– sont capables d’entreprendre un rôle de conseiller ou conseillère et de contribuer à la prise de décision de groupe.

Nous recherchons des proches aidants ou aidantes qui :
– ont déjà travaillé dans des environnements virtuels;
– sont capables de contribuer à la prise de décision;
– possèdent une certaine expérience de base en recherche;

Êtes-vous parent ou dans le cercle de soins d’un enfant ou adulte autiste?

Veuillez poser votre candidature pour rejoindre notre nouveau groupe consultatif « Cercle de soins »

Pour obtenir davantage d’information, veuillez écrire à :
research@autismalliance.ca
autismalliance.ca/fr

#autisme

We need caregivers who:
-Have experience in virtual work environments
-The ability to contribute to group decision-making
-Have some basic research experience
-The ability to serve in an advisory capacity and contribute to group decision-making

Please apply to join our new Circle of Care Advisory Group

We are seeking individuals who are parents/guardians and/or caregivers, including siblings, of an Autistic child or adult, as well as researchers who are part of the circle of care.

Contact:
research@autismalliance.ca
autismalliance.ca

Siblings are holding up a broken disability system Canada is propping up its disability system on the unpaid labour of siblings, and pretending this is not a crisis.

"Canada is propping up its #disability system on the unpaid labour of #siblings, and pretending this is not a crisis.

We say this both as researchers focusing on sibling experiences and as siblings ourselves," say our clients, Dr. Pamela Block and Helen Ries:

#cdnpoli #disability #accessibility

"In effect, renewable energy converts energy systems from fuel-based economies into capital-based ones. That distinction matters during moments like the present. Expanding renewable energy is therefor not only a climate strategy -- it's also an energy security strategy"

#cdnpoli

Why Canada isn't immune to oil's wild price ride — and how we can fix that Renewable energy presents Canada with an opportunity to reduce dependence on global oil markets, writes Jory Cohen, and build a more resilient energy system at home.

Why Canada isn't immune to oil's wild price ride -- and how we can fix that

Read our client op-ed from Jory Cohen, director of finance and impact investment at Inspirit Foundation in the weekend Toronto Star:

#cdnpoli #renewableenergy #oilandgas #energysecurity #climatechange #climatestrategy

“Limited prognostic accuracy” means that at least half would have gotten better, said Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov, a distinguished professor of psychiatry at the University of Manitoba.

“There is no neutral position,” he told the #AMAD committee.

The Platinum Rule in health care: Moving beyond the Golden Rule The Platinum Rule in health care asks providers to treat patients as they wish to be treated. A doctor shares how this ethic could have changed his sister's care.

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By: Harvey Max Chochinov, MD, PhD on Saturday, March 7, 2026

Twenty Years of Dignity Therapy: Evidence, Challenges, and Implications for Person-Centered Care - Harvey Max Chochinov, 2026 Twenty years have passed since Dignity Therapy was introduced as a brief psychotherapeutic intervention grounded in the Model of Dignity in the terminally ill. ...

Twenty Years of Dignity Therapy: Evidence, Challenges, and Implications for Person-Centered Care - Harvey Max Chochinov, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

I know a lot of people have thoughts about this but I will say one thing: many men run for the same political office multiple times before they actually secure it. More women in politics need to do that.

Happy Friday!

Philanthropic capital could do much more to tackle Canada's crises OPINION | Foundations in Canada control $135 billion in endowments and could harness impact investing to benefit Canadians directly

Philanthropic capital could do much more to address Canada’s overlapping crises

"Foundations in Canada control $135 billion in endowments and could harness impact investing to benefit Canadians directly," says Rudi Wallace, President and CEO of #Hamilton Community #Foundation.

Read our client oped

The heart and brain health gap we can’t afford to ignore – The Honest Talk Most women don’t think of heart disease and stroke as their greatest health risk. Yet they remain the leading cause of premature death among women in Canada. In my work advancing women’s heart and bra...

