Board and Government Resources

Mental Wellness

COVID 19 RESOURCES

Resources to Support Children:

Handy Tips: Don't Touch Your Face

Handy Tips: Wash Your Hands

Handy Tips: Hello Elbow

Handy Tips: What to Do When You Can't Shake Hands

Resources to Support Caregivers:

WE GOT THIS - Talking With Your Kids About the Pandemic (Episode 1)

WE GOT THIS - Managing Fear (Episode 2)

WE GOT THIS - Feeling Overwhelmed about Home Schooling (Episode 3)

Grief and Loss (Episode 4): WE GOT THIS! PARENT SUPPORT DURING COVID-19

WE GOT THIS - Screen Time (Episode 5)

WE GOT THIS - Gratitude - A Powerful Resource for Parenting in Uncertain Times (Episode 6)

WE GOT THIS - Resilience: It's All About Relationships! (Episode 7)

WE GOT THIS - Routines vs. schedules: Creating a reassuring rhythm for your child (Episode 8)

SPECIAL SERVICES AT HOME

The Provincial government has made important announcements regarding Special Services at Home (SSAH for under 18 years) funding for our families. The organizations are expanding the allowable expenses that parents are able to claim. These temporary changes have been made in response to the challenges faced by families and individuals with exceptional needs during the COVID-19 crisis.

SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM THROUGH UNCERTAIN TIMES

This booklet includes lots of strategies, instructions for things such as hand-washing, visual supports, calming routines, daily schedules, resources, and so much more.

Definitely worth taking a look!

Ten Positive Behavior Support Strategies to Support Families at Home

From the Association for Positive Behavior Support - a list of things to help support behaviour in the home during this time.

Community Resources