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SUMMARY:Virtual Service Provider Course on Brain Health
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to take part in a research study titled\, Promoting brain health: A national capacity building project for aging adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities\, family caregivers and service providers. \nA group of researchers at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) are studying a virtual education program for aging adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)\, family caregivers\, and service providers from across Canada. This online course is designed and delivered by family caregivers\, alongside medical and mental health experts specializing in the care of adults with IDD. \nWho Should Attend? \nHealth and social service providers working with adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities aged 40 years or older \nDates: Every Friday\, May 2 to June 6\, 2025 | 11:30am-1:00pm Eastern time  \nProgram Highlights: \n\nAttend six weekly 90-minute Project ECHO sessions at the scheduled time above\nParticipate with other service providers across Canada and receive resources\nComplete 3 online questionnaires that take about 20-30 minutes each\nBefore the course\, at the end of the course\, and 14 weeks after the end of the course\nReceive a gift card at the end of the study for participating\n\n  \nView our Flyer | Register Now: https://redcap.link/9uja13v6 \nParticipation is completely voluntary and will not affect any present or future services provided by CAMH. Any information collected for this study will be confidential. \nFor more information or support\, please contact the CAMH research staff by email at BrainHealthIDD@camh.ca or by phone 437-328-6761.
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/virtual-service-provider-course-on-brain-health/
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SUMMARY:Understanding Autism\, PDA & ODD: Strategies to Avoid Power Struggles
DESCRIPTION:Struggling with defiance\, shutdowns\, or resistance to everyday demands? Join us for this practical and compassionate session designed to help caregivers\, educators\, and professionals understand the overlap between Autism\, PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance)\, and ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder). \nLearn how to reduce power struggles and foster collaboration through low-demand\, relationship-based strategies rooted in emotional safety and respect. \nWalk away with: \n\nTools to identify and respond to avoidance behaviours\nProactive techniques to de-escalate and connect\nCommunication strategies that build trust\n\nPerfect for anyone supporting neurodivergent children and youth who experience demand avoidance or strong opposition. \nRegister now and rethink “challenging behaviour” through a neurodiversity-affirming lens! \nStreaming live.
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/understanding-autism-pda-odd-strategies-to-avoid-power-struggles/
CATEGORIES:Education,Online Event
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SUMMARY:Neurodivergent Early Years
DESCRIPTION:With Dr. Michelle Schmidt & Allison Balfour\nWhat does neurodivergence look like in the early years—and how can we respond with curiosity\, care\, and confidence? In this empowering session\, discover how to support Autistic and otherwise neurodivergent children in preschool and early primary settings with strategies that celebrate difference and build connection. \nYou’ll explore:\n\nEarly signs and communication styles of neurodivergent kids\nTools to support regulation\, play\, and safety\nInclusive practices that help children thrive in home\, school\, and community environments\n\nDesigned for early childhood educators\, family support professionals\, and caregivers\, this session is your invitation to deepen your understanding of neurodiversity—right from the start. \nJoin us to support neurodivergent kids in becoming their best selves—on their terms. \n$5 parking and cafeteria on-site
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