Preparation Course for “Prospective Parents With Disabilities”

  Have a Disability?
Planning on having a Family?
The Centre for Independent Living in Toronto (CILT), through the
Parenting With a Disability Network (PDN), is pleased to present:  
A Seven-Week Preparation Course for
“Prospective Parents With Disabilities”
  Learn more about:       • Making the decision to have a family
    • Identifying your needs as a parent with a disability
    • What to do when you find out you’re expecting
    • Examining your birthing options: health care choices available
    • Preparing for the birth – hear from an actual Midwife and Doula
    • Bringing the baby home: Negotiating your Environment
    • Resources available and how to access them
    • Hear from current parents with disabilities   COURSE TAKES PLACE ON THE FOLLOWING DATES:   Wednesday April 2, 2014  
Wednesday April 9, 2014
Wednesday April 16, 2014
Wednesday April 23, 2014
Wednesday April 30, 2014
Wednesday May 7, 2014
Wednesday May 14, 2014 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
COURSE LOCATION:    Centre for Independent Living in Toronto
                                   365 Bloor Street East, Suite 902 (Bloor & Sherbourne)
COURSE FEES:            $10.00 for CILT Members; $25.00 for Non CILT Members
FEES INCLUDE:        All handout materials and binder;                                 Refreshments; Certificate of  Completion;                                 Attendant services; Membership to CILT                                 and Parenting With a Disability Network      TO REGISTER, CONTACT:
Carling Barry, Peer Program Assistant
Tel: 416-599-2458, ext. 270; Email: carling.barry@cilt.ca; TTY: 416-599-5077
               Space is limited. There are 15 spots available. CALL NOW.
Attendant services will be provided. Other accommodations provided upon request.   Supported by a Toronto Community Service Grant, United Way and Social Development Canada