Ontario Association of Children's Rehabilitation Services (OACRS)
Website provides list and contact information for the 20 Children's Treatment Centres represented by OACRS.
An extensive Family Resource section provides articles and links on over 15 topics including advocacy, assistive devices, camps, child care, future planning, funding resources,
Programs and services for children with disabilities, with a special focus on developmental disability.
This sixteen page news digest contains two articles and further references. The first article speaks to the emotions that parents experience and offers a perspective for living and coping with the impact of disability on the family. The second article discusses topics such as:adjusting to this new life, accessing information and
Website provides information about the provincial organization PANDA and local organizations as well as information, support, resources (e.g. workshops) and inks about ADHD/ADD. Some links and articles are also in English.
Website provides information about PLAN's programs and services, affiliates across the country, resources and public policy information.
Projet Intégration Sociale des Enfants Handicapés en Milieu Scolaire (PISEHMS) (academic mainstreaming) (project for the social integration of differently-abled children within the academic mainstream)
Strengthening its ability to protect the health and safety of Canadians, the Government of Canada has delivered on its commitment to establish a new Public Health Agency of Canada and appoint a Chief Public Health Officer.
Website currently emphasizes: Access to Travel; Assistive Technology Links; Links to Federal Government Disability Information; Mapping for the Visually Impaired; "Benefits finder" helps locate services and programs by province and territory.
It promotes and defends the rights of parents and people affected in order to facilitate their integration into society and improve their quality of life. Description:Inform, guide and assist people with motor disorders, and those close to them; provide information on programs, government services and available community resources; refer to services required; assist in efforts to get help and resolve difficulties.