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Empowered at Work: Disclosure and Assistive Technology | Free Workshop

Online Vancouver, Canada

This workshop is designed to empower individuals in navigating workplace inclusion by addressing two key areas: deciding whether to disclose personal needs and utilizing assistive technology to enhance professional success. This workshop will explore the benefits and challenges of disclosure, providing a clear understanding of legal rights and accommodations. Participants will gain tools and strategies to advocate for their needs and learn how to use assistive technology effectively in their professional lives.

Free

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Neurodivergence in Women and Girls | Free Workshop

Online Vancouver, Canada

In honour of Women’s Day, this workshop spotlights neurodivergent women and girls, exploring how societal, cultural, and biological factors influence their unique experiences. Participants will gain insights into gendered differences in diagnosis and support, the challenges of late identification, overlooked or misunderstood signs of neurodivergence, and masking. Through education and shared stories, this workshop aims to deepen understanding and inspire advocacy for neurodivergent women and girls, celebrating their resilience in diversity.

Free

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Growing with ADHD

Online Vancouver, Canada

Build connection and confidence as you love and support your ADHD child. Hosted by Vancouver Public Library.

Free
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High School Ready | Free Workshop

Online Vancouver, Canada

Supporting Your Neurodivergent Teen. Is your neurodivergent teen ready for high school? This transition can bring new challenges in learning, organization, and social life. How will you support your teen? Where will you go with concerns about learning, services, and support?   

Join us for this practical workshop designed to help families navigate this change confidently. Gain expert insights, discover essential tools, and learn how to access the right supports for your child. 

Free

High School Ready: Parent Circle Discussion

Online Vancouver, Canada

Join us for a follow-up Parent Circle Discussion on Thursday, April 24, from 7-8 PM, where you’ll connect with other parents and guardians navigating the transition to high school. This facilitated conversation will feature parents of high school students who can offer valuable insights, answer questions, and share their experiences.

Whether your child is starting high school soon or already adjusting, this is a great opportunity to learn, share, and gain support from a community that understands.

Sign up today and be part of the conversation!

Free

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Empowering Families: OT Strategies for Success

East Van Learning Centre 3292 East Broadway, Vancouver

Join us for an informative and interactive session with our Occupational Therapists on May 3, 1:30-3:30pm. This is an excellent opportunity to learn, ask questions, and engage with our team. During the event, you'll explore practical strategies to strengthen your child's social communication skills through sensory tools and support strategies.

Free
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Neuroaffirming Practices for Mental Health and Learning Differences

Online Vancouver, Canada

Did you know that individuals with learning differences are at a higher risk of facing mental health challenges? This workshop dives into the complex relationship between learning differences and mental health, highlighting how it affects cognitive function, behaviour, and overall well-being.  

Join us for an insightful session where we'll explore neuroaffirming practices that promote resilience and nurture the holistic well-being of neurodivergent individuals. Don't miss out on discovering practical strategies that can make a lasting difference! 

Free
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Are You Eligible for the Disability Tax Credit?

Online Vancouver, Canada

Have you ever wondered about the Disability Tax Credit (DTC)?  Have you ever thought about applying?

The DTC is a federal program for Canadians living with a physical or mental disability or medical condition that affects their daily life. Join Disability Tax Credit Advocate T.J. Firenze to learn more. She has actively supported individuals and families in BC and across Canada to get approvals for a wide range of disabilities, including ADHD, learning disabilities, Autism, mental health issues, etc. Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable insights into the benefits and reasons for applying. 

Free

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Practice Makes Prepared: Interviewing for Neurodivergent Teens

East Van Learning Centre 3292 East Broadway, Vancouver

A hands-on session for neurodivergent teens (15-21) to practice interview skills, gain confidence, and connect with professionals. Join us for mock interviews, feedback, and community building!

Free

Authentic Connections: Building Friendships and Confidence for Neurodivergent Children & Youth

East Van Learning Centre 3292 East Broadway, Vancouver

Join us for pizza and an evening designed for parents and guardians of neurodivergent children and youth. No matter your child's age or learning difference - this night is for you. (Childcare is available for ages 6+.)

Authentic Connections explores how we can help our kids and teens develop meaningful friendships and genuine self-confidence, both inside and outside the classroom. Together, we'll explore what a meaningful connection looks like for neurodivergent individuals, discuss ways to support social success, and share practical strategies that families can use at home and in community settings.

Free

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