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Programs and services that provide independent living skills training or assistive equipment training to help individuals with disabilities live independently, including day services that provide the training, supports and more.

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Provides braille transcription services. Includes items such as:
  • Letters and greeting cards
  • Household labels
  • Music scores
  • Course materials
  • Prescription/medical information
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Provides variety of virtual recreational programs for children with sight loss to connect with peers to socialize while learning or playing. Includes:

  • Listening to live reading
  • Singing and dancing together
  • Playing game and more
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Helps enhancing each individual's ability to navigate, interact, build relationships, participate in community activities and conduct transactions as independently as possible in the community.

Participants take part in their community and improve their personal skills by providing access to regular meaningful social contact and stimulating activities. Includes:

  • Daily living skills
  • Education and learning activities
  • Social activities
  • Recreation and leisure activities
  • Accessing Community services
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Helps build a customized program to meet the specific needs of an individual who has an intellectual disability and/or dual disabilities. Staff are matched to the applicant.

Some examples of services that might be offered to individuals with an intellectual disability and their families include:

  • Respite if needed by the senior parent or caregiver
  • Support if needed in-home to help the client learn home safety skills, life skills, etc.
  • Person needs to work on building independence from their family
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Provides customized, flexible support to individuals who require assistance to live as independently as possible. Different levels of supervision are offered to meet the needs of participants in their own home, apartment setting, or anywhere they are living where they might benefit from these services.

The services may include:

  • Managing a home to meet the participant's needs
  • Support to encourage and foster community inclusion
  • Assistance and education to support problem-solving skills
  • Money management assistance
  • Medical appointment scheduling and attendance
  • Cooking and related household shopping
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Provides services to adults with disabilities who are focused on learning life skills in a supervised and structured setting. Training activities can be customized for the individual to receive specific skills and social training to meet the diverse needs and promote personal growth in maximizing functional ability, independence, and exposure to real-life activities.

Training can be arranged at home.

Areas of support may include:

  • Personal hygiene
  • Grocery shopping
  • Meal preparation
  • General cleaning (Sweeping, vacuuming, and laundry)
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Opportunities for clients to fully experience their community through:
  • Improving interpersonal, work, and life skills
  • Skills development and work opportunities
  • Social outings: Concerts, sporting events, theatre, museums and galleries, day trips, and recreation activities
  • Learning opportunities with and without certificates: Personal safety, employment skills, art appreciation, music, sport, volunteering, and more
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A program for adults with intellectual disabilities to participate in teaching/training sessions and activities that enhance their well-being, help them be involved and have fun. Activities may include but are not limited to:
  • Social interactions: armchair travel, live entertainment, guest speakers, music, themed social events
  • Community integration: visiting cultural and tourist sites, attending community events, accessing community based entertainment and recreational activities
  • Motor skills: crafts, board games, baking, dancercise, flex and stretch, recipe book making, etc.
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Day services are offered at two locations in Summerside and are aimed at improving clients' quality of life. Services can include respite, personal care, developing work and employment skills, and developing friendships.

Water Street West: Services focus on clients accessing the community for various development opportunities, leisure and recreation, and other related activities.

340 Court Street: Provides an employment outreach program with a primary focus on skills training and access to meaningful and independent employment.
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Provides an Equine Assisted Learning Program that is run by a certified equine assisted learning facilitator.

Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) is a therapeutic and educational approach that involves interactions between humans and horses to facilitate personal growth and learning.

Participants engage in objectively driven exercises that are developed to encourage self-esteem and learning valuable life skills through hands-on experiences while working with horses.

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