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Services

Services We Offer

The BC Centre for Ability has a multi-disciplinary team professionals serving children, youth and adults. We offer the following programs:

(Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Therapy and Social Work)
Assessment
Consultation
Intervention
Counselling
Service Coordination
Groups
Educational Workshops
Casting & Splinting
Equipment Lending Library
Toy Lending Library
(Physiotherapy, Speech-Language Therapy and
Social Work)
Assessment
Consultation
Intervention
Counselling
Service Coordination
Groups
Workshops
School-Aged Occupational Therapy
Assessment
Consultation
Workshops
Equipment Lending Library
Counselling
Education
Support Network
(Vancouver & Burnaby)
Consultation
Extra Staffing Support
School Transition
Workshops
Toy Lending Library
Stepping Stones Program
Psycho-social rehabilitation program that provides opportunities to build social and
emotional development in children from birth
to aged 12 and their families
Short-Term Acute Rehabilitation
Therapy Intervention
Neuro-Psychological Assessment
Counselling
Transition Planning
Service Coordination
Education and Resources on Brain Injuries
Review & Approve Vocational Training Plan
Funding for Vocational Training
Wage Subsidies
Financial Assistance for Vocational Training
Job Bank
Online Application to Jobs
Consultation to Employers
Learn to spot ability in every job applicant
Access an untapped talent pool
Expand customer base through disability competence
Develop an inclusive workplace free of barriers
Increase efficiency and effectiveness of your workforce
Boost business profile in developing inclusive corporate culture
Daily Endeavours
Community Living Support
Lifestyle Support
 
 
Who We Are

A dedicated group of families, consumers, volunteers and professionals united by our belief in the right of all individuals who live with disabilities to live in an inclusive community that value their participation. We strive to provide community leadership, by example and advocacy, in programs for persons with physical, neurological and/or developmental disabilities.

Our Mission

To provide community based services that enhance the quality of life of children, youth and adults with disabilities and their families in ways that facilitate and build competencies, and foster inclusion in all aspects of life.

We Believe...
  • The right of all persons to pursue their dreams and reach their full potential
  • The unique and diverse strengths of individuals and families
  • The importance of respect and dignity for all persons
  • Equality of access to services
  • Partnerships between families, professionals and consumers
  • Support for children, youth and adults in their home and community
  • Excellence in service provision
 


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@tamarataggart @Mike_Killeen @Howard_Blank #diningfordreams was unforgettable last night, thank you for making it happen.
@MyersPedsBI we hope you were inspired by the five Heroes of Ability, their videos to be posted soon #diningfordreams #community


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Meet the 2013 Heroes of Ability
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Dining for Dreams celebrated this years Heroes of Ability and raised over $180,000 for children, youth and adults with disabilities.
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Learn about our latest events, stories and families we serve.
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The BC Centre for Ability is a CARF Accredited Agency. For more information on CARF, please see www dot carf dot org.    BC Centre for Abilty utilizes NucleusLabs Information Technologies for clinical case management solutions. Please see www dot nucleus labs dot com.

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