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Improving Housing Opportunities Webinar

AIDE Canada

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One of the most pressing issues for individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or those on the autism spectrum is finding access to safe, affordable housing once they are adults. Some can live independently and only require occasional support, while others will need to live in a setting matching higher support needs. There are multiple considerations to take into account: the individual's wishes, as well as finances, government policy, ideal setting, and end-of-life care. This panel of experts will share their experiences and perspectives on navigating this complex issue so that individuals can thrive.



 

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Keywords Across Canada , Aging , Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) , Intellectual Disability (ID) , Managing major life transitions , Parent Author/Contributor , Planning for the future , Self-advocate author or contributor , Webinars , Well-being and life satisfaction