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Rock for Autism

A parent’s gift to his Au-some son benefits the greater community. Father’s Day 2018 is fast approaching, and we’d like to give a big shout out to Guy Picard,...

A posAbilities Q&A: From Practicums to posAbilities

At posAbilities we're always looking for new and talented individuals to join our team. One of the many areas of employment we engage in is hiring practicum students from...

Putting the ‘Fun’ in Fundraising at our Pub Night!

The INCLUSION Art Show & Sale is only a few months away and we're gearing up for it by throwing a Pub Night Fundraiser on June 6th at the...

Another Year, Another Play: Pirates and Lovers Sails Away With Success!

Stage Door Theatre's latest play "Pirates and Lovers" is the talk of the town and was a smash hit among audience members, actors, and the crew. In our play...

Celebrating Caregivers – Alisa’s Story

This week we shine the spotlight on one of our amazing Shared Living caregivers, Alisa, who shares her life with two women, each of whom has very different cultural...

Register for our Summer Camps!

This summer, we're offering two social skills camps for youth that teach important social behaviours, help build friendships and enhance workplace readiness, and our summer blast camp for children...

Getting Comfortable with Conversations about Dating and Sex – It’s Real Talk!

While dating can be challenging and awkward for everyone, a recent article published on CBC brings light to the difficulties of dating for people with Asperger’s and Autism. We...

Aging and Autism

A new report from the Aging and Autism Think Tank says the vast majority of research and programming geared toward autism focuses on children, leaving adults almost entirely out...

Behaviour consultants use family and child-centered approach to facilitate inclusion

With several factors impacting and influencing a child’s challenging behaviours, our Clinical Director of Laurel Behaviour Support Services shares how Laurel supports the family in addressing their child’s needs.

Shared Living Looking Forward

At posAbilities, we understand the value of compatibility and treat every Shared Living arrangement with care. This is why the success of other residential services around the world continues...

A look into Mara’s Shared Living Life

Shared Living Provider and WMCA Woman of Distinction award nominee, Mara St. Onge, opens up about the challenging yet rewarding experience of welcoming two women with disabilities into her...

Sharing Homes and Lives: How One Agency Redefines Caregiving

When the Pollock family opened their home to Marc, they got more than just a roommate – they got a brother, a son, and a new extension of their...

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