INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES (NORTH & WEST VANCOUVER) SOCIETY is a
Core Health Care Charity located in North Vancouver, BC.
Services Provided by INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES (NORTH & WEST VANCOUVER) SOCIETY
A. Residential - Accommodation of individuals with mental handicaps for development & exposure to normal experience. B. Vocational & Life Skills Development - Provision and/or monitoring of a range of occupational options to develop work & social skills. C. Family and Adult Support - Provision of a range of supports of those raising handicapped persons. D. Children Services - Emergency and short-term placement for children; facilities & activities for children. E. Public Education - Promotion of an understanding among the general public of the mentally handicapped. F. Drop-in Centre - Providesrecreational and leisure options on days/evening weekends to children, youth & seniors with developmental disabilities. G. Home Sharing - Independent-like community living approach in a family environment. H. Customized Employment - Provides coaching & training to support individuals with disabilities to find job placement.