COVID-19 Outbreak and Autism Related Resources:
Autism Nova Scotia has lots of different resources available to help you navigate different aspects of life during COVID-19.Please see the categories below to find resources for employment, funding, families and respite, students and more.
Employment and Funding Resources
Nova Scotia’s Worker Emergency Bridge Fund Online Guide Canada Emergency Response Benefit Resources
Employment Agency Partners & Supporting Individuals on the Autism Spectrum
Employment Infographic Resource: "Are you being laid off from work?"
Family Support and Respite Resources
Families, Caregivers & Respite Service ProvidersUnderstanding Terminology: What is "Social Distancing"?
Tools & Resources for Families with Children on the Autism Spectrum
Useful Infographic: How to manage changes in routine
Student Resources
Financial Aid Support for Students
Supporting Post-Secondary Students (PASS)
Tech Resources
How to Use Kids Help PhoneGuide to Using Zoom (Tips & Resource)