Financial Resources
British Columbia Autism Funding (Ministry of Children and Family Development)
Funding assists families with the cost of purchasing autism intervention services to promote communication, social-emotional, academic, and functional life skills development.
CKNW Kids’ Fund
Provides specialized equipment and therapies and funding for special needs programs.
Community Living British Columbia
Provides various support for individuals 19 and older with a developmental disability.
Variety – The Children’s Charity
Provides funding for specialized therapies, education, and experience.
Community Centre Discounts: Individuals with a permanent disability may access recreational programs free of charge or at a reduced cost:
Burnaby Recreation Credit Program
North Vancouver Financial Assistance and Grants
Richmond Recreation Access Card
Vancouver Leisure Access Program (LAP)
West Vancouver Leisure Access Card and Financial Assistance
Health and Fitness Resources
Canucks Autism Network
Provides sports and physical activity programs for children, teens, and young adults with Autism.
BC Recreation and Parks Association
Related Health Care
Professionals
As a BCRPA Personal Trainer, I am not able to diagnosis nor advise in the following areas: physiotherapy, occupational therapy, diet and meal planning. Qualified professionals can be found here:
College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia
Referrals and Fees:
I do not accept money, gifts, or other favours for professional referrals (BACB Ethical and Compliance Code 2.14(b)). Referrals are based on the client's best interest and consider factors such as the individual's area of specialization, servicing location, and availability. You will be notified of the extent of my relationship with the referee (if any) at the time of the referral.