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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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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COVID Time Capsule
Home » Current Studies COVID Time Capsule What we learned COVID Time Capsule Click here to discover what we learned from the interviews and Time Capsules! COVID Time Capsule – Participate in a Research Study! Researchers at CanChild Centre for Childhood…
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COVID-19 supports for people with disabilities and caregivers
COVID-19 supports for people with disabilities and caregivers What are the supports for people with disabilities and their caregivers during COVID-19? In this study we want to get a better understanding of the current situation of people with disabilities at…
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BEST SIBS
Home » Current Studies BEST SIBS Current ProgressSibYAC MembersSibling ResourcesPublications and PresentationsBlogsSibYAC ActivitiesSiblings TEAKit BrothErs and Sisters involvement in health care TranSition for youth wIth Brain-based disabilitieS (BEST SIBS) Study As children with disabilities grow up and become adults, they…
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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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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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The effectiveness of community participation on body functions
The effectiveness of community participation on body functions Can participation in community activities improve motor and mental functions of youth with physical disabilities? Uncovering the various benefits of participation Youth with physical disabilities face greater restrictions to participation in community-based…
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