November 23, 2018
Transitioning into adulthood and the community can be challenging for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families.
Asperger’s Manitoba Inc. is pleased to offer a workshop series called Launch into Life! that helps families create an Individualized Transition Plan and provides valuable information about the following topics:
- Understanding and preparing for key transitions across the lifespan
- Managing health and mental health issues in ASD
- Navigating the change from pediatric to adult health and support care systems
- Finding the right social and recreational programs in the community
- Creating a shared vision for the future
- Developing life and vocational skills
- Exploring volunteer and work opportunities
- Understanding housing and supportive programming options in adulthood
- Legal and Financial issues including guardianship and program funding
Dates: Tuesdays, February 12 to 26 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm
Cost: $25 per family (includes program materials, Transition Resource Guide)
Location: To Be Announced
Registration: To register, contact Anne at anne@edsm.ca