She couldn't say 'I love you.' Now she talks. But parents fear it'll stop without Jordan's Principle funding

She couldn't say 'I love you.' Now she talks. But parents fear it'll stop without Jordan's Principle funding

A Thunder Bay, Ont., family says they're appealing Indigenous Services Canada's decision to deny their funding request to cover applied behaviour analysis therapy for their four-year-old daughter, who has autism. The family says the lack of federal coverage and the years-long waitlist to get into provincial programming are putting their daughter at risk of regression.

Family adopt a 5 yr old girl but when she learns to speak english they discover the horrifying truth

Isaiah Amos Family adopt a 5 yr old girl but when she learns to speak english they discover the horrifying truth IAELimited IAELimited - IAELimited.com | Metro News, Exclusives, Politics Adam and Jessica Davis had already built a happy home with their four children in a quiet town in Ohio. Life was comfortable, but they felt a tug at their hearts—a sense that their family wasn’t quite complete. Adoption had always been something they discussed, …

The reimbursement of psychotherapy hours in Romania is "sparing", says the president of the Romanian College of Psychologists, Edmond Cracsner, explaining that children with autism spectrum disorders benefit from the reimbursement of therapy hours. Cracsner believes that the reimbursement needs to be extended, including to professional categories such as teachers.

Family denied Jordan’s Principle funds for Thunder Bay, Ont., girl’s autism therapy fears she’ll stop talking

Patrick Cully wasn’t sure his daughter Scarlet would ever be able to say, “I love you.” But she’s now talking, thanks to applied behaviour analysis (ABA) therapy in Thunder Bay, Ont., where the four-year-old lives with her parents, and a $190,000 grant the family says they received under Jordan’s Principle, a program run by Indigenous Services Canada (ISC). Last week, however, the family’s request for continued federal coverage — amounting to $2…