Advocacy

Introduction to the Information By Topic section

Welcome to the Information by Topic section of the Family Navigator website.  Here you will find a variety of national resources about various topics such as autism or heart and stroke.  Simply click on the topic you are wishing to know more about on the left hand side of the screen.

Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network (PLAN)

Phone: 604 439-9566

Web: www.plan.ca/AboutPlan_Glance.php

Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network (PLAN) is a non-profit organization, established in 1989 by and for families committed to future planning and securing a good life for their relative with a disability. PLAN’s work enhances the quality of life and security of individuals with a disability by building a safety net of programs that can withstand the death of their parents as well as changes in government-funded support services.

Council of Canadians with Disabilities

Phone:  (204) 947-0303

TTY:  (204) 943-4757

Web:  www.ccdonline.ca/

Advocates at the federal level to improve the lives of men and women with disabilities in Canada, by eliminating inequality and discrimination.  CCD is a team of people with disabilities, working for the human rights of all people with disabilities in Canada and around the globe.