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Parenting with a Disability Peer Meetup – a partnership between CILT and Vibrant Healthcare Alliance.

January 31 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Register at https://PDNJanuary.eventbrite.com or by email at lucyn@vibranthealthcare.ca or phone at 416-486-8666 ext. 226

Join CILT’s Parenting with a Disability Network and Vibrant Healthcare Alliance for an opportunity to share your parenting challenges and joys, offer support, problem-solving and celebration with other people who can relate to your experience parenting with a disability.  This first meeting will also be a chance to identify common barriers and set the stage for an on-going peer support.  We will begin with a circle time for you and your children to learn new songs, promote literacy and bonding with your child.

Wednesday January 31, 2024 11:30-12:30 over Zoom

  • 11:30-11:45 Song Circle (ages 0-4yrs) and
  • 11:45-12:30 Facilitated Discussion to connect with a cross-disability group of parents.

 

This program is facilitated by staff with lived experience from CILT’s Parenting with a Disability Network and Vibrant Healthcare Alliance’s Peer Support program.

If you would like to join for the discussion/peer support portion of this program only, please feel free to join in at 11:45am.

Please let us know about any access or zoom support needs when registering. Auto captions will be turned on. ASL-English interpretation will be provided if need is confirmed over email by Friday January 26th, or on Eventbrite by Sunday Jan 28th  at 11am.

Participants can join by phone if necessary.

This program is presented by: Vibrant Healthcare Alliance and the Centre for Independent Living in Toronto’s Parenting with a Disability Network with generous funding from the United Way Greater Toronto, The City of Toronto, Ontario’s Community Health Centres and Independent Living Canada.

Details

Date:
January 31
Time:
11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Venue

Virtual

Organizers

Vibrant Healthcare Alliance
CILT