Variety, the Children’s Charity of Manitoba’s mission is to step in where government, healthcare and other funding ends to provide direct assistance to children in Manitoba living with special needs and/or experiencing economic disadvantage. Variety recognizes that for children living with special needs support is essential, early intervention is critical and families we assist struggle […]
Organization Diagnosis Archives: Developmental Disability
Recreational Respite
Recreational Respite works to identify the barriers to participation that exist for a child, youth or adult who has a disability or mental health. Our team members offer 1:1 services or group programs in various communities across Manitoba. In our work, we promote inclusion and access to recreation and other community programs that could benefit the individual and […]
Prelude Music
Prelude Music offers individual and group music therapy, adaptive music lessons and inclusive parent/child programming starting at 6 months of age. Our team of diverse specialists are highly educated to best serve your needs in our state- of- the- art music studios. Off-site services may be available upon request.
T.H.A.T. PROGRAMS
Our Accredited Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association (CanTRA) Centre specializes in delivering affordable therapeutic riding programs for youth and adults with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disabilities. Programs are modified to fit each client’s needs, while delivering a unique recreational and learning activity that uses the horse as the motivational tool for interventions focused on improving […]
SMART Learning and Behaviour Network
SMART Learning & Behaviour Network consists of a team of professional Learning and Behaviour Consultants who specialize in assessing skills and problem behaviours, developing intervention and teaching plans, and training others on how to implement these. Our vision is to recognize individual strengths and skills and build on them using behavioural principals and strategies. We […]
Bang A Beat Music Therapy Centre
Bang A Beat Music Therapy Centre has a team of neurologic music therapists that offer individual and group music therapy services. All individual services begin with an assessment process that sets out goals for the therapist and client to work towards that can include social/emotional development, sensorimotor training, cognitive/academic development and speech/language development. Group therapy […]
Wirth Behavioural Health Services
Wirth Behavioural Health Services provides support to Winnipeg and surrounding areas using an applied behaviour analysis (ABA) approach. Services include intensive behavioural intervention for autism, help with assessing and treating problem behaviours, as well as skill building across the lifespan. We specialize in autism and developmental disabilities but also work with a variety of children, […]