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Better Dementia Care: DASCH’s Next Steps
DASCH is taking strides to enhance dementia care! Following a specialized training by the National Task Group on Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia Practices, our Quality Care Manager and Specialized Support team became certified trainers, armed with innovative approaches to support individuals with dementia.
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Dante’s Dream Trip to Montreal
Dante’s trip to Montreal was a joyful celebration of his love for French culture—complete with sightseeing, language practice, and poutine! Plus, learn more about how DASCH plan trips.
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Introducing our new tagline
We’re excited to announce our new tagline: Belonging for All. Originally introduced as part of our 50th anniversary logo, this phrase resonated so deeply with our community that we’ve made it a permanent part of our identity.
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2025 DASCH Merit Award Recipient: Jenny Adams
Every year, the DASCH Foundation Possibilities Gala honours an individual supported by DASCH with the DASCH Merit Award. This award celebrates recipients who serve as exemplary role models, demonstrating remarkable achievements and unwavering perseverance.
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Jenny Brings Home Bronze at the Special Olympics
Read about Jenny’s incredible journey at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy, where she proudly brought home two bronze medals in snowshoeing. Her dedication, training, and the support from her community shine through as she shares her experience and inspirational advice for aspiring athletes.
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DASCH Centre Funding Announcement
We are thrilled to announce that DASCH has received an $8 million investment from the Government of Canada’s Green and Inclusive Community Buildings (GICB) to create the DASCH Centre, a community hub prioritizing inclusion and accessibility unlike anything our province has ever seen.
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Love Through Inclusion
Inclusion is a powerful and often easy way to positively impact someone’s life. Sometimes, we might not know how to include people who seem different from us, which can make them feel as if they don’t belong. Prepare yourself with our tips for connecting with and including people with intellectual disabilities!
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Book your next trip and support the DASCH Foundation!
The DASCH Foundation is excited to announce a new partnership with Connect Vacations! When you or your friends book travel using the provided link, the DASCH Foundation will receive up to 4% of your total expenses as a donation. This contribution comes directly from Connect Vacations and is not an extra charge to you.
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