Disability Resources List

The Arthritis Self-Help Group, Inc.

Self-help group including people who have arthritis, their families, and others interested in learning to cope with the problems associated with arthritis.

Manitoba and Nunavut Regional Offices

Phone: (204) 942-4894
Toll free: 1-800-321-1433
Email: info@mb.arthritis.ca

Autism Society Manitoba

The Autism Society of Manitoba is committed to education and support to family and service providers on behalf of and for the benefit of those persons diagnosed with a pervasive developmental disorder such as autism.

825 Sherbrook St.
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1M5
Phone: (204) 783-9563
http://www.autismmanitoba.com/index.php

Canadian Council on Rehabilitation

We have made it our mission to help people with disabilities break down barriers to employment. We give job seekers the tools and confidence to educate and market themselves; we help them refine and demonstrate their abilities. We help employers become leaders in socially and fiscally responsible hiring and retention practices. it is important to us that employers understand the business case for hiring qualified employees with disabilities.

206- 1080 Portage Ave
Winnipeg, MB R3G 3M3
Phone: (204) 415-4412
Contact: Jackie Joss

The Centre for Aboriginal Human Resources Development Inc.

The Centre offers employment, training, and education services to aboriginal people (Status, Non-Status, Métis and Inuit).

The Aboriginal Centre
304-181 Higgins Ave.
Winnipeg, MB R3B 3G1
Phone: (204) 989-7110
Fax: (204) 989-7113
https://cahrd.org/

Cerebral Palsy Association of Manitoba

The Cerebral Palsy Association of Manitoba offers information and support services to those affected by Cerebral Palsy.

903 213 Notre Dame Ave
Winnipeg, MB R3B 1N3
Phone: (204) 982-4842
Toll free: 1-800-416-6166
Fax: (204) 982-4844
https://www.cerebralpalsy.mb.ca

Community Living Manitoba

Helps people who live with intellectual disabilities discover the freedom to live their lives to the fullest. Member associations include ACL – Beausejour, Inclusion Westman, ACL – Flin Flon, ACL – Interlake, ACL – Portage, ACL – Red River, Inclusion Selkirk, enVision Community Living (based in Steinbach), ACL – Swan River, ACL Virden and Inclusion Winnipeg.

6 120 Maryland Street