Autism

Autism Society Canada

Phone: (613) 789-8943  

Toll Free: 1-866-476-8440

Web: www.autismsocietycanada.ca

Whether you are a person with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a parent/caregiver of a child with autism, a family member, a volunteer, an educator, a health or social service professional, or an interested researcher this site will provide you with reliable information on autism and referrals to many helpful services and resources.

A Parent's Handbook: Your Guide to Autism Programs

Web: www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/autism/publications.htm

A handbook developed by the Ministries of Children and Family Development (MCFD), Education and Health, and Community Living BC (CLBC) for parents and caregivers of children and youth who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). It provides information on ASD, intervention, programs and services available for families living in BC.  This handbook is available for download in several languages. 

 

Autism Speaks Canada

Phone: 416-362-2667
 
Web:  www.autismspeaks.ca
 
Autism speaks Canada provides funding for research on treatment, causes preventions, and cures for autism. They also work on making the public aware of autism and how it affects individuals’ lives.
 

Autism Canada Foundation

Website: www.autismcanada.org

Autism Canada is dedicated to improving the everyday lives of individuals who have autism.