Skip to navigation Call Us Toll Free: 1-800-252-7556 Home News News Filter By Category Disability Filibuster to Stop Bill C-7 March 9, 2021 A group of Canadians with Disabilities is organizing a Disability Filibuster on Bill C-7. If you wish to participate or learn more, please see their message below. You can also find them on Twitter at @DisabilityFili1. “People with disabilities across Canada will come together this week in an unprecedented show of solidarity in the campaign […] Read More Registration now open for the Inclusion Alberta Virtual Family Conference 2021 February 2, 2021 Inclusion Alberta presents its 1st ever Virtual Family Conference April 16-17, 2021! The conference is a time for families, educators and service providers from all over the province to deepen their knowledge and commitment to assisting children and adults with developmental disabilities to live fully inclusive and meaningful lives in their community. The Conference is […] Read More UPDATED: We need your help to stop Bill C-7 January 26, 2021 UPDATE: February 8, 2021 This morning the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, the Independent Expert on the Enjoyment of all Human Rights by Older Persons and the Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights issued a statement to the Canadian government specific to Bill C-7 indicating grave concerns. […] Read More FSCD Survey: Preserve the Integrity of the Program by Ensuring your Voice is Heard January 15, 2021 The Alberta Government has posted an online survey on FSCD (Family Support for Children with Disabilities) that is open until February 1. It is very short and will only take a few minutes to complete but the responses have the potential to change FSCD for the worse. You do not need to be a parent currently using FSCD […] Read More Alberta Revised COVID-19 Restrictions: Inclusive Education and In-Home Supports November 26, 2020 *UPDATE: MAY 5, 2021 With the shift to online learning May 7th, we have updated information, tips and resources for parents and educators here: Students With Disabilities Online Exemption: Inclusive Education and In-Home Supports. Re: Alberta School Restriction & Inclusive Education As you have likely already heard, the Alberta government introduced new public health measures to combat […] Read More Fall 2021 Inclusive Post-Secondary Vacancies November 20, 2020 Inclusion Alberta in partnership with post-secondary institutions across the province offer Inclusive Post-Secondary Education supports to students with developmental disabilities. This support is tailored to each individual student to assist them to succeed in meaningfully participating in university and college programs of study, getting involved in campus and community life, and securing paid employment. This […] Read More Public Engagement for Alberta Government Budget Survey November 18, 2020 Take action to ensure your voice is heard. Please respond by December 4, 2020 The Government of Alberta is currently seeking the input of Albertans as it prepares Budget 2021. You can participate by filling in the survey online at the Government of Alberta’s website and or by attending one of three future townhall meetings with […] Read More Budget 2021: The Time is Now November 10, 2020 The Alberta government is inviting public input as it determines the 2021 provincial budget. Given the province’s economic challenges, it is critical that the interests of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families are placed front and centre for every MLA. Meeting face-to-face with your MLA is one of the most powerful and effective means […] Read More Safeguards in Medical Assistance in Dying October 9, 2020 With court challenges already in place on Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying laws, the Canadian Government has drafted and reintroduced new legislation (Bill C-7) that makes having a disability reason enough to request to die. Inclusion Alberta calls upon families to urge their Member of Parliament to ensure that current legislation is rewritten to maintain […] Read More Albertans with Disabilities Fearful of Government Cuts and Reduced Supports September 11, 2020 Media Release: Albertans with Disabilities Fearful of Government Cuts and Reduced Supports For immediate release – September 11, 2020 Edmonton, AB – The recent reporting that AISH may be reduced, which was not denied by government, is one more example of how this government is losing its moral compass in the midst of a pandemic. 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