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How to Access Occupational Therapy For Adults
Learn how adults in British Columbia can access occupational therapy through public healthcare, private services, insurance programs, and community supports. Discover how OTs can help with recovery, daily living, mental health, and more.
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High School Ready: Supporting Your Neurodivergent Teen
If you missed this live workshop, you can watch the full recording below and gain practical tools to support your neurodivergent teen’s high school transition.
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Enhance EDI Strategies: Embrace Learning Differences in the Workplace
If your organization’s EDI strategy does not include neurodivergence, it is time for an update. Learn how you can make your workplace more inclusive.
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Trust Your Gut: Why Early Screening & Intervention Matter
As a parent, you know your child better than anyone. If you have concerns about your child’s development or learning, trust your instincts and seek help. Waiting and hoping they’ll “grow out of it” can delay the support they may need.
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What to expect when applying to Jordan’s Principle
Learn about Jordan’s Principle, who is eligible, and how you can use this funding from Indigenous Services Canada to fund sessions and services with LDS.
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Cautious Celebration: New Resource to Improve Outcomes for Students with Diverse Abilities
The BCSTA’s new resource is a commendable step forward in ensuring inclusivity and equity in education. This resource signals a promising shift toward strengthening school board accountability and enhancing educational experiences for students who often face systemic barriers.
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CHEQ Report Demonstrates Need for Systematic Change and Early Years Reform
LDS’ Senior Manager, Early Years Programs comments on the 2024-25 Childhood Experiences Questionnair (CHEQ) reports from UBC’s HELP.
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Neurodivergence in Women and Girls
If you missed this live workshop, watch the recording. Explore the unique experiences of neurodivergent women and girls, focusing on how societal and cultural factors shape their diagnoses, support, and challenges while fostering greater understanding and advocacy.
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Transitioning to High School: Dogwood Diploma versus Evergreen Certificate
Learn about the two main graduation pathways for learners in BC. Consider the best options for your child and the transition planning that will open doors and create opportunities.
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LDS Learning Profile in Squamish
Our LDS Access mobile classroom will be in Squamish the week of March 24, 2025 to provide valuable insights into your child’s academic and executive functioning strengths and stretches. Get an LDS Learning Profile and get support advocating for your child.
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ADHD Signs and Support
ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) is a neurobehavioural disorder characterized by symptoms of inattentiveness, distractibility, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Read an introductory overview of ADHD.
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