During this interactive session, our expert panel will answer participant questions related to LDs or ADHD based on their research and/or lived experience. Target Audience: Anyone interested in learning more about Learning Disabilities (LDs) and ADHD! Meet our Panelists 1. Dr. John McNamara Dr. John McNamara is a Professor in the Department of Child and […]
Join us to learn more about Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and the IPRC process! Target Audience: Anyone interested in learning more about how to navigate the special education system. Join Erica Lalonde and Jane Stewart from Justice For Child and Youth to learn more about navigating special education in Ontario. Click here to learn more […]
Winter after-school program applications will open at 6:00 am on Monday, November 22nd. Apply here: https://ldaniagara.org/program-applications/school-year-program-applications/
Join us to learn more about the different types of AT and explore how AT can compensate for your child's or your student's challenges.Target Audience: Anyone interested in learning more about AT and how it can help alleviate some of the challenges of learning differently. Join NaThis webinar is generously funded by The Humeniuk Foundation.
Join us to learn more about psychoeducational assessments!Meet our guest speaker, Dr. Michelle Lohnes, from West Niagara Psychology Centre: Dr. Michelle (Bell) Lohnes is a Registered Clinical and School Psychologist who has been practicing in the Niagara Region for over 20 years. She provides assessment and treatment services to children, adolescents, adults, and couples. Dr. […]
Join us to learn more about the Disability Tax Credit, Canada Caregiver Credit, Medical Expense Tax Credit, and so much more!Target Audience: Caregivers of students with an LD or students with LDsJoin Salina and her colleagues from the Canada Revenue Agency, to learn more about the Disability Tax Credit, Canada Caregiver Credit, Medical Expense Tax […]
Join us to learn more about how to become an effective advocate and how to transfer those skills to your child.Target Audience: Caregivers of students with an LD or students with LDsJoin Liezanne Vaccarella, a psychoeducational consultant and parent of a child with a learning disability. She will discuss navigating the school system and advocate […]
Please join us for a fun night of trivia in support of the Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region! LDANR's Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser will take place online again for a second year! Our online trivia event was a hit last year, and we wanted to give our LDANR community an opportunity to engage in […]
Join us to learn more about the relationship between Learning Disabilities and Mental Health.Target Audience: Caregivers of students with an LD or students with LDsJoin Amanda Daniel and Torie Patterson, where they will explore the relationship between Learning Disabilities and Mental Health. We will discuss the different ways that mental health challenges show up in […]
Join us to learn more about the relationship between Learning Disabilities and Executive Functioning.Target Audience: Caregivers of students with an LD or students with LDsJoin Erin Ereeburn, from Freeburn Psychology, where she will explore the relationship between Learning Disabilities and Executive functioning. Erin will briefly discuss what a Learning Disabilities is, and then move on […]