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An ABA Overview – What is ABA and Helpful Tips to Selecting ABA Services

Virtual

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…

Single Session Supportive Counselling: Thursdays in January 12:30pm – 1:30pm

Virtual

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…

Single Session Supportive Counselling: Tuesdays in January 9:30am – 10:30am

Virtual

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…

Série d'événements SSSC January 2024 11:00am

Single Session Supportive Counselling: Tuesdays in January 11:00am – 12:00pm

Virtual

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…

RAMP Up Group – Mindfulness: Living in the Present Moment

Virtual

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.

Passport Program Resource Days

In Office - Aurora 3-240 Edward St, Aurora, Ontario, Canada

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…

Transition Planning Resource Days June 2023 – January 2024

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…

Starting the Journey: Monthly Virtual Meetup For Parents and Family Caregivers – November – March 2024

Virtual

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…

An Overview of Sensory Processing and Strategies with Paula Aquilla – Part 2

Virtual

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 2: Learn strategies to support sensory processing in activities of daily living; some of the more…

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Workshop (MBSR) 8-Week Series

Aurora , Canada

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…