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How Much Does PDD Pay in Alberta? 

Posted Apr 24, 2024

To qualify for PDD, you must have a developmental disability from childhood. This ailment must be severe enough to impair daily activities and adult independence.  

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How Much Does FSCD Pay in Alberta? 

Posted Apr 24, 2024

This guide covers what FSCD offers and provides resources for more information. Knowing the program and eligibility requirements helps make the process smoother for applicants. 

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Funding Options for Respite Care in Alberta

Posted Apr 10, 2024

At Entrust, we understand how physically, mentally and emotionally demanding it can be to provide constant care and support to a loved one with developmental disabilities. However, it is also important to meet your needs and to recharge yourself as well. In this blog post, we will help you understand what respite care is and...

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Introducing Community Access Supports

Posted Feb 01, 2024

We are pleased to announce that our Framework for Life program will change its name to Community Access Supports. The new name better represents the intent of our programming, which is to support the quality of life of individuals in our care with community access and activities.  Changing the name to Community Access Supports is also...

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Four Ways to Support Autism Awareness Month

Posted Apr 25, 2023

The month of April is Autism Awareness Month! This year’s theme focuses on highlighting the contributions of people with autism in their homes, at work, in the field of arts, and policymaking. Let’s celebrate their accomplishments and take this as an opportunity to promote acceptance and advocate for the rights and needs of all individuals....

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How To Apply For FSCD, PDD, & AISH

Posted Mar 08, 2023

In Alberta, there are many support options available for people with disabilities. The Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) program offers support and services tailored to the specific needs of eligible families and children. The Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) program assists adults with developmental disabilities to achieve independent living within their communities. Read...

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Now Offering Services in Calgary

Posted May 07, 2021

We are pleased to announce the opening of our first group home in Calgary!  In spring 2021, we expanded our service offering to Calgary and we are very excited to now be offering Residential and Community Access Supports services to the community.  We are thrilled to be able to provide the same support for adults...

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Part 2: The Assessment Process at Entrust

Posted Apr 28, 2021

This two-part series provides a snapshot of Entrust’s assessment process, supportive model and how our team-oriented approach benefits our clients and guardians.  Read Part 1 here. Supportive Care Right From the Start Client intake is often a very stressful process for guardians. Entrust’s proactive approach to planning based on the client’s assessment is designed to make...

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Part 1: The Assessment Process at Entrust

Posted Mar 19, 2021

This two-part series provides a snapshot of Entrust’s assessment process, supportive model and how our team-oriented approach benefits our clients and guardians.  Working Together from Day One There’s no better example of teamwork making the dream work than the staff and stakeholders working together to support the safety and wellbeing of an Entrust client. Communication...

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How Much Does PDD Pay in Alberta? 

Posted Apr 24, 2024

To qualify for PDD, you must have a developmental disability from childhood. This ailment must be severe enough to impair daily activities and adult independence.  

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How Much Does FSCD Pay in Alberta? 

Posted Apr 24, 2024

This guide covers what FSCD offers and provides resources for more information. Knowing the program and eligibility requirements helps make the process smoother for applicants. 

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