Please note: This is not an exhaustive list of resources, and we will continue   

    to add more as they become known to us.

Education

New Brunswick Education ~ The Education Act for K-12 ~ The New

          Brunswick Education Act (2001) stipulates that an exceptional

          student receive special education programs and services in

          circumstances where he or she can participate with his or her peers

          in regular classroom settings to the extent that is considered

          practical, having due regard for the educational needs of all pupils.

New Brunswick Education ~ Teaching Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders ~ Teaching students with Autism Spectrum Disorder is intended

          to support teachers and others working with students with Autism

          Spectrum Disorders (ASD) to plan and implement effective education

          programs. It is not possible to include in this one document all the

          relevant materials and research which currently exist. The document

          attempts to cover the key issues. Those who wish, may use the

          resource section and the references within the text to find more

          information on research and instructional techniques.

New Brunswick Education ~ Inclusive Education: A Review of Programming and Services in New Brunswick ~ New Brunswick has been

          recognized internationally for its inclusive educational practices and

          can be credited with great achievements in inclusive education over

          the past decade. However, the current review is in recognition of the

          fact that the environment and the challenges have changed

          significantly.

    Boards of Education ~ A site created by the University of Toronto to link you           to any school board in any province.

Government

Canada Benefits ~This is the Canadian Government website for disability.   

         Click on the province that you want, then on a the "I am..." a person

         with a disability, then click on the disability connection.

Commission of Human Rights ~ This site focuses on equality,

         discrimination and harassment in New Brunswick, and what you can

         do if you are discriminated against. It includes information for

         employers, educators and the general public.

Department of Family and Community Services ~ Services for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Department of Health and Wellness ~ Program and Project Criteria for Community Centres for Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Their Families ~ The provincial policy for Mental Health Services as well as

           its legislative framework calls for the active involvement of

           consumers and their families in the recovery process. An important

           component of such a process is the availability and accessibility to

           social support, self-help, public education, recreational and

           community inclusion activities. Community centres for persons with

           autism provide an opportunity for individuals with autism and their

           families to access such support.

Services/ Service Providers

Disability Weblinks ~ Links you to information about programs, services and

            contacts anywhere in Canada.