What Is Autism Video
This video will provide an overview of Autism Spectrum Disorder, a review of the assessment process, and offer video describing Autism.
Links:
Autism Speaks: https://www.autismspeaks.ca/what-is-autism/
Autism Canada: https://autismcanada.org/autism-explained/
Reactions to Diagnosis & Parent Supports
This video will review some common reactions to learning that your child has Autism and adjusting to the diagnosis. Some parent/caregiver support resources will be discussed.
Links:
- Parent to Parent Café: https://mcusercontent.com/af2215467fd45c0a55ea8ed2f/files/cc27b1ed-1f82-29a9-9d9e-e9c2fbb453df/Parent_to_Parent_General_Poster.pdf
- SSCY/RCC Newsletters: https://rccinc.ca/about-rcc/contact-us/
- Family Dynamics Counselling: https://familydynamics.ca/services/counselling/
- Aurora Family Therapy: https://www.aurorafamilytherapy.com/therapy-services/
- Aulneau Renewal Centre Counselling: https://aulneau.com/counselling/
- St. Amant Counseling: https://stamant.ca/blog/news/counselling-services-are-now-available-at-st-amant/
Autism Preschool Age Information & Services (Winnipeg & Rural Manitoba)
This video will outline some of the services and supports available for preschool age children (4 & under) diagnosed with Autism who live in Winnipeg and Rural Manitoba. Some services discussed include Play Matters, Preschool Therapies (Speech & Occupational Therapy), the Autism Parent Information Session that outlines St. Amant Autism Programs & Winnipeg Autism Outreach, Children’s Disability Services, Incontinence Supplies, Child Care information, the Disability Tax Credit, and some additional resources.
Links:
- Children’s Therapy Initiative Referral Form: https://sscy.ca/wp-content/uploads/Winnipeg-CTI-referral-form-March-2016.pdf
- Private Speech Therapy Directory: https://caslpm.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Fee-For-Service_as-of-November-3-2021.pdf
- Private Occupational Therapy Directory: http://www.msot.mb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/CHILDRENS-PPD-2021-22-July28-2021-COPY1.pdf
- Children’s Disability Services: https://www.gov.mb.ca/fs/cds/index.html
- DHSU Medical Supplies Request and Justification Form (for Incontinence Supplies): https://www.gov.mb.ca/fs/dhsu/pubs/medical_supply_request_form.pdf
- First Nations Inuit Health Branch (for Incontinence Supplies with Treaty Status): https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1590168766044/1590168799917#s13-2-1
- Manitoba Child Care Search: https://eswchildcare.ca/
- Early Learning & Child Care Program: https://www.gov.mb.ca/fs/childcare/about/index.html
- Disability Tax Credit Information: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/segments/tax-credits-deductions-persons-disabilities/disability-tax-credit.html
- St. Amant Fulfilling Potential Workshops: https://stamant.ca/learning-centre/autism/workshops-training/fulfilling-potential-workshop-series/
- SSCY/RCC Newsletters: https://rccinc.ca/about-rcc/contact-us/
- Jordan’s Principle Special Needs Advocacy Unit: https://eagleutc.com/services/special-needs-advocate-unit/
- Family Dynamics: https://familydynamics.ca/
Autism School Age Information & Resources (Winnipeg & Rural Manitoba)
This video will outline some of the services and supports available for school age children diagnosed with Autism who live in Winnipeg and Rural Manitoba. Some services discussed include Play Matters, School Age Therapies & information regarding communicating with your child’s school, Children’s Disability Services, Incontinence Supplies, Child Care information, the Disability Tax Credit, and some additional resources.
Links:
- MATC Neurodevelopmental Services: https://matc.ca/services/nds/
- Private Speech Therapy Directory: https://caslpm.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Fee-For-Service_as-of-November-3-2021.pdf
- Private Occupational Therapy Directory: http://www.msot.mb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/CHILDRENS-PPD-2021-22-July28-2021-COPY1.pdf
- Children’s Disability Services: https://www.gov.mb.ca/fs/cds/index.html
- DHSU Medical Supplies Request and Justification Form (for Incontinence Supplies): https://www.gov.mb.ca/fs/dhsu/pubs/medical_supply_request_form.pdf
- First Nations Inuit Health Branch (for Incontinence Supplies with Treaty Status): https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1590168766044/1590168799917#s13-2-1
- Manitoba Child Care Search: https://eswchildcare.ca/
- Early Learning & Child Care Program: https://www.gov.mb.ca/fs/childcare/about/index.html
- Disability Tax Credit Information: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/segments/tax-credits-deductions-persons-disabilities/disability-tax-credit.html
- St. Amant Fulfilling Potential Workshops: https://stamant.ca/learning-centre/autism/workshops-training/fulfilling-potential-workshop-series/
- SSCY/RCC Newsletters: https://rccinc.ca/about-rcc/contact-us/
- Jordan’s Principle Special Needs Advocacy Unit: https://eagleutc.com/services/special-needs-advocate-unit/
- Family Dynamics: https://familydynamics.ca/
Autism Services in First Nations Reserve Communities
This video will outline some of the services and supports available for preschool and school age children diagnosed with Autism who live in a First Nations Reserve Community. Some services discussed include Jordan’s Principle, Therapies (Speech & Occupational Therapy), information regarding communicating with your child’s school or child care program, Incontinence Supplies, the Disability Tax Credit, and some additional resources.
Links:
- Jordan’s Principle Therapies Referral Form: https://rccinc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/RCC-Jordans-Principle-Therapy-referral-form-2019.pdf
- First Nations Inuit Health Branch (for Incontinence Supplies with Treaty Status): https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1590168766044/1590168799917#s13-2-1
- Disability Tax Credit Information: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/segments/tax-credits-deductions-persons-disabilities/disability-tax-credit.html
- St. Amant Fulfilling Potential Workshops: https://stamant.ca/learning-centre/autism/workshops-training/fulfilling-potential-workshop-series/
