A polyimapired child brings its share of upheavals, questions and new needs. To help you navigate through the world of polyimpairment, we have compiled a list of useful resources.
L’ACCOMPAGNATEUR
Discover this website (in French only) designed to make life easier for parents of people with disabilities by guiding them to resources and information relevant to them. The main resource categories include: education, housing, leisure, financial resources, health, family services, transportation and active living. Furthermore, you can filter the resources according to your child’s profile (age and type of disability or disorder) and your area of residence.
ADAPTED TOURISM GUIDE
The Adapted Tourism Guide (in French only) published by Centre Philou features 15 Montreal sites accessible to people with disabilities. Accessibility is one thing, but it is the adaptability of the sites that is striking. The Guide therefore evaluates both accessibility and adaptability so that a family can enjoy pleasant moments with a disabled child.
SPECIALIZED SCHOOLS
We have compiled a list of specialized schools in the greater Montreal area. They are classified by level of education (preschool, primary and high school) and by type of clientele, to help you find the school that best suits your needs.