Mental health and addictions in Calgary, Alberta
Renfrew - Bowness Centre - Specialized Services for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Offered by Renfrew Educational Services - Janice McTighe Centre (Main Office)
In short
A program specifically for preschool-aged children who have a diagnosis on the Autism or Pervasive Developmental Disorder Spectrum, and meet the criteria for funding through Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD).
- Who it is for
- Children, Youth, People with disabilities, Young children; Youth, People with disabilities, Cognitive or developmental, Babies and toddlers (0-3), Children (4-12), Youth (13-24)
- What it helps with
- Help with drinking or drugs, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, Help raising my kids, Support with memory, thinking or a disability, Help for my family, Making my own choices, A fresh start
- Where
- 8620 48 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T3B 2B2
- How to reach
- Contact through Renfrew Educational Services - Janice McTighe Centre (Main Office): (403) 291-5038 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
A program specifically for preschool-aged children who have a diagnosis on the Autism or Pervasive Developmental Disorder Spectrum, and meet the criteria for funding through Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD). Services are intensive in nature with children receiving appropriate interventions from a trans-disciplinary team in the home environment.
The goal of the SAS program is to help children improve their skills in all areas of daily living, including communication, socialization, self-help, adaptive functioning, and physical and motor development. All programming is individualized based on family priorities and the childs areas for growth. Goals are worked on in an engaging and playful way that encourages the child to be active in the learning process. Parent involvement is a key part of the program.
The team works to support families in creating positive and meaningful interactions with their child, both at home and in the community.
Who can use it?
Children with special needs
How do I get in touch?
Call (403) 291-5038, or use the website.
Listed in Calgary, Alberta.
8620 48 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T3B 2B2
8620 48 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T3B 2B2Calgary, Alberta
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