Swinging for a Cause: Successful Golf Tournament Raises Funds for the Learning Disabilities Association of Manitoba

Over a hundred avid golfers took to the lush fairways and challenging greens of the Southwood Golf and Country Club. The atmosphere was one of spirited competition blended seamlessly with camaraderie, laughter, and shared purpose. Golfers of all skill levels joined forces for a day that celebrated not just the love of the game, but also a collective commitment to making a difference in the lives of those with learning disabilities.

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Your Voice Matters!

As the upcoming election approaches, we have a unique opportunity to engage with candidates about important issues that impact our society. While questions about various policies are crucial, let's also ensure that learning disabilities, a critical aspect of our community, are part of the conversation.

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Two Tickets To Canada (...one for dyslexia)

Growing up in Edinburgh, Scotland, Ross McDiarmid recalls his childhood as being, in his words, “Pretty standard, really.”

He went to school just across the road from where he lived, had a lot of friends, and, while he didn’t get straight A’s, did fairly well academically. By the time he was around eight, however, he did notice that some of his friends were receiving interventions to help bring up some academic areas that were lagging.

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30-Minute Session: Dr. Chris Tysiaczny

For this 30-Minute Session feature, we sat down with Dr. Chris Tysiaczny of Red Ladder Optimized Learning.

Chris completed his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at the University of Manitoba and is a Registered Psychologist.

He provides a variety of psychological services to children, adolescents, and adults, including psychological and psycho-educational assessment and psychological treatment for difficulties with anxiety, mood, learning disorders, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, FASD, and various health-related concerns.

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