Category: Events

Wheelies Roller Skating RESCHEDULED

Wheelies Roller Rink made an error and double booked two private parties for Saturday, January 21st. Because the other group left a cash deposit (we left a cheque deposit), and because they have no record of which booking was made first, the other group has been given the use of the rink for that date [...]

Thursday January 19th, 2012 in Events, Information | No Comments »

Presentation on RDSP’s

AMI’s Caregivers of Adults Support Group is hosting a presentation on RDSP’s, presented by Anne Kresta   When: Monday March 19, 2012, 6:30-8:30pm   Where: Society for Manitobans with Disabilities (825 Sherbrook), Winnipeg, MB   Cost: Free

Thursday January 19th, 2012 in Events, Information | No Comments »

Dr. Temple Grandin in Brandon, Manitoba

Westman Autism Parent Support Group and Westman School Clinician’s Association Present:   Dr. Temple Grandin   When: Thursday May 24, 2012, 9am-3:30pm Where: Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium, Brandon,MB Cost: $75, tickets may be purchased online at www.wmca.ca More information about the event can be found here.  

Tuesday January 17th, 2012 in Events, News and Media | No Comments »

Save the Date AMI Potluck

Save the date for AMI’s annual potluck coming February 17th, 2012!  Watch for more information coming soon!

Monday January 16th, 2012 in Events | No Comments »

St. Mary’s Road United Church presents a Hope Ministries Learning Session

When: Saturday January 28, 2012, 9am-noon Where: St. Mary’s Road United Church (613 St. Mary’s Road) Cost: $10   What:  Many children are diagnosed with ADHD.  This disability is somewhat hidden — and yet has huge implications for our classrooms and programs.  Understanding these children will help us plan better and include them more fully [...]

Monday January 16th, 2012 in Events | No Comments »

Asperger Manitoba Inc. Presents 3 Asperger 101 Workshops

Asperger 101 is an introduction into the world of children and adults who are living on the autism spectrum.  We cover the basics from how this syndrome is characterized and diagnosed and also look at what it might look like in day to day life.  Some simple strategies for working with your child or adult [...]

Friday January 13th, 2012 in Events | No Comments »

Youth with Disabilities Support Group

The Youth with Disabilities support group is open for those between the ages 17 – 25. Location: Society for Manitobans with Disabilities (825 Sherbrook) Dates: Fridays, starting January 27, 2012 – March 2, 2012 Time: 5:00PM – 6:30PM.  Sessions will last 6 weeks. Cost: Free! Pre-registration is required by emailing Bonnie at bbiegans@shaw.ca For more [...]

Thursday January 12th, 2012 in Events, Services | No Comments »

OHEYS Green Circle Spring Break Activity Program

The Green Circle Group is a spring break program open exclusively to children at all levels of the Autism Spectrum to focus on play and social skills in a group activity setting.  Join the OHEYS group for a spring break camp that promotes fun activities and social skills.  The groups are broken down into ages [...]

Sunday January 1st, 2012 in Events | No Comments »

Games Club presented by OHEYS

OHEYS is offering a NEW PROGRAM — a “Games Club” evening for ages 10-20 on the autism spectrum/Asperger’s who are interested in playing board games and card games (and also learning new ones) and desire to hang-out with friends. It is pretty clear that as individuals with autism/Asperger’s get older, they have few group friendship [...]

Sunday January 1st, 2012 in Events | No Comments »

Promoting Flexible Thinking – A Workshop

Promoting Flexible Thinking and Interaction With Your Child at Home   Does your child have difficulty with transitions or changes in routine?   Are you interested in learning ways to improve the quality of communication between your child and family members?   You are invited to attend:   Tuesday evenings, 7:00 to 8:30 River Room [...]

Sunday January 1st, 2012 in Events, Services | No Comments »