Join noted Occupational Therapist Paula Aquilla in a two-part exploration of sensory pathways. Learn some of the more commonly-seen issues, how to identify when your child may be hypersensitive or hyposensitive, and strategies to support their sensory processing. PART 1: Overview of sensory pathways, regulation and hyper/hypo sensitivity. Learn how to identify when your child…
We know that family caregivers are one group facing some of the highest chronic stress levels. Hosted by the DS Family Peer Mentor program and led by Dr. Mabel Hsin, you will learn tools for building resilience, increase wellbeing, manage stress, ADHD, improve focus, and numerous other benefits. In addition, you will discover healthier ways…
Get immediate help with an issue related to your mental health. Our Single Session Counselling offers you personalized support so you can build a plan to work through one of the following concerns: coping with a specific mental health challenge caregiver challenges housing addictions education access to community services other concern you may be dealing…
This workshop, offered in partnership with members of the behaviour support team of Mackenzie Health, will discuss Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) services for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. They will also share information about what to look for when selecting your ABA service to allow you to make informed decisions for your child. All workshops…
Get immediate help with an issue related to your mental health. Our Single Session Counselling offers you personalized support so you can build a plan to work through one of the following concerns: coping with a specific mental health challenge caregiver challenges housing addictions education access to community services other concern you may be dealing…
Get immediate help with an issue related to your mental health. Our Single Session Counselling offers you personalized support so you can build a plan to work through one of the following concerns: coping with a specific mental health challenge caregiver challenges housing addictions education access to community services other concern you may be dealing…
Get immediate help with an issue related to your mental health. Our Single Session Counselling offers you personalized support so you can build a plan to work through one of the following concerns: coping with a specific mental health challenge caregiver challenges housing addictions education access to community services other concern you may be dealing…
Would you like to have more feelings that are positive on a daily basis? Are you interested in finding more contentment in the way you live your life? Our RAMP Up Group (Recovery and Maintenance Program) is a strengths-based, open group created from the principles of Positive Psychology.
Looking for support to complete your Passport Funding Agreement package or submitting invoices to PassportONE? Book a 45-minute telephone, virtual or in-person appointment at our Aurora office on one of our Passport Program Resource days! To Register: Email yssnPassport@yssn.ca or leave a voicemail at 905-898-6455 ext. 2725. A Passport Funding staff will contact you to…
Need help understanding the developmental services system and transition planning? Do you have an IEP? Book a free, 1-hour session, with a transitional planner to discuss and ask important questions related to your situation. These sessions are for individuals who have a developmental disability, have an IEP, are in high school or recently graduated and…
Your little one has an autism diagnosis. Now what? For many parents and family caregivers, what comes next is a whirlwind of meetings, paperwork, research, decisions, and worry about what the future brings. We may feel fear, anger and grief. Does this make us bad parents? No – it makes us human. This a group…
Join YSSN in a self-designed Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) 8-week series that anyone can use to get well, stay well, and make their life the way they want it to be. Wellness Recovery Action Plan Topics • Empowerment & Responsibility • The Importance of Education • Developing a Wellness Recovery Action Plan • Taking…
