSO overview on Oct 19. Register now! https://t.co/PDtifg0Gta

#DSO #DSOSouthWest #developmentaldisability

[Surrey Place @SurreyPlaceON]

We want to help people with developmental disabilities feel confident & prepared for their future! 🙌 Visit our Individualized Funding Library to find information about budgeting, support workers and more, plus an interactive Planning Guide for all ages: https://t.co/S86kJTDXJ4

[Surrey Place @SurreyPlaceON]

👋 Ontario Autism Program families! Do you have questions about accessing #autism funding and services in Ontario? We've got answers for you! This guide explains changes to the #OAP and how your family can access different types of support: https://t.co/OnDX8of5r4

[ConnectABILITY.ca @Connectability_]

Moms Supporting Moms!
Join with other moms who are supporting a child with an intellectual disability or autism of any age to share, strategize, & support
Mon 7:30-9:30 Mar 27-May 1
OR
Thurs 1-3 Mar 30-May 5
To register contact [email protected] or [email protected]

[CLToronto @CLToronto]

Supported by @CdnCaregiving a two-day Sibshop training facilitated by the @SibSupportProj will help you experience what a Sibshop is all about. Upon completion, attendees will be considered a Certified "first-generation" Sibshop trainee.🎓

Register: https://t.co/Ta9UtTTzHl

[Microboards Ontario @MicroboardsOnt]

If you have a microboard, are thinking about a microboard or have been invited to join one, you don't want to miss this great opportunity! Registration is filling up! Get started at https://t.co/fNMdXNg7NZ

[ConnectABILITY.ca @Connectability_]

Have you created visual aids for people with an intellectual disability?
We are seeking people who have used our Visuals Engine, or a similar tool, to participate in a short 15-30 minute interview.
Interested in participating? Contact Olivia at [email protected]

[ConnectABILITY.ca @Connectability_]

Siblings Canada is hosting a Peer Mentorship Program for siblings of people with developmental disabilities.
An info session about the program will be held on January 19 at 7:30 p.m.
Register here 👇
https://t.co/ngSnucupNU

[CLToronto @CLToronto]

ℹ️Have you heard about our "Moms Supporting Moms" group? Developed for moms who parent a child with an intellectual disability or autism, it is an excellent opportunity for you to share, strategize, and support! Register TODAY! #Caregiving #Support