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Best Buddies Canada is a non-profit organization that works in schools across Canada to help
create one-to-one friendships between children and adults with intellectual disabilities and
student volunteers. In Fredericton this program works in Leo Hayes High School, Fredericton
High School and Nashwaaksis Middle School.

Best Buddies Canada

This is an online course that is offered through the coursera.org platform, and taught by the
University of California. The online lectures are free of charge, unless one wants to hold a
certificate. This course helps in understanding the characteristics of autism spectrum disorder
and their implications for behaviour, learning, and the ability to process information.

Autism Spectrum Disorder Online Course

What they do :
• listen to the needs and concerns of New Brunswick children and youth
• Make sure your views are heard in the appropriate forums
• Investigate complaints about how situation were handled by government agencies
• Assure you have proper access to the appropriate services.
• Continually monitor laws and policies
• Report on the availability, effectiveness, responsiveness, and relevance of child and youth
services in your community.
• Act as the advocate for the rights and interests of children and youth in general.
 What they do not do...
• Act as an advocate for the rights and interests of parents or adults.
• Act as legal counsel in any fashion.

Child & Youth Advocate (Disponible en Français)

Autism training and resources for law enforcement, emergency first responders, parents,
educators, care providers and the autism community.

Autism Risk & Safety Management

A visual timer app that silently alerts the user when an activity or break is over. It allows users to
customize, save and reuse timers with names, colours, alert options, timer scale options and more.
Available for purchase.
NOTE: The app is FREE during the COVID-19.

Time Timer

Dr. Trinda Hayden is a Pediatrician located in the Fredericton area.&nbsp;NOTE- A referral from a family doctor is required for a&nbsp;pediatrician

Dr. Trinda Hayden

Acorn Health providers combine proven best practices with pioneering, evidence-based next practices, engaging whole families.