Beyond the Label: What if Autism isn't a 'Disorder,' but a Different Way of Thinking?
As a parent, you've likely navigated a world of diagnoses, labels, and clinical language. The term "autism spectrum disorder" is standard in Western medicine, often framing a child's unique way of being through a lens of "deficits" and challenges. But what if there was another way to see it?
What can Indigenous culture teach us about #AutismAcceptance?
Ph.D. student Grant Bruno is leading an Indigenous Relations Circle to explore the barriers Indigenous communities face in getting autism support.
3 voices and perspectives from Indigenous caregivers & individuals with intellectual disabilities
Explore 3 separate stories part of @SurreyPlace's Storytelling Video Series for the Bi pi maadzing zaagidwin teg jichaaming / Circle of Life in the Spirit of Love project on the @aideCanada website to learn more about the experiences of Indigenous individuals and caregivers.
LRCSS develops a Land Acknowledgement statement
LRCSS’ Diversity, Equity and Belonging Committee have developed a Land Acknowledgement statement. Read the statement and learn more about the process used to develop it and how it will be used in our organization moving forward.
What is Orange Shirt Day?
Orange Shirt Day was named after Phyllis Webstad’s favourite orange shirt which was taken away from her in 1973 on her first day at a residential school.