Advance OT – Medicine Hat
Provides consultation, assessment, and treatment to help children to succeed with their everyday activities. The Advance OT team currently consists of four Occupational Therapists and two Occupational Therapy Assistants.
Autism Resources
Links, resources or tools to help with understanding, or getting, various forms assessment for autism, ASD, or Asperger Syndrome.
Autism Navigator
Autism Navigator is a unique collection of web-based tools and courses using extensive video footage to bring science to communities for the recognition of early signs of autism in toddlers. There is also a virtual community for families of children 1 to 8 years of age concerned about their child’s social communication development, challenging behavior, or possible autism. They also welcome professionals or anyone interested in learning more about autism in early childhood.
Disability Resource Centre
The Disability Resource Centre (DRC) is a program of the Richmond Committee on Disability a non-profit charitable society.
Evergreen Home for Special Care
The facility, which is licensed to provide 24-hour nursing coverage, is comprised of a Childrens’ Unit for 20 children plus one respite bed and a Seniors’ Unit consisting of 97 residents plus one respite bed.
Just 4 U Family Services
Provides respite services for children with special needs in the Calgary area.
KAMPS (Kinesiology and Meta-cognitive Psychological Services)
Offers specialized assessment and programming for children and youth who have difficulty acquiring fine and/or gross motor skills. The specialized KAMPS clinics and one-on-one assessments are led by Dr. Paulene Kamps and designed to help children and teens who struggle with poor motor coordination.
Maxine Aston (B.Sc. Honours Psychology) Conventry, UK
Specializes in counselling individuals, couples or families who are affected by Asperger Syndrome. As parents of children who are diagnosed with AS, we understand how essential is it that families of children diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome and related disorders, educators who teach children with AS, professionals working with individuals diagnosed with AS, and individuals with AS who are seeking support, have access to information.
Nederlandse Vereniging voor Autisme (Netherlands)
De Nederlandse Vereniging voor Autisme is er voor alle mensen die met autisme te maken hebben. Wij beschikken over informatiemateriaal voor kinderen, ouders, volwassenen, hulpverleners, familieleden van mensen met autisme en andere geïnteresseerden.
Parents for Inclusion (UK)
Parents for Inclusion is a network of parents of disabled children and children with ‘special needs’. In our families and as an organization we have worked together with disabled people to build inclusive communities in ordinary life, where all people are truly welcome.
The Learning Resource Centre – LRC (Cairo, Egypt)
The LRC is an independent diagnostic and therapeutic unit, internationally recognized for providing an experienced and comprehensive multi disciplinary assessment and on going management service for children, adolescents and a limited number of adults. At the LRC, we have served around 150 families per year.