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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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Environmental Interventions: Our Proactive Approach

Posted Feb 02, 2021

There’s no doubt that our surroundings have a major impact on our overall well being. This is especially true for many of Entrust’s clients who are sensitive to—and sometimes triggered by—specific elements in their environment. For this reason, our team takes a proactive approach to environmental interventions within our residences. Our proactive approach begins at...

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Setting and Achieving Health and Wellness Goals at Entrust

Posted Nov 27, 2020

Anyone who has ever worked towards a health or wellness goal knows that, in order to achieve it, you need to set yourself up for success. Creating realistic goals that work within your daily routine is key. But, even with a strong foundation, sticking to the routines that will lead you to your success can...

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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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