Adults with autism want the same things that most adults want: independence and control of their own lives, financial security, and healthy, fulfilling relationships with family, friends and perhaps romantic partners. They want a life where their physical, mental and Read More …
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Autism Programs – Opportunities for Growth for Young Adults with Challenges
There are a variety of paths that young adults with autism and other challenges may want to take as they grow up. At Brighton Launch, we offer a variety of programs that have been developed to support young adults in Read More …
Life Skills Program – The Best Transition to Adulthood for Young Adults with Autism
As teenagers with autism approach adulthood, they face new challenges in their day-to-day lives. Many will be able to live independently but may need a little help learning the skills necessary to keep their own home, successfully hold down a Read More …
Tips for Choosing the Right Day Programs for Adults with Disabilities
We’re lucky enough to have some very enlightened laws governing human rights here in Canada that ensure adults with disabilities have a number of day programs and support available to them. However, just as disabilities cover a very wide spectrum, Read More …
How to Prepare Adults with Disabilities for Job Opportunities
Children with disabilities tend to receive plenty of help and support throughout their educational years. But what happens when they become young adults, a time when most start entering the workplace. In many cases, young adults with learning disabilities will Read More …
Understanding Learning Challenges of Young Adults with Brighton Launch
When it comes to finding a developmental disabilities program in Toronto for young children and teens, there are plenty of choices available. But what about later on, as teenagers approach adulthood? This is a challenging time for any young person, Read More …
How Day Programs Can Help Adults with Disabilities Remain Active Outside Their Homes
Trying to come up with your own day programs for adults with disabilities is a big task. As anyone with a young adult around the house knows, this is an age for lounging around in bedrooms or getting up to Read More …