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

    to add more as they become known to us.

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.

     Disability Weblinks ~ Links you to information about programs, services

              and contacts anywhere in Canada.

    Boards of Education ~ A site created by the University of Toronto to link

              you to any school board in any province.

Government of Newfoundland & Labrador ~ Student Support Services ~

          Everything needed to guide you with special needs help on who to

          contact, guidelines to follow and who is exceptional etc.

Role of Education Personnel in the Delivery of Services to Students with Special Needs ~ the purpose of these role descriptions is to help define

          the role of each school member of the team in terms of student

          support services

The Individual Support Services Planning Process ~ The individual

          support services planning process is a method used to identify the

          child’s/youths strengths and needs and to prepare an integrated

          approach to meet those needs.

Human Rights Commission Newfoundland and Labrador ~ The purposes

          of the Act are to protect individuals from discrimination and

          harassment and promote equality of opportunity. It applies to

          provincial government departments and agencies, and private

          businesses. Complaints of discrimination and harassment may be

          made based on race, religion, religious creed, sex, marital status,

          physical disability, mental disability, political opinion, colour, or ethnic,

          national or social origin, sexual orientation and age (19-65). 

News Release on new resource for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders ~ Education Minister Gerry Reid today announced the launch of a

          new resource for teachers and other professionals who work with

          students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. The document, entitled

          Teaching Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders, is intended to

          help educators plan and implement effective education programs.

Planning Support for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders:Handbook ~ It talks about the steps to take in getting your child

          support.

Pathways Brochure ~ This is a must read. The Pathways Brochure tells you

          how the education system plans a program to meet the needs of

          individuals. It describes what pathways is, what is ISSP services.

          Questions you should ask, and what supports might your child get in

          the school system.

Programming for Individual Needs: Communication Disorders Handbook

         ~ Everything you need for programming for teaching students with

         Autism Chapter 3, 4, 5.

Department of Education, Newfoundland and Labrador ~ links to all

           pertinent education questions

Department of Health and Community Services - Medical Services