• Connect and Learn – Monthly Events

    Monthly events for families and caring adults who are parenting a child or youth with mental health and/or substance use challenges. Registration Required. Visit: https://familysmart.ca/monthly-events/

    Free
  • PiPER Research Day 2024

    The Guild Inn Estate 201 Guildwood Pkwy, Scarborough, ON, Canada

    The University Health Network’s Pride in Patient Engagement in Research (PiPER) team is hosting the Second Annual PiPER Research Day! This year’s theme will explore the immense value that Neurodiversity and Inclusive Practices can bring to institutions and research. Wednesday, October 9 … Read More

    $100 – $150
  • The Rise of Ziggy Stardust – Becoming a Service Dog Team

    Virtual Event

    Dr. Jennifer M. Gagnon (she/her/hers) (PhD, Political Science, University of Minnesota, BA, University of British Columbia) is a Lecturer in the School of Journalism, Writing, and Media at the University of British Columbia (UBC). She is the creator and chair of … Read More

  • FREE Parenting Workshops

    Edward Milne Community School Society (EMCS) is partnering with Sea to Tree Health & Wellness to offer parents FREE workshops to support and navigate the challenges of parenthood. Please register by calling: 250-642-6371 or email here.    The Teen Brain … Read More

    Free
  • Embracing Success: Educating Students with Down Syndrome

    Cedar Hill Golf Course 1400 Derby Rd, Victoria, BC, Canada

    This one-day conference is designed for educators, including classroom teachers, resource teachers, education assistants and other professionals who want to learn strategies to support students with Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities. Learn from the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation's experienced … Read More

  • Embracing Success: Educating Students with Down Syndrome (Conference)

    Cedar Hill Golf Course 1400 Derby Rd, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Join us for a one-day conference designed to equip you with the knowledge and strategies to empower students with Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities. This event is specifically tailored for classroom teachers, resource teachers, education assistants and other school … Read More

    $150
  • DBT Skills Groups for Adolescents & Caregivers

    TBD

    DBT for Adolescents & Caregivers We will be offering a Multi-Family DBT Skills Training Group starting in January 2025 located in Victoria, BC. Intakes open on November 1, 2024, and the screening form will be available on that day below. … Read More

    Free
  • Parents Together Program

    Boys & Girls Club (bgc) 4-961 Dunford Ave, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Parents Together Program (13-19yrs) Sometimes parenting challenges can feel overwhelming. This program for parents of teens provides ongoing support. A manual and materials are provided to participants. Parents may stay in the group as long as they feel they need support and help … Read More

    Free
  • Creative Options For Home

    Creating and exploring options for home is perhaps one of the more difficult aspects of future planning for people with a disability. Many families have found creative and innovative ways to support their loved one in having a home of … Read More

    Free
  • 15th Annual Federal Policy Forum on Inclusion

    Hosted by Inclusion Canada & People First of Canada in collaboration with the Office for Disability Issues. Virtual Event via Zoom Webinar Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 12pm-3:30pm EasternThursday, November 14, 2024, 12pm-3:45pm Eastern This year’s policy forum will focus on … Read More

    Free