Category: Services

Asperger Manitoba Inc. is Seeking Group Facilitators

Asperger Manitoba  Inc. are looking for individuals to start and facilitate various support groups in Winnipeg and other locations in Manitoba.  Peer support groups for adults, women, post-secondary students or teens with Asperger Syndrome Dating or married to an someone with Asperger Syndrome Support Group Caregivers of teens support group Caregivers of adults, teens or [...]

Thursday January 12th, 2012 in Information, Services | 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 »

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 »

SpeechWorks Social Communication for Teens

SpeechWorks is excited to announce our upcoming programs for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. This 5-week group for young tweens and teens (aged 11 to 16) focuses on developing social communication skills. It is led by a Speech-Language Pathologist with 16 years’ experience working with children and a special interest in Autism, especially Asperger Syndrome. Learning [...]

Wednesday December 14th, 2011 in Information, Services | No Comments »

New Children & Youth Social Skills Groups

Asperger Manitoba Inc. is creating a wait list for running social skills groups in the next year.  Apply here. Does your child have Asperger Syndrome (or a related diagnosis)? Is your child under 18 years of age? Do you think your child would benefit from meeting with a small group of children with similar interests [...]

Thursday September 1st, 2011 in Events, Services | No Comments »

Something new – Monday Peer Support Group!

A new peer support group is starting this September! In response to requests by some adults who live with AS and some who participated in a Skills for Living group, an evening support group for adults with AS will be available on Monday evenings on the 4th Monday of each month, with the first meeting [...]

Tuesday August 23rd, 2011 in Events, Services | No Comments »

Caregivers of Adults with AS support group

This year we will be meeting on the following Monday nights from 6:30-8:30 pm in room 203 at the Society for Manitobans with Disabilities (825 Sherbrook): September 26, 2011 October 24, 2011 November 28, 2011 January 23, 2012 February 27, 2012 March 19, 2012 April 23, 2012 May 28, 2012 June 25, 2012 I hope [...]

Tuesday August 23rd, 2011 in Events, Services | No Comments »

SibShops being offered by Aulneau Resource Centre

The Aulneau Renewal Centre Presents: Sibshops: Workshops for Siblings of Children with Special Needs July 19,20 & August 16,17, 2011 Starts at 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. At the Aulneau Renewal Centre 228 Hamel Ave, Winnipeg, MB See more information about SibShops here

Monday June 6th, 2011 in Information, Services | No Comments »

New! Caregiver Support groups branch off to form a caregivers of children with AS and caregivers of adult children with AS groups!

New!  Caregiver Support groups branch off to form a caregivers of children with AS and caregivers of adult children with AS groups! Due to the differing needs AMI has been able to assist with the development of two different parent support groups: one for caregivers of children with AS and one for caregivers of adult [...]

Monday January 24th, 2011 in Services | No Comments »

News about adult skills groups!

Asperger Manitoba Inc. will be offering another skills-for-living group on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in early 2011! Three group sessions have already been completed since 2009 and the response to every group has been very positive! We are now receiving more applicants for the coming year. Do you have Asperger Syndrome (or a related diagnosis)? Are you [...]

Thursday January 6th, 2011 in Events, News and Media, Services | No Comments »