https://www.guelphtoday.com/local-news/guelph-conference-aimed-at-helping-parents-with-disruptive-teens-607439?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter May 11, 2017 The Record http://www.therecord.com/news-story/7310633-parent-group-helped-heal-shattered-waterloo-family/ As someone that has spent years helping run the Guelph chapter of a support group for parents of disruptive teens, Rosemary Fernandes-Walker has seen a broad spectrum of concerns. “We have parents come in who are flipping out because their kid’s room is a […]
Continue Reading...Our Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zatd04na8k&feature=youtu.be Program Dates & Times: Body Brain Balance Program will be offered four weeks from 6pm to 7:30pm Fall 2017: Monday from September 11, 18, 25 & Oct 2 @ 6pm to 7:30pm For children aged 8-12 years old and parent(s). Thursday’s from October 5, 12, 19 & 26 @ 6pm to 7:30pm Teens ages 12-18 years old […]
Continue Reading...Transitioning aged youth aged 16-34 years…Conference and Mental Health
There are some great events coming up for parents, families and people who work with transitioning aged youth aged 16-34 years of age. April 18th 6:30-8:30pm – Info night See below for details Saturday, May 27, 2017 – Full day Parenting Conference https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/guelph-parenting-conference-tickets-31983896696 April 18th 6:30-8:30pm The TAY evening (Transitional Aged Youth – aged […]
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Continue Reading...Vulnerable Person Registry…. medical, cognitive, mental health or physical condition
Who is a vulnerable person? A vulnerable person is defined as a person who due to medical, cognitive, mental health or physical condition may exhibit patterns of behavior that may pose a danger to that person. Examples of Vulnerable Persons may include persons with autism, dementia, acquired brain injury, cerebral palsy that may cause a […]
Continue Reading...Fall Prevention
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Continue Reading...Mental Health Resources
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Continue Reading...National Carers Day…Tuesday, April 4th
2017 NATIONAL CARERS DAY Canadians thank carers for their contributions On the first Tuesday of April, Canadians come together to recognize family members, friends, neighbours and other significant people who take on a caring role to support someone with a diminishing physical ability, a debilitating cognitive condition or a chronic life-limiting illness. Known as National […]
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