The Ministry of Education website provides parents with information and contacts regarding student services, planning, special education, funding, published documents and educational programming. Go to this website to find out about the services available and the process and assessments required to start to set up support for a child with special needs or learning difficulties.

 

Web:  http://www.ldamanitoba.org

Provinincial Phone:  (204) 774-1821

Brandon Phone:  (204) 727-4669

Port La Prairie Phone:  (204) 774-1821, ext. 11

 

The Learning Disabilities Association of Manitoba is a non-profit agencies that offers a variety of programs and services for persons with learning disabilties and ADHD of all ages.  Some of the services include information and referral, Destination Employment, courses such as ADHD Basics, Learning Disabilities Basics, Parenting a Child with ADD / HD, and an extensive specialized library.  The Provincial office is in Winnipeg but there is also regional offices in Brandon and Port La Prairie.