January Newsletter

 

Check out what is happening in January!

In this newsletter, you'll find: ðŸ‘‡


  • Paperwork & Funding Support
  • Parent/Caregiver Education Programs: A variety of educational opportunities for parents, caregivers and the community. 
  • Participation Programs: For parents/caregivers, youth and early years.
  • Research: Are you the parent of a teen or young adult? Consider participating in a study about transitions to adulthood.

Best wishes for a

happy, healthy New Year in 2023!

Paperwork & Funding Support

Completing Applications

(Feb 28-May 30)


Do you know what financial resources are available for your child or youth with a disability?

Register online

Camp & Recreation Funding (Jan 31)


Learn about what financial resources are available for camp and recreation activities for your child or youth with a disability.

Register online

Equipment Funding

(Mar 28)


Learn more about various financial resources for equipment that your child or youth with a disability may qualify for.  

Register online

Parent/Caregiver Education Programs

It Takes A Village

(Until - May 2)


Connect with other families and gather resources in this monthly series. This is a partnership presentation with CSCN, CHWO at LHSC, CLL, LDCSB & TVDSB.

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Emotional Regulation in Autism

(Jan 11 or 20)


For parents of children/youth with autism and will focus on what emotional regulation means as well as learning some proven techniques to cope in a variety of settings.

Register online
 

Understanding Challenging Behaviour

(Jan 12 or 18)


Practical strategies for HOW TO reduce challenging behaviour and HOW TO encourage positive behaviour patterns.

Register online

Caring for You - Express

(Jan 17 or 24)


Focusing on yourself can be difficult! This is especially true when you are parenting a child with disabilities.

Register online

Parents Talking Across the Spectrum: Stories & Strategies

(Jan 17 & Apr 12)



During this guided discussion, we focus on autism and behavioural strategies and provide helpful resources.

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Parents Partnering with Educators - Transition to Elementary School

(Feb 2 & 9)


Parents will enjoy presentations from TVCC's Parent Mentors and Special Education staff from the Thames Valley District School Board and the London District Catholic School Board.

Register online
 

Participation Programs

Autism Mail Club

(Until August 2023)


A SUBSCRIPTION OF THE MONTH CLUB! Select any or all of the resource items you would like to receive. At the end of each month, you will receive a package in the mail with the selected item.

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Virtual Summer Day Camp

Open House (Jan 24)


NOW is the time to start thinking about summer camps, Don’t miss this opportunity to have all your questions answered before camp registration opens!

Register online

Horizons & The Wellness Project Nintendo Switch Party

(Jan 24 - Mar 28)


Join Horizons for a Nintendo Switch Party! Come hang out, meet some new friends, and play some Mario Party.

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Coffee and Conversation

(4th Tues, Jan - Mar)


Caregivers and parents of youth with disabilities can share their experiences, information, challenges, successes and strategies, or just hang out and drink some coffee!

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Participate in Research

For more details and to fill out the survey, please visit https://redcap.link/adulthood.

Your feedback is valuable to us!

Whether you've recently received services, browsed our website or been in contact with us, we want to hear about your experience and how we can improve it.

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