Disability Links

The following is a list of links to various services and organizations related to Disability Services.

Advocacy Organizations:

Canadian Association of Disability Service Providers in Post-Secondary Education (CADSPPE)
National Education of Disabled Students
The Manitoba Human Rights Commission

Awards, Bursaries & Scholarships

Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work
Disability Awards
Government Funding

Bridging to Adulthood

A Protocol for Transitioning Students with Exceptional Needs from School to Community

Community  Support Agencies

Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM)
Canadian National Institute of the Blind (CNIB) / Manitoba
Canadian Hard of Hearing Association (CHHA) / Manitoba
Canadian Hard of Hearing Association (CHHA)
Celebral Palsy Association of Manitoba

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Public Consultations
Winnipeg Police Service – Domestic Violence Partner Abuse
Winnipeg Police Service – Victim Services Unit

Health Counselling Agencies

Health Canada
Manitoba Health Services Directory
Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba
Reason to Live – Manitoba  Suicide Line

Learning Strategies

Canadian Association of Colleges and University Student Services (CACUSS)
Khan Academy
LDPride.net:Learning Styles
LDPride.net: Learning Styles Test
Middle Tennessee State: University Strategies for Success
Wise Guys: Online Tutoring

Mental Health

Canadian Mental Health Association
Mental Health Resource Guide for Winnipeg
Government of Manitoba / Mental health and Spiritual Care
Regional Health Authority Central Manitoba Inc.

Research Networks

Adaptech Research Network

Sponsoring Agencies:

Manitoba Family Services and Consumer affairs
Society for Manitobans with Disabilities (SMD)
Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba (WCB)

Student Financial Aid:

Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
Manitoba Student Loans (MSL)
National Student Loans Service Centre

Student Specific Planning

A Handbook for Developing and Implementing IEP’s

Study Skills

Study Guides & Strategies
Study Skills Checklist – VirginaTech
University of Guelph Handouts

Towards Inclusion

Supporting Positive Behaviour in Manitoba Classrooms
A Handbook for Modified Course Designation, Senior Years
A Handbook for Individualized Programming Designation, Senior Years

Working Together

A Parent’s Guide to Transition from School Community
Educational Assistant in Manitoba
Special Olympics