This article explores disabilty and parenting. Introduces the educational video "Talking it Out in the Family," a project to help improve communication in families by sharing the experiences of parents with disabilities and their families.
This article discusses the risks of infant vaccinations. Lists warning signs of high risk children who should not be administered vaccinations. Calls on the government to offer compensation plans for vaccine damaged children.
This article explores the topic of women and social assistance. Gives statistics regarding the feminization of poverty, points to the barriers within the system to achieve full social and economic participation of all women.
OADD is a professional organization of people working and studying in the field of developmental disabilities, throughout Ontario. OADD's members include agencies and organizations; university and community college students and instructors; service provider direct care staff and managers; family support workers; case managers; psychologists; social workers; and other dedicated individuals.
Delves into the key issues in the lives of women with chronic illnesses from the point of view of the women themselves. Explores how society reacts to women with chronic illness and how women living with chronic illness cope with the uncertainty of their bodies in a society that desires certainty.
A woman speaks up about dealing with childhood sexual abuse, living with a chronic illness and bouts of depression for her own benefit and that of others facing similar challenges.
Provides information for women with disabilities including organizing disability-friendly health care, understanding and taking care of your body, health exams, sexual health, family planning, abuse, violence and self-defence and a section for caregivers.
Community Living Winnipeg is dedicated to the enhancement of the lives and status of people who live with an intellectual disability and their families by promoting their full inclusion and participation in the community.
