Discovering Potential and Promoting Participation
Mission
RCC supports children and youth in discovering their potential and engaging in their communities, through excellence in innovative clinical services, assistive technologies, education, and research.
We authentically engage with children, youth, families, and First Nations, Inuit, Métis, Newcomers, and other partners across Manitoba and beyond, with a focus on equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging.
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Accreditation Canada awarded the Rehabilitation Centre for Children accreditation with Exemplary Standing
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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
The Rehabilitation Centre for Children is committed to providing an accessible, culturally safe, welcoming and respectful environment that promotes, supports and embraces diversity and inclusion and recognizes the dignity of all people. The Centre acknowledges that equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is an ongoing journey.
Land Acknowledgement
The Rehabilitation Centre for Children acknowledges that we are located in Treaty One Territory, the ancestral lands and traditional territories of the Anishinaabeg, Ininíwak, Ithiniwak, Denesułine, Anishininiwak, Inuit, Dakota Oyate and Nakota Peoples and on the homeland of the Red River Métis. We also acknowledge that our water is sourced from Shoal Lake 40 First Nations. The Rehabilitation Centre for Children is committed to Truth and Reconciliation.
Accessibility
The Rehabilitation Centre for Children is committed to the highest standards of accessibility and to the principles of The Accessibility for Manitobans Act. This website has been designed to meet the World Wide Web Consortium Level AA Internet standards. The information on this site is available in other formats upon request. If you require assistance, have any feedback or concerns about accessibility related issues, please email accessibility@sscy.ca or call (204) 452-4311.
News and Events
Leadership transition for Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation
Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation is preparing for a leadership transition as current Executive Director, Jane Kidd-Hantscher, has provided her intention to retire in June 2026. Her planned retirement next year is the culmination of a nearly thirty-five-year career in our province’s private, public and non-profit sectors.
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Promoting participation: RCC team transforms VR controller for client use
When Declan Desjarlais struggled to hold a VR controller due to limited hand function, he turned to the Rehabilitation Centre for Children for support. Working together, his occupational therapist and a clinical engineering technologist designed a custom attachment that secures the controller to his wrist. The simple yet innovative solution not only improved comfort and accessibility but also gave Declan more freedom, independence and confidence while gaming.
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Helping students thrive: How an outreach OT makes a difference in Manitoba schools
For many students, school is more than academics. It’s a place to build independence, develop life skills and connect with peers. Behind the scenes, school Occupational Therapists (OT) play a crucial role in making this possible for students who live with disabilities. Lea Trudeau has been working as an OT in Manitoba school districts for five years. Her focus - making school communities and classroom life accessible and inclusive.
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