Topic
Relationships & belonging
Friendship, intimacy, family, culture, and social inclusion.
- Adult Siblings of People with Developmental Disabilities: A Guide for Ontario Families
If you’re the brother or sister of an adult with a developmental disability in Ontario, this page is written for you first — and for the parents and providers who care about you too. You are very…
- Culturally Responsive Support for Adults with Developmental Disabilities in Ontario
If you’re supporting an adult with a developmental disability in Ontario, and your family speaks another language, holds a faith or worldview that isn’t the system’s default, is newcomer, racialized,…
- Recreation, Leisure, Sport & the Arts for Adults with a Developmental Disability in Ontario
If you’re supporting an adult with a developmental disability in Ontario, leisure — sport, the arts, hobbies, an afternoon at the library — is not a nice extra once the “serious” supports are in…
- Relationships, Sexuality, and Intimacy: A Rights-Based Guide for Adults with Developmental Disabilities in Ontario
If you’re supporting an adult with a developmental disability in Ontario, questions about friendship, dating, love, and intimacy can feel uncertain — for the adult, and for you. The starting point is…
- Social Inclusion and Belonging for Adults with Developmental Disabilities in Ontario
If you’re supporting an adult with a developmental disability in Ontario, you already know that getting them “out into the community” is only half the story — being somewhere is not the same as…