Children With Special Needs

There are services and programs in place within the education system to support families with students who have special needs such as physical or developmental disabilities.

• Working Together: A Handbook for Parents of Children with Special Needs in School – This handbook describes some of the services and activities that might be used to meet individual student needs at school.
• For Parents of a Child with a Disability – This fact sheet provides information to parents on practical things they can do to support their children with disabilities.
• Education – Students who are Blind/Visually Impaired – Learn more about educational programming for students who are blind or have a vision impairment.
• Education – Students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing – Information on educational programming for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Manitoba Services for Students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
• Supporting Inclusive Schools: A Handbook for Developing and Implementing Programming for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Student Services Grant: Funding for Students with Moderate Learning and Behaviour Difficulties
• Student Services Special Needs Categorical Funding – Level II & III
• Regional Health Authorities in Manitoba
• Manitoba's Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Strategy – Information regarding Manitoba's strategy to build awareness, prevention and support for individuals, families and communities affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).
• Manitoba Healthy Child Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Initiatives – The Manitoba government is doing much to address fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) through Healthy Child Manitoba.