The federal government is responsible for many financial programs that support those with disabilities. From tax credits to the Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) to general support for education programs, it mostly comes down to money. But there are other opportunities for the federal government to support and protect the rights of those with disabilities. That's why it is important for caregivers of those with special needs and individuals who work in the system to get out and vote for a party whose platform best meets their family priorities and interests. Here's how you can make an informed decision. Get Informed In Canada there are four main federal political parties.Click on the links below to visit their websites, where you can read their party platforms.
King City - Adapted Gymnastics (Pulsars Gymnastics Partnership) - York
Adapted Gymnastics is a class for just adaptive athletes who have a broad spectrum of disabilities and severities. They will be partnered with a 2:1 coach.
Kerry's Place (FFS) - Autism: Beyond the Diagnosis - Online
This 2½-hour workshop teaches parents and caregivers strategies and tools to help their children and youth understand their diagnosis, using a strengths-based approach.
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