Disability Services Edmonton

Posted on Jun 26, 2019
What is a developmental disability? Let’s first get on the same page to what a developmental disabilities actually is. Developmental disabilities come in a variety of different forms. Some may be purely physical, such as blindness. They may affect mental ability, such as Autism. And, in many cases they are both physical and mental, such...
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Advocates for an Accessible Edmonton

Posted on Oct 04, 2018
Building Accessibility for Those with Special Sensory Needs Edmonton International Fringe Festival: Inclusion Support Team  Our team creates pathways for inclusion. This is a guiding principle for our Residential Care Program; our clients are involved as much as possible in community events, enjoy special outings, and even find meaningful employment. This year, our team was involved with...
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Group Homes for Disabled Youth

Group Homes for Disabled Youth

Posted on Jul 14, 2018
We have over 30 group homes found throughout some of Edmonton’s best neighbourhoods. Our Youth Residential Care Program is for individuals under 17.  Communication We focus on building relationships with our clients and their families that are founded on complete trust and transparency. From the very first phone call we have with you, we are there to...
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We all know that prioritizing and maintaining personal health is important

Health and Fitness for All!

Posted on Jun 01, 2018
It’s National Health and Fitness Day 🏋️ We all know that prioritizing and maintaining personal health is important; living a healthy lifestyle provides a myriad of psychological and physical benefits. This is true for everyone regardless of age or ability. For those with a developmental disability, there are some added factors that make health and...
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Transitioning to a Group Home for people with disabilities

Transitioning Special Needs Clients to a Group Home

Posted on Mar 06, 2018
Making the decision to place your loved one in a group home is a big step. At Entrust, we understand the weight of this decision on both you and your loved one and do everything we can to be transparent, supportive, and compassionate.  Transitioning to a residential care program is stressful. For clients in particular, transitioning to a residential care...
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Disability Services: Finding the Right Fit

Posted on Feb 01, 2018
Selecting Your Caregiver Going through the process of finding an appropriate disability services agency to become a support and caregiver for your child is not easy. It’s hard to imagine how anyone would be able to provide the attention, compassion, and understanding that your child deserves. But sometimes, a helping hand is needed. It isn’t a decision that...
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Developmental Disabilities Awareness month is coming to a close

Taking Action: Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

Posted on Mar 23, 2017
Developmental Disabilities Awareness month is coming to a close, but that doesn’t mean that the conversation needs to stop. We want to keep the momentum going and continue promoting awareness throughout the year to help build safe and welcoming communities for people living with disabilities. Everyone can make a difference. Here is a quick list...
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