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How Much Does FSCD Pay in Alberta? 

Posted Apr 24, 2024

This guide covers what FSCD offers and provides resources for more information. Knowing the program and eligibility requirements helps make the process smoother for applicants. 

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Funding Options for Respite Care in Alberta

Posted Apr 10, 2024

At Entrust, we understand how physically, mentally and emotionally demanding it can be to provide constant care and support to a loved one with developmental disabilities. However, it is also important to meet your needs and to recharge yourself as well. In this blog post, we will help you understand what respite care is and...

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How To Apply For FSCD, PDD, & AISH

Posted Mar 08, 2023

In Alberta, there are many support options available for people with disabilities. The Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) program offers support and services tailored to the specific needs of eligible families and children. The Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) program assists adults with developmental disabilities to achieve independent living within their communities. Read...

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Disability Services: Finding the Right Fit

Posted 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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Learning Opportunities and Classes for Adults with Developmental Disabilities

Posted Jan 06, 2025

Many caregivers and family members know that adults with developmental disabilities thrive in supportive environments that foster continuous learning and skill development. Classes for adults with special needs provide a structured space to explore new interests, build practical skills, and gain confidence—all of which contribute to greater independence and a richer quality of life. Life...

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Fun and Engaging Autism Activities in Edmonton for Children and Families

Posted Nov 25, 2024

Finding autism activities in Edmonton that are both enjoyable and developmentally stimulating can feel like a challenge. At Entrust Disability Services, we understand. With over 25 years of experience supporting individuals with autism, we’ve seen firsthand the power of engaging activities to build confidence, social skills, and a love for learning. This guide will explore...

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