RESSOURCES

Canada Wide

UN-Embracing Diversity

All Ages

Other

The UN's special rapporteur on the rights of individuals with disabilities.

Canada Wide

UNICEF Canada

All Ages

Other

UNICEF vision is to build a world where every child can grow up healthy, protected from harm and educated, so they can reach their full potential.

1-800-567-4483

Canada Wide

Canadian CP Sports Association

All Ages

Sports & Recreation

Helps anyone with cerebral palsy or a related disability access quality sport and recreation activities.

1-888-752-2772

Canada Wide

Canadian Institutes of Health Research

All Ages

Other

Collaborates with partners and researchers to support the discoveries and innovations that improve our health and strengthen our health care system.

1-888-693-4178

Canada Wide

Wheel Chair Travelling

All Ages

Accessibility & Transportation

Works to empower people with limited mobility, their friends, and loved ones to access and experience the world of accessible leisure and adventure travel.

Canada Wide

Childhood Disability Link

All Ages

Other

Links Information and New Knowledge to families and service providers to enhance the well-being and quality of life of children.

Canada Wide

Canadian Council on Disability and Work

All Ages

Other

Promotes and supports meaningful and equitable employment of people with disabilitie.

1-800-664-0925

Canada Wide

Government of Canada - Just for You - People with Disabilities

All Ages

Health Service Directories

Online resources concerning issues related to people with disabilities.

New Brunswick

Independence Plus Inc.

All Ages

Support & Services

Council identifies and addresses social issues in Greater Saint John through research, information, coordination and networking.

506-643-7004

Canada Wide

Neil Squire Society

All Ages

Support & Services

Leader in Assistive Technology, from innovation right through to trialing and implementation.

506-450-7999

New Brunswick

New Brunswick Association for Community Living

All Ages

Support & Services

Works to build inclusive communities where children and adults with an intellectual disability can live, learn, work, and play.

1-866-622-2548

New Brunswick

Premier's Council on Disabilities

All Ages

Government Services

Provides dynamic leadership to improve the quality of life for all persons affected by disability in New Brunswick.

506-444-3000

New Brunswick

Stan Cassidy Centre for Rehabilitation

All Ages

Health Centres

Is a specialty, tertiary, Centre equipped and staffed to treat the most complex neurological conditions.

506-452-5225

New Brunswick

Saint John Human Development Council

All Ages

Support & Services

Council identifies and addresses social issues in Greater Saint John through research, information, coordination and networking.

506-634-1673

New Brunswick

Talk with Me Program - Early Language Services

All Ages

Support & Services

A service that targets prevention of communication delays and focuses on promotion of healthy communication skills.

506-453-3678

Newfoundland and Labrador

Canchild Newfoundland and Labrador

All Ages

Other

Research efforts focus on children and youth with disabilities and their families.

Newfoundland and Labrador

Cerebral Palsy Association of Newfoundland and Labrador

All Ages

Support & Services

Committed to improving the lives of people affected by cerebral palsy and other disabilities across our province.

Newfoundland and Labrador

Coalition of Persons with Disabilities - Newfoundland and Labrador

All Ages

Other

The Coalition's main role is information, education and awareness of issues of concern to disability.

709-722-7011

Canada Wide

Easter Seals Newfoundland and Labrador

All Ages

Support & Services

Engages, inspires and empowers persons with disabilities through life-changing programs and services.

709-754-1399

Newfoundland and Labrador

Empower - The Disability Resource Centre

All Ages

Support & Services

Provides support, resources, and opportunities for empowerment, which enable persons with disabilities to make informed choices about their lives.

709-722-4031