Special Needs Resources in Greenwood

Here are some useful links to local, provincial and national resources available.  Please contact us if you need additional information on resources for special educational needs.

Autism:
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Nova Scotia
Patient Centered Guides - Autism Center
 
Early Intervention:
Early Intervention Program of Nova Scotia
 
Learning Disability Associations:
Learning Disabilities Association of Canada
The Learning Disabilities Association of America
National Center for Learning Disability
Learning Disability Association of Nova Scotia
 
Disability Associations:
Easter Seals of Nova Scotia
Valley Disability Partnership (Kings County)
Nova Scotia Disabled Persons Commission

Sites related to Speech and Hearing Pathology:
Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Clinic
Computer programs for kids with hearing problems

Resources available in Public and Private Schools:
Annapolis Valley Regional School Board
Landmark East School for Learning Disabled and ADHD students
Sylvan Learning Centre
 
Special Needs in Adult Education:
Community Education (through the AVRSB)
National Educational Association of Disabled Students

Employment Programs for people with Special Needs:
The Flower Cart
People Worx

Miscellaneous Resources:
Valley Community Learning Association
Camp Kodiac (unique program integrating LD, ADD & ADHD)
Acadia University S.M.I.L.E. Program - program pairs special needs children with motivated Acadia University students
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