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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Tecla-e
Tecla-e Do you or your child use a switch to communicate or interact with your environment? Consider participating in a research study evaluating a wireless interface for environmental and smart-device control. What is this study about? We are collaborating with…
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Developmental Coordination Disorder Physiotherapy Modules
Developmental Coordination Disorder Physiotherapy Modules One child in twenty has a chronic health condition called Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD). Most physiotherapists (PTs) who intervene with these children focus on treating ‘impairments’, an approach that we know from recent evidence is…
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READYorNot™ Brain-Based Disabilities Project
READYorNot™ Brain-Based Disabilities Project Youth with brain-based disabilities (BBD) require seamless transition from the pediatric to adult health care systems. This transition can be disruptive for youth and their families and have a negative impact on a patient’s health. In…
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Youth Engagement in Research
Youth Engagement in Research The Youth Engagement in Research study aims to develop training materials with and for youth with neurodevelopmental disabilities to support their knowledge, skills, and confidence as research partners. Feel free to watch our videos co-created by…
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Multimorbidity Risk Assessment and Prevention
Multimorbidity Risk Assessment and Prevention through health-promoting behaviours in adolescents and adults with cerebral palsy Dr. Jan Willem Gorter and Dr. Patrick McPhee, along with an international team of clinicians and researchers, received funding through a Pedal-with-Pete grant from the American Academy…
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C-BiLLT
Home » Current Studies C-BiLLT OverviewResearch TeamProject UpdatesPublications and PresentationsParent Resources C-BiLLT Innovative assessment of spoken language comprehension in children with cerebral palsy: Development of the Canadian English Computer-Based instrument for Low motor Language Testing (C-BiLLT) The Computer-Based instrument for…
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On Track
Home » Current Studies On Track Research TeamParent ResourcesOn Track MeasuresOn Track CalculatorPublications and PresentationsOverview Development of the Autism Classification System of Functioning: Social Communication Developmental Trajectories of Children with CP The On Track Study (2012-2017) was a large multi-site…
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Move & PLAY Study
Home » Current Studies Move & PLAY Study Research TeamMeasuresResearch SummariesLimitations and RecommendationsSelected PublicationsSelected Presentations Move & PLAY Study (Understanding Determinants of Motor Abilities, Self-Care, and Play of Young Children with Cerebral Palsy) The purpose of this study was to…
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