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Autism Resources in Canada

Our list of best links, tools, and resources in Canada to help support Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder (Asperger’s), and related disorders.

Gateway Association for Community Living

Gateway Association for Community Living provides support and education for individuals and their families living with developmental disabilities through family support, advocacy, training, and public awareness of community living.

Geneva Centre for Autism

Provides training for professionals and clinical intervention services for children with autism.

Giant Steps School

The mission of the school is to provide the child with a Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD) with an individually adapted and comprehensive education, and to integrate him/her into regular school settings.

Gold Learning Centre

The Learning Centre program is committed to addressing the gaps in education and training opportunities, service delivery and support in reference to autism and developmental disabilities so as to foster increased awareness and support the inclusion of persons with autism and development disabilities in Canadian society. Located in Montreal. This is a bilingual site.

Group Perspectives: Social Thinking Therapy Services

Our passion lies in facilitating the development of social cognition (thinking) abilities, which affect all aspects of social interactions. We use proven scientific and accountable interventions, which integrate social, cognitive and behaviourally based therapies, to support and teach our clients, so they may lead lives of the greatest possible independence and emotional health.

Grow Happy

Grow Happy is a place where you can explore information about child and youth development, learn about available resources, chat with the experts, and consider a consultation with me, Amy Bishop–developmental specialist– to get support for your family life or your child’s school. Works in the Edmonton and Red Deer area.

Halifax Association for Community Living

A volunteer- directed, not-for-profit organization seeking to ensure that persons challenged with an intellectual disability take their rightful place in the community.

Health Dynamics (Ottawa and Toronto)

Medical Heilkunst and the medicine of Homeopathy will have you feeling and being stronger and healthier. Treating Autism Spectrum Disorders and all types of health issues, ailments, illnesses, conditions etc. can be done successfully by understanding the nature of health and dis-ease, getting to and treating the root causes with natural medicine. Results can be seen as the layers of dis-ease are removed.

Health Help Alberta

We are a team of students motivated by personal struggles–and the struggles of those we know–to navigate the healthcare system and find appropriate resources for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), especially within families such as immigrants who are hindered by limited English language literacy. Our goal is to make this process as easy as possible for such families, and to help them take advantage of the several programs that are available to them.

Healthy Child Manitoba

The Province of Manitoba, with its community partners, has developed a continuum of programs and services for children, youth and families.

Hébert Centre

Provides support services for a variety of disabilities, preschool services for children with autism, workshops and seminars, and a daycare.

Helper Heroes

An online platform that builds caregiver-family partnerships for those affected by disability and the elderly population. With HelperHeroes®, families receive the home care services they deserve, the way they want it — and caregivers choose positions that work for them (while earning more!)

Hinchinbrook Farm

Therapeutic riding for people with physical or intellectual disabilities. Also uses the Horse Boy Method (TM).