Yukon Collection

This booklet guides families and individuals through the diagnostic process for autism in the Yukon. It was produced through the collaboration between Autism Yukon, the office of the Chief Medical Officer of the Yukon, and Disability Services.

This booklet is helpful for families and individuals who have recently received a diagnosis and are wondering what services or resources are available to them in the Yukon. It was produced through the collaboration between Autism Yukon, the office of the Chief Medical Officer of the Yukon, and Disability Services

This toolkit inventories the autism-related funding, services and support provided by the provincial and territorial governments for individuals older than 18 in the Yukon.

This clickable infographic lists the disability supports available for persons 18 years or older in Yukon

This toolkit offers a comprehensive look at the autism-related funding, services and support provided by each provincial and territorial government in Canada.

These infographics offers a quick look at the way each province or territory provides support to school-aged children with autism or intellectual disability. A page has been prepared for each province and territory. Scroll to find the programs in your area.

This page offers a comprehensive look at the autism-related funding, services and support provided by each provincial and territorial government in Canada.

This toolkit provides an overview of financial assistance available to eligible post-secondary students through their respective provincial, territorial and/or federal government. All 13 Provinces and territories in Canada are discussed. This resource was developed in partnership with the Pacific Autism Family Network.

This clickable infographic can help you find the government college and university funding programs in your area.

This Toolkit briefly reviews post-secondary institutions across the country, by province and territory.

This clickable infographic outlines post-secondary education supports that are available in every province and territory in Canada. You can also click to link to federal post-secondary education supports

Adults living in Canada are used to making decisions about their own lives, whether it be where to live, what to eat, what to wear, or how to spend their money. Canadians understand free decision-making to be one of our basic rights. People with disabilities are no exception. Generally speaking, Canadian laws presume that people living with disability are capable of making their own decisions, just like everyone else. However, the laws governing decision-making are specific to each province and territory throughout Canada. While there are many similarities across the country, there are also some key differences.

This toolkit is a resource to better understand a child’s right to publicly-funded education. It offers information related to attending school in Canada, and the pursuit of one’s right to education.

Every province and territory in Canada has its own set of laws that apply to provincial government agencies – such as regional health authorities, ministries of health, etc. – and their handling of personal health information. Use this infographic to access the laws applicable to your area.

This toolkit outlines one mother's quest for resources and activities for her son with autism at no or little cost. She outlines her strategy, and many helpful ideas are offered for finding enjoyable and educational resources.

This Toolkit offers an overview of supported housing options for autistic individuals and/or individuals with intellectual disability, along with examples of resources in selected Canadian cities. Five 'styles' or approaches of supported housing are described, along with a rating of estimated levels of support provided, cost and availability of each approach.

In Canada, provincial and local organizations provide funding and resources to help families make their homes more accessible and safe for individuals with disabilities. This guide, developed by SF Walker, covers major federal programs and key provincial ones, explaining modifications for physical disabilities and sensory needs. Generally, eligibility depends on income and the specific disability. The focus is on modifying existing homes, with separate resources for finding housing.