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The New Brunswick Navigation Centre for Children with Complex Health Conditions is a free
service for families and professionals seeking advocacy or guidance about the care of a child or
youth under age 25 who has a complex condition including autism. Their mission is to :
• Help improve access to health, social, and education services
• Help facilitate the integration of services across levels of care and sectors
• Promote self-management through teaching families how to navigate services and
programs
• Increase community capacity in the care of children with complex health conditions
• Identify gaps and barriers to services and programs in NB and across Canada&nbsp;• Advocate for system change to promote collaborative patient-centred care
• Develop and share evidence based best practices in the care of children with complex
health conditions

NaviCare/SoinsNavi (Disponible en Français) 

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I'm James, dad to two amazing boys, Tommy and Jude. Both of them are autistic, and currently non-verbal. Here on my blog I share stories of our everyday lives, the highs, the lows, and everything in between. You'll also find my podcast here too where I interview other people from the autism community, and give them the chance to tell their story.

Stories About Autism

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Cathleen C. Piazza, Ph.D., is a professor in Rutgers University's Department of Applied Psychology, Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology, and director of the Pediatric Feeding Disorders Program at Children's Specialized Hospital. Before that, she was a professor of pediatrics and director of the Pediatric Feeding Disorders Program at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. She previously directed similar programs at the Marcus Institute in Atlanta and at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore. Dr. Piazza and her colleagues have examined various aspects of feeding behavior and have developed a series of interventions to address one of the most common health problems in children. Her research in this area has been among the most systematic in the field and has firmly established behavioral approaches as preferred methods for assessment and treatment. In her roles as clinical, research, and training director, Dr. Piazza has mentored a large number of interns and fellows who have gone on to make significant contributions to the field.&nbsp;

Dr. Cathleen Piazza, PhD.

Spectrum provides comprehensive news and analysis of advances in autism research. They sift
through the steady stream of autism papers and highlight the most noteworthy. They also turn to
experts in the field for their opinions on trends or controversies in autism research.

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This is a tool kit, developed by the Canadian Mental Health Association, outlining 50 tips to stay
mentally healthy during COVID-19 isolation.

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This is a list of resources for those working with individuals who have developmental disabilities. It
contains visual schedules, social stories, videos, information articles and more.