Canadian Disability Support Network

03/03/2026

There are NO male canvassers going door to door in London at this time.

03/03/2026

ADHD in women frequently presents with inattentive, internal symptoms rather than outward hyperactivity, often leading to underdiagnosis or misdiagnosis with anxiety/depression. Key traits include chronic disorganization, forgetfulness, emotional dysregulation, hyperfocus, and intense internal mental chaos. Women often "mask" their symptoms, leading to exhaustion.

Image Coaching With Brooke ❤️

03/03/2026

03/03/2026

Stand together against loneliness this World Down Syndrome Day! Bring people together in your community by hosting a CDSS fundraiser event this March.

Register your event to receive a 321 Funds Advocacy Grant up to $500.00 CAD, a Fundraising Kit with instructions, ideas, and print materials, and one-to-one support from our Team.

Visit https://cdss.ca/world-down-syndrome-day/ to register your event and learn how you can foster real inclusion.

03/03/2026

London-Easter Bunny Magic Show!
March 29, 10-11AM, 0R 11-12PM

Join us at the London Office to celebrate Easter! Our Easter Bunny is one of a kind! Not only will the Bunny mix and mingle, take photos and have fun with the kids, but he starts it all off with an amazing magic show! After the show, the Bunny will twist bunny balloons for everyone and pose for pictures!

We will also have Easter crafts, scavenger hunts and treats available! Find all the hidden easter egg pictures throughout the office and receive a prize!

There are two different time slots available for this event. For more information and to register, click the links below:

10AM-11AM- https://www.autismontario.com/civicrm/event/info?id=12182&reset=1

11AM-12PM- https://www.autismontario.com/civicrm/event/info?id=12183&reset=1

03/03/2026

We’re excited to announce that Truck Ride is heading to a new location, the Burford Fairgrounds! Join us on our new dates, August 29, for another unforgettable event. We’re looking forward to seeing all of our amazing supporters come together for a great time and an even greater cause. Registration is open now — be sure to sign up today at truckride.ca!

03/03/2026

🥪❤️Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving is Back!❤️🥪
All March long, Jersey Mike’s is teaming up to support Special Olympics USA Games and every sub can make a difference. Stop by your local Jersey Mike’s and round up or donate at checkout to help athletes train and compete on the national stage.

📅 Save the Date: Day of Giving - March 25
On Wednesday, March 25, Jersey Mike’s goes all in: 100% of the day’s proceeds from 338 local Jersey Mike's locations will be donated to Special Olympics Southern California, supporting athletes on and off the field.

✅ Donate all month
✅ Eat for a cause
✅ Make the biggest impact on March 25
Be part of something bigger by giving back and supporting inclusion.

Learn more: www.jerseymikes.com/mog

08/31/2025

Dermatology experts in London, ON are studying an improved treatment option for itchy hives. No cost to participate. Compensation provided. See if you qualify.

08/31/2025

Canada has secured their spot in the gold-medal game for the inaugural para ice hockey women's world championships

08/31/2025

You really need to get things done but just can’t seem to get the ball rolling. You’re overwhelmed, frozen in place, and can’t even think about what to do first. That’s exactly what ADHD paralysis feels like.

But what is ADHD paralysis?

Also known as analysis paralysis or ADHD shutdown, ADHD paralysis happens when a person with ADHD is overwhelmed by information, emotions, or their environment. As a result, they freeze and can’t think or function effectively.

Adults who experience ADHD paralysis find it much more challenging to focus and complete their tasks. Because of this, they may struggle to keep up with their commitments and responsibilities at work, school, or home.

Analysis paralysis is linked to changes in the functioning, structure, and chemical balance of the ADHD brain. It also shares some similarities with other ADHD-related challenges like ADHD hyperfixation and executive dysfunction.

ADHD paralysis is not a medical diagnosis, but it is a symptom of ADHD. And for many people, it’s a very real and frustrating problem.

The best way to get back on track is by understanding and addressing its root causes. (Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA) ❤️)

The OT Toolbox ❤️

08/31/2025

Don’t forget to stop by the Arnprior Market this Sunday!

We’ll be there from 9am–2pm with a booth full of handmade crafts, and we'll even have a bracelet-making station for some interactive fun!

We can’t wait to see you there 🌻