Agencies and organizations across Canada offer ACT for Caregiver workshops in their local communities. Upcoming workshops include:
Workshops are offered by teams who have participated in our ACT facilitation training. If you would like to run a workshop please fill out this form.
Who should attend:
Black caregivers of children, youth, and adults with disabilities (e.g., autism, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy).
Workshop dates:
Friday, May 10; Saturday, May 11; Friday, June 7
Location:
Mid-Scarborough Hub
In-person Orientation Session and Project Launch: Monday, April 15 Please sign up for orientation session here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/black-caregiver-acceptance-and-commitment-training-act-tickets-808334128137 For questions, please contact: Halina Chanderbhan; actforcaregivers@schcontario.ca
Who should attend:
Caregivers caring for a child or adult with autism.
Workshop dates:
Thursdays, June 13, 20, 27, July 4, 11 and July 25; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Location:
Virtual
Please attend at least one of the mandatory information sessions on Tuesday May 14th 12:00pm-1:00pm, and Wednesday May 15th 7:00pm-8:00pm.
Who should attend:
For caregivers of children with disabilities and complex health conditions (Grandview Clients).
Workshop dates:
Tuesdays, March 19, 26 April 2, 9, 16 and May 14, 2024
Location:
Virtual - Zoom
Who should attend:
Primary caregivers of children, youth, and adults with disabilities (e.g., autism, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy) (Open to all families).
Workshop dates:
Wednesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 11:00 am - 1:00 pm, 7 to 9 pm
Location:
Virtual via Zoom
To learn more and get you questions answered, please attend the Orientation Session: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 12:00 pm. To sign up, please contact: Halina Chanderbhan; actforcaregivers@schcontario.ca
Who should attend:
Parents or caregivers of children of any age with a disability (Surrey Place Clients).
Workshop dates:
Friday April 12th 6:00pm – 8:30pm; Saturday April 13th 9:00am – 5:00pm; Friday May 10th 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location:
In-Person
To reserve your spot or learn more, contact Victoria Shute at Victoria.Shute@surreyplace.ca. Join us in embracing mindfulness and nurturing a fulfilling caregiving experience!
Who should attend:
Parents and caregivers of children (clients of the Early Intervention program at BCCFA)
Workshop dates:
Tuesdays, April 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 28
Location:
Virtual
Who should attend:
Adult siblings of a person with disability.
Workshop dates:
March 20, 27, April 3, 10, 17 and May 1.
Location:
Virtual
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