Join Cathy Nesbitt while she leads a Laughter Yoga session. Laughter has profound benefits that can exercise our entire system which will increase one’s overall feeling of wellbeing while decreasing feelings of stress. Cathy shares her energy, passion, generosity and …
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Indroduction to Neurodevelopmental disabilities Scott Skinner, Community Network of Specialized Care. Presentation slides Let’s Talk: An Open Dialogue on Vulnerability in Toronto Series: Through collaboration and coordination, the Community Network of Specialized Care works to build efficient and effective cross-sectorial …
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Megan Hart, Passport Coordinator Passport is a program that helps adults with a developmental disability to participate in their communities, and helps caregivers take a break from their caregiving responsibilities. The program is funded by the Ministry of Children, Community …
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A brief introduction to Rec. Therapy by Kim, a Recreation Therapist, Life in Full, and Donnette Goldschmid, Behaviour Services Consultant, Community Living Toronto. This interview was done for the ‘Learning Together’ newsletter. Learn more about Recreation Therapy and naturalistic teaching. …
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Presenter: Tammy McCauley, Service Solutions Facilitator, Lumenus Join us to review and discuss the key components of Service Solutions, an individual-level planning process intended to mitigate the high level risks that individuals with developmental disabilities experience when their needs are …
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In this session we are going to explain the definition of Sexual Assault and Consent along with outlining the challenges with the Criminal Codes of Canada for individuals with IDD. PRESENTERS: Wendy Leaver a retired Detective of the Toronto …
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Michelle will be speaking about the prevalence of suicide and suicidal ideation within the ID/DD population.
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Michelle Anbar-Goldstein MSW, RSW and Radek Budin Ph.D., C.Psych from CAMH give an overview of the services that the Forensic Dual Diagnosis Specialty Service (FDDSS) provides. Recorded at the Shared Learning Forum, February 28, 2020 Download a copy of the …
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Our theme for today is all about the importance of physical activity but also acknowledging that becoming physically active can be challenging to initiate across all different abilities. Dan is the owner of Level Up Fitness, a gym located in …
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Welcome to a basic tips video brought to you by Aptus Treatment Centre and Mackenzie Health’s Centre for Behaviour Health Sciences. In this video, we’re going to look at the power of choice and how such a simple strategy can …
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