Parenting Teens with ASD

Upcoming Level IT Up Lego Hangouts

Level IT Up is a social enterprise linking skilled adults with ASD who share an interest in information and communication technology (computers) with Manitoba’s thriving ICT sector.  We host regularly scheduled Lego Mindstorm hangouts as a way of reaching out to potential candidates for our services.  Our next Lego Mindstorm hangouts/meetups are taking place: March [...]

Upcoming workshops from SMD

SMD Self-Help Clearinghouse will be presenting three great workshops this fall/winter.  See the poster for further details.  

Lunch and Learn presented by SMD:The Primary Caregiver Tax Credit

Join SMD as they host a presentation on October 2, 2018 from 12 pm until 1 pm in room 203.  RSVP Angel: 204-975-3103 or email aprefontaine-gibson@smd.mb.ca.Primary Tax Credit poster

Autism Awareness Conference October 25 & 26, 2018

Taking place at: Viscount Gort Hotel – 1670 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB This conference will feature: Ruth Aspy - Positive Strategies for Supporting Self-Regulation, and Peter Vermeulen- Autism as Context Blindness: Absolute Thinking in a Relative World Please visit https://autismawarenesscentre.com/ to register on-line or for more information. You can also contact Maureen Bennie at maureen@autismawarenesscentre.com or call toll free 1-866-724-2224.

Red River Ex 2018

Once again, our friends at The Red River Exhibition, have graciously given us a select number of invitations for their special Free Day for children with disabilities which will take place on Monday, June 18, 2018.  This event is for children with special needs who are 10 years of age or younger.  They ask that only [...]

Brochures from MATC

School Age Seminars brochure 2014-2015 Sexuality & Self care brochure 2014-2015 Visuals, comm, & self-reg brochure 2014-2015 Read, write, exec fun brochure 2014-2015 Extreme Symptoms brochure 2014-2015 ver 2 Building Connections brochure 2014-2015

A Teen’s Guide to Autism – Video

A Teen’s Guide to Autism video by Alexandra Jackman Features AMI’s upcoming conference speaker Dr. Jed Baker. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9-l19CKISg For more information on our  conference visit www.differentway.ca    

Province of Manitoba Student Services Support Information: IEP Code Provincial Report Card

Please find information regarding IEP and how it works with the provincial report card for students with adaptations in domains reported on the report card (ie: academics, ) vs. domains not found on the report card (ie: life skills, transition plans).

Transitions: The Journey from Adolescence to Adulthood

This two-course, expert-led, series is focused on the aspects and competencies necessary in order to navigate the transition process; preparing for the transition of individuals with autism towards adulthood.   Course Starts October 22, 2012 online Cost: $249.50 USD For more information please visit the site here.