SD48 ASD Resources
Parent Information and Community Resources:
Name | Description | Links |
Province of BC-Funding | Government website for parents to access ASD funding | ASD Funding |
RASP (Registry of Autism Service Providers) | List of service providers, province-wide | RASP List |
Autism Support Network | Provides mentors for parents/caregivers whose children have a new diagnosis and would like some support in navigating the process | Autism Support Network |
Autism Community Training | Supporting families and educators with specialized resources, practical strategies, and ACT’s advocacy | ACT BC- videos |
Canucks Autism Network | Provide programs for children, youth and adults on the spectrum | Canucks Autism Network |
Pacific Autism Family Network | The Pacific Autism Family Network (PAFN) is a centre of excellence and network of support for individuals with ASD and their families across the province. | Pacific Autism Family Network |
Autism BC | Community resources | Autism BC |
Autism Speaks Canada | Community resources | Autism Speaks |
Visual Supports, Social Stories:
Name | Description | Links |
ABA Resources | Free downloads (Visual supports and social stories) | ABA Resources |
Autism Circuit | Visual supports for Behaviour, Communication, Social, Classroom | Autism Circuit |
Happy Learners | Social Stories on a variety of topics (no visuals but they can be added.) | Social Stories |
And Next Comes L |
Social stories with real photos | Social Stories |
Autism Level Up | Visual Supports for Energy Levels/OT strategies |
YouTube Videos:
Description | Links |
Calming music made by a father for his son with ASD | 8 hours of calming music |
Introduction to autism that aims to raise awareness among young audiences | Amazing Things Happen |
Videos created by people with Autism | Autism Teaching Strategies |
Other:
Description | Links |
An accessible, innovative, and inclusive facility for children and young adults with medical conditions | Zajac Ranch |
A place for neurodiverse teens to make friends | Teen Chat Room |
Internet Safety | Internet Safety for Adolescents with ASD |
Sexual Health/Puberty:
Description | Links |
Program from Alberta Health Services | Teaching Sexual Health |
Puberty and Adolescence Resource | Puberty |
Kids Health | Your Changing Body |