Children's Disability Services in Alberta
Programs and services available for children with disabilities in Alberta, including autism funding, therapy programs, respite care, and family support.
Programs
Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD)
Individualized support services (not monthly cash payments)Alberta's program supporting families caring for children with disabilities. Not diagnosis-based but needs-based for each individual family and child. An Individualized Family Support Plan (IFSP) is created with an assigned worker. Covers autism therapy, respite, child care, school support, and counseling. Enhanced Family Support available for higher-needs children. NOTE: Families moving FROM Ontario TO Alberta for better autism supports is a documented trend. Significant waitlists exist.
Eligibility: Child must be under 18, an Alberta resident, and a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Assessment is needs-based, not diagnosis-based.
Official websiteAlberta Aids to Daily Living (AADL)
Covers 75% of approved costs for most items; 100% for some itemsA provincial program that helps Albertans with a long-term disability, chronic illness, or terminal illness by covering a portion of the cost of basic medical equipment and supplies needed for daily living.
Eligibility: Must be an Alberta resident with a valid Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan number and have a long-term disability, chronic illness, or terminal illness requiring medical equipment.
Official websiteOrganizations Serving Children (21)
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Airdrie And District Hospice Society
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services in AIRDRIE. CRA Registration: 822140406RR0001.
Alberta Hospice Palliative Care Association
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services in CALGARY. CRA Registration: 891468373RR0001.
Alzheimer Society OF Alberta And Northwest Territories
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services in EDMONTON. CRA Registration: 129690343RR0001.
Canadian Down Syndrome Society (CDSS)
Founded in 1987 and based in Calgary, CDSS is Canada's national voice for Down syndrome. Offers a toll-free support line, resources including 21 Welcomes (prenatal), Today and Tomorrow (aging), and 3.21 Magazine (quarterly). The Inployable initiative advocates for inclusive employment, highlighting that over 50% of people with Down syndrome cannot find paying jobs.
Cochrane And Area Hospice Society
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services in BRAGG CREEK. CRA Registration: 753602879RR0001.
Compassionate Care Hospice Society (2016)
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services in ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE. CRA Registration: 700820525RR0001.
Foothills Country Hospice Society
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services in OKOTOKS. CRA Registration: 861441053RR0001.
Gordie Howe Center For Alzheimer's Research And Education Society
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services in CALGARY. CRA Registration: 809480395RR0001.
Hospice Calgary Foundation
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services in CALGARY. CRA Registration: 892303165RR0001.
Hospice Calgary Society
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services in CALGARY. CRA Registration: 118963669RR0001.
Hospice Society OF Camrose And District
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services in CAMROSE. CRA Registration: 839859709RR0001.
LA CRETE MEALS FOR SENIORS SOCIETY
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 899748917RR0001
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