Breton Ability Centre
Resident and community support
Breton Ability Centre provides group and supported living options to people of varying abilities and offers support services to their residents and other disabled people in the community. Resident support services such as skill development training and recreation options are offered at all their homes, including employment and social support. They offer outreach services to disabled people living in the community, and offer respite services, a youth day program, and training at their Learning and Employment Centre to both residents and community members. Their social enterprises employ both residents and non-residents with varying abilities.
Additional Details
Mandate: "At Breton Ability Centre, we recognize and celebrate that every one is unique. Our approach to support includes individualized development plans, living options, learning and educational programs and opportunities for employment and recreation, not just for the residents that call Breton Ability their home, but to clients living in the community. Everything we do is with a goal of helping people with varying abilities achieve their full potential." [Our Approach]
Credentials: Registered Social Worker, Registered Nurse
Type of Resource: Community Agency
Services: Behavior Interventionist, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, Employment services, Family support, Living support, Outreach, Recreation for Adults, Training
Languages: English, French, German, Italian
Subjects: Behaviour Support, Employment, Family Support, Recreation & Sports, Youth, Social Engagement, Skill development
Age Range: Youth & Young Adults (13-25), Adulthood (19+)
Target Users: Autistic, disabled, & neurodiverse people, Families & caregivers
Contact Information
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (902) 539-7640
25 Inclusion Drive, Sydney River, Nova Scotia, Canada