Programs and Services
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Programs and Services:
In our New Parent Visiting program we welcome new families who are expecting or have just welcomed a child with Down syndrome into their lives. If you are an expectant or new parent, or know of one, our trained visitors would love to meet with you and offer any advice and support we can.
Through our location at #1-2316 McCallum Rd., Abbotsford, the FVDSS offers support and resources for parents and caregivers. Our Lending Library is always available when the Centre is open during program times, and parents are welcome to meet in our meeting room to chat over a cup of coffee or tea during their child’s program.
The programs we offer to aid in the cognitive, gross motor, fine motor, social and emotional development of people with Down syndrome include:
-Adult Social Nights
-Art Classes
-Dance
-Family Social Events
-Fine Motor Playgroup
-Music Therapy
-Playgroup
-Teen Social Nights
-Zumba
In our New Parent Visiting program we welcome new families who are expecting or have just welcomed a child with Down syndrome into their lives. If you are an expectant or new parent, or know of one, our trained visitors would love to meet with you and offer any advice and support we can.
Through our location at #1-2316 McCallum Rd., Abbotsford, the FVDSS offers support and resources for parents and caregivers. Our Lending Library is always available when the Centre is open during program times, and parents are welcome to meet in our meeting room to chat over a cup of coffee or tea during their child’s program.
The programs we offer to aid in the cognitive, gross motor, fine motor, social and emotional development of people with Down syndrome include:
-Adult Social Nights
-Art Classes
-Dance
-Family Social Events
-Fine Motor Playgroup
-Music Therapy
-Playgroup
-Teen Social Nights
-Zumba
Details
Resource type
Community Inclusion, Parent to Parent Support, Peer Support & Support Groups, Recreation
Disabilities
Down Syndrome
Age
0-99
Eligibility
Families/caregivers living in the communities between Langley and Hope, BC with a child who has Down syndrome.
Location
Regions
Fraser South, Fraser Valley
Cities
Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Hope
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