"In my work advancing women’s heart and brain health, I’ve witnessed firsthand how gaps in understanding can mean important signs aren’t picked up in time," says our client, Dr. Christine Faubert, VP @heartandstroke.bsky.social

www.thehonesttalk.ca/impact/the-h...

#womenshealth #hearthealth

The heart and brain health gap we can’t afford to ignore – The Honest Talk Most women don’t think of heart disease and stroke as their greatest health risk. Yet they remain the leading cause of premature death among women in Canada. In my work advancing women’s heart and bra...

"Most women don’t think of #heartdisease and #stroke as their greatest health risk. Yet they remain the leading cause of premature death among women in #Canada....

‘We need more skilled workers and we need them faster’ In every conversation I have with employers – from mining and construction to energy and manufacturing – the message is consistent

"Apprenticeships require four things – and in Canada, only #polytechnics deliver all four.

We need to harness this strength, and now," says Dr. Larry Rosia, President and CEO of #Saskatchewan Polytechnic:

quoimedia.com/we-need-more...

#cdnpoli #skilledworkers #skilledtrades #skillstraining

"...No new investigations have been announced or concluded since 2024."

"The federal government has repeatedly evoked the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE) as evidence that Canada remains committed to the issue. Yet the truth is that the government has left the office to languish," they write.

Opinion: Is Canada even serious about confronting forced labour? Government has repeatedly evoked CORE as evidence it remains committed, but has left the office without a permanent leader since 2024

Is Canada even serious about confronting forced labour? asks our clients, Karen Hamilton, Director of Above Ground and Aidan Gilchrist-Blackwood, Network Coordinator of the Canadian Network for Corporate Accountability in the Globe and Mail:

Read more:

#forcedlabour #cdnpoli #business

Happening today and tomorrow! You can still join the livestream:

Happening today and tomorrow! You can still join the livestream:

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#cdnpoli #ICE #France

TODAY! It's not too late to join the livestream.

Register:
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More information on the full 3-day program:
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#autism #cdnpoli #autisme #asd #AI #AIconference #canpol

Autism summit in Ottawa puts AI inclusion in focus Canada autism summit to explore how AI and inclusive public services can better support Autistic people, families and policy reform.

Canada autism summit to explore how AI and inclusive public services can better support Autistic people, families and policy reform. itbrief.ca/story/autism...

#technews #tech #AI #autism #cdnpoli #Ottawa

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Opinion: Keep farm research centres in Saskatchewan, and elsewhere, open The federal government must reverse this short-sighted move, writes Friends of the Earth Canada.

Higher #food prices are on the horizon in #Canada as a result of the federal decision to close seven Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada research facilities.

The closures, to happen within 12 months, at #research centres and #farms in #Alberta, #Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia.

TOMORROW!
Just one of several incredible panels on Autism and #AI -- and the opening day of three full days of presentations and dialogues as part of the Annual Summit.

Don't forget you can join virtually for a low cost:
autismalliance.ca/cals/summit/

#autism #ASD #AI #cdnpoli #Ottawa #disability

Demain !

Rejoignez-nous VIRTUELLEMENT pour la modique somme de 200 $ — et seulement 25 $ pour les étudiantes et étudiants ainsi que les personnes ayant une expérience vécue.
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#Ottawa #cdnpoli #autisme #autism #AI

Le 12e Sommet annuel canadien du leadership en autisme, tenu à Ottawa, contribuera à façonner l’avenir de l’IA, des politiques en matière de handicap et des systèmes inclusifs. l’Alliance canadienne de l’autisme convoquera les leaders nationaux à son Sommet annuel du leadership en autisme, qui aura lieu à Ottawa du 14 au 16 avril

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Le 12e Sommet annuel canadien du leadership en autisme, tenu à Ottawa, contribuera à façonner l’avenir de l’IA, des politiques en matière de handicap et des systèmes inclusifs. quoimedia.com/le-12e-somme...

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an important consideration in disability policy. It's not always the parents