Learn About Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a lifelong disorder influenced by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Because autism is a spectrum disorder, each person with autism has a unique set of strengths and challenges. The learning, thinking and problem-solving curve for people with autism can range from highly skilled to critically challenged.
Find Service Providers
This is an online listing of behavioural services for children and youth with autism. It is a resource Calgary families can use to look for autism behavioral service providers.
Get Diagnosed & Treated
Diagnoses for autism most often happen at an early age, as parents and caregivers notice the signs and symptoms in their children. Research, studies and established Autism care centers encourage you to ask your child’s healthcare provider to assess your child for autism without delay.
Financial Aid
Having a child with special needs is expensive. From being assessed to getting necessary pieces of equipment in order to make their lives easier and comfortable comes with costs.
We hear you and therefore have a list of available financial resources to support you on this journey!