Co-Creating Services with Equity-Deserving Populations What is Co-Design? Over the last decade, codesign has emerged as a ubiquitous research and service/systems development approach ranging from technology development to health and social system change. Codesign, at a basic level, refers to…
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Congregate Living and COVID-19
Congregate Living and COVID-19 Why study the impact of COVID-19 within congregate livings settings?” Congregate living settings supporting individuals with neurodevelopmental intellectual and developmental disabilities experienced unprecedented challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. To address these challenges, several studies focused on…
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Campus Belonging Project
Campus Belonging Project What is the Campus Belonging Project? In collaboration with the University of Alberta (U of A) and McMaster University (CanChild), the Campus Belonging project was developed to enhance autistic postsecondary (PS) students’ sense of belonging within Canadian…
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Job-Train Program
Job-Train Program What is the Job-Train Program (JTP)? The Job-Train Program (JTP) is a summer vocational program developed through community-based research and designed to provide training and early paid-work experience for autistic high school students. The JTP offers employment related…
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MPOC 2.0 – Measure of Processes of Care
Home » Current Studies MPOC 2.0 What we learnedPublications MPOC 2.0 – Measure of Processes of Care Raising a child with a long-term disability poses numerous challenges that affect many aspects of parents’ lives. We know that parents’ experiences with the…
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F-words implementation and evaluation
Implementation and Evaluation of the F-words for Child Development at an Organizational Level Exploring the effectiveness of tailored implementation strategies to support the adoption and penetration of the F-words for Child Development at an organizational level:A pilot hybrid type III…
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Autism Classification System of Functioning
Development of the Autism Classification System of Functioning: Social Communication Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a huge challenge in the field of childhood neurodevelopmental disability. The wide ‘spectrum’ of these conditions means that people’s functional capacities and limitations vary enormously. A challenge in…
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