Neurodiversity in the Workplace
Are you ready? Companies are increasingly striving to hire for diversity in the workplace because enough research has now shown that, apart from equality and equity, there are very tangible […]
How Do I Feel About The Label “Learning Disability”?
Many times when my mother and I give presentations about our family’s journey, parents and educators attending these sessions always seem to have questions. One that often comes up is […]
The Right To Read
Every child has the right to learn to read And not just to barely read or read enough to get by, but to do it fluently and to comprehend what […]
It’s Your Mental Health
Talking Mental Health Talking about your Mental Health and its ups and downs is much more acceptable than it used to be. It is no longer something you should have […]
Meet Your New Mental Health and Addiction Navigator
Easily Accessing Mental Health Services in Calgary As COVID-19 continues to impact children, youth and families in a variety of ways, we are seeing an increased need for supports, particularly […]
Happy 2022!
Wishing everyone a year of discovery and success on their journey with LearningDisabilities &/or ADHD! Because … when you really understand how a Learning Disability or ADHD can impact you […]
Joy & Peace
From everyone at the Network, we wish you the joy of family and friends, and beautiful peaceful moments this holiday season!
Searching for Words
The Impact of Not Being Diagnosed Early Searching for Words: A Woman’s Fight to Learn was released in February 2013, and I have grown so much as a person since […]
Holiday Countdown: Less Stress, More Joy
If the words “Christmas is coming!” inspire dread rather than joy, you are not alone. ADHD can make ‘simple’ everyday activities like remembering your shopping list difficult never mind the […]
Social Skills Programs: Can They Be Effective?
Research has indicated that social competency (i.e., the skills and behaviours needed to be socially successful) is a primary determinant of future success and happiness. Weaknesses in this area may […]