St.Amant offers Autism Services programming through its Applied Behaviour Analysis Program. ABA uses behavioural sciences and techniques in a planned and systematic way to assess, teach and improve socially significant behaviours to help and individual with autism to lead a full and fully functional life.
Organization Diagnosis Archives: Developmental Disability
The Rehabilitation Centre for Children
The Rehabilitation Centre for Children supports children and youth in Manitoba and surrounding areas in achieving their goals and participating in their communities. Now housed at Specialized Services for Children and Youth on Notre Dame Avenue in Winnipeg.
The Relate Program
The Relate Program is open to families who have a child whose developmental disability limits their ability to speak or communicate functionally. It is provided by Specialized Communication Resources for Children, a department of the Rehabilitation Centre for Children. Currently the program employs two consultants. It is a RDI-based program, which means that the goal […]
Manitoba Riding for the Disabled
The Manitoba Riding for the Disabled Association is a charitable non-profit organization formed in 1977 to provide a therapeutic riding program for children with disabilities. Manitoba Riding for the Disabled Association is a certified riding program in Manitoba and a member of the Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association. We provide therapeutic riding to children 6 to […]
Saturday Night for Teens
A fun monthly program for youths and young adults aged 12 to 21. Activities include music, adapted dance, art, and food preparation. Twelve youth attend each month. The program runs from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. Saturday Night for Teens is one program in the Leisure in Fun Environments (L.I.F.E. Program) at the Rehabilitation Centre for […]
Making Waves
Making Waves Winnipeg is a not-for-profit student initiative founded as a registered chapter of Making Waves Canada. Their mission is to provide affordable and accessible one-on-one swimming instruction to children with special needs.
OHEYS Autism Programs
OHEYS promotes the principles of healthy children and families and the full and active participation of children with autism in our community. Their mandate to provide affordable, accessible, direct activity programs to children and families with autism.
Association for Developmental Autism Programs and Therapies (ADAPT)
ADAPT Manitoba is a group of parents and professionals who value and support developmental therapies for children diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. ADAPT collects and shares information about Manitoba programs and events that share a developmental perspective, provides a connecting place through social media, and hosts occasional social events.
Autism Outreach Services
Autism Outreach provides families with a play-based, child-led and flexible model of support for their preschool children with ASD. The program is based on DIR/Floortime, and also uses other strategies appropriate to each family’s needs. An autism specialist will complete an initial assessment and work with the family and a child development coordinator to identify […]
Canadian Centre on Disability Studies
We are a not-for profit organization. Our mandate is research, education, and knowledge mobilization on disability related issues.