People First of Canada
People First of Canada is the national organization representing people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Click here: https://www.peoplefirstofcanada.ca
Disability Justice Network of Ontario
Creating a world where disabled people are free to be. DJNO aims to build a just and accessible Ontario. Click here: https://www.djno.ca
Find your local service manager
Find contact information to access housing programs in your municipality or district. Click here: https://www.ontario.ca/page/find-your-local-service-manager
Affordable Housing in Ontario
Learn about programs to help you have a safe and affordable place to call home. Click here: https://www.ontario.ca/page/affordable-housing-ontario
Confabulation: an introduction for psychologists
Information for psychologists on how to address confabulation for patients with FASD. Click here: https://edmontonfetalalcoholnetwork.org/2019/04/16/confabulation-an-introduction-for-psychologists/
Confabulation: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals
This article provides information about confabulation, including its characteristics and etiology, links to psychological and neurological disorders, its impact on others, and considerations for mental health professionals. Click here: https://clinmedjournals.org/articles/ijnn/international-journal-of-neurology-and-neurotherapy-ijnn-4-070.php?jid=ijnn
Our Sacred Breath Blog
Here you will find stories of our FASD journey, support, and links to resources to help you in your journey. Click here: https://oursacredbreath.com
Housing
Browse a comprehensive collection of resources, programs, tools, and innovative housing models to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in finding and maintaining safe, inclusive, and individualized housing options. Click here: https://connectability.ca/2014/06/14/housing/
Financial and legal issues
This directory contains financial and legal resources for caregivers and individuals with disabilities. Click here: https://connectability.ca/2014/12/09/financial-and-legal-issues-2/
Pregnancy and Substance Use: A Harm Reduction Toolkit
This information is intended for use by pregnant and parenting people who use drugs, their loved ones, and their service providers. Our goal is to promote the overall health and well-being of pregnant people who use substances and their families. Click here: https://harmreduction.org/issues/pregnancy-and-substance-use-a-harm-reduction-toolkit/
