Youth to Adult Healthcare Transition Resources

Education Resources

Education Supports & Learning Services

Alberta Learning Information Service - For People with Disabilities

Government of Alberta
Government of Alberta resources for students with disabilities, their parents, educators and other professionals.

https://alis.alberta.ca/tools-and-resources/resources-for-people-with-disabilities/explore-education/

CanLearn Society

CanLearn Society
Helps children, youth, adults and families living with literacy, learning, attention, and related mental health challenges to learn and thrive.
403-686-9300

http://canlearnsociety.ca

Chinook Learning Services

Calgary Board of Education
Calgary Board of Education's provider of High School Upgrading, non-credit Continuing Education, Summer School for Grades 10-12, and Off-Campus (work experience) programs.
403-777-7200

http://www.chinooklearningservices.com/

Columbia College - Services for Persons with Developmental Disabilities

Provides Community Access and Employment Services for adults with developmental disabilities to facilitate their inclusion in the community as valued, participating and contributing members.

https://www.columbia.ab.ca/programs-courses/pre-career-programs/community-support-services-department-2/

Foothills Academy - Community Services

Foothills Academy
Assists individuals of all ages with Learning Disabilities and/or ADHD. They have a wide-range of in-person and online, financially accessible services and programs.
403-270-9400

https://www.foothillsacademy.org/community

Hadley

Creates personalized learning opportunities that empower adults with vision loss or blindness to thrive - at home, at work, and in their communities.
1-800-323-4238

https://hadley.edu/

Kids Cancer Care - Education Support Program

Kids Cancer Care
Helps young people affected by cancer get a solid foundation for life.
403-216-9210

https://www.kidscancercare.ab.ca/for-families/education-support/

Learning Clicks

Government of Alberta
Ambassador stories and experiences to motivate and inform Albertans about their education options after high school.

https://www.alberta.ca/learning-clicks-ambassador-archive

National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS)

National Educational Association of Disabled Students
Supports full access to education and employment for post-secondary students and graduates with disabilities across Canada.
1-877-670-1256

http://www.neads.ca

Set To Go

The Jed Foundation
Information, tools and guidance to help students and their families prepare for the transition from high school to college.

https://www.settogo.org/

Disclaimer
This list is not meant to be exhaustive and there may be other agencies in the community that would be helpful in the transition process. Inclusion in this list does not imply an endorsement of views, products, or services. To report a broken link, please email wellonyourway@albertahealthservices.ca

 

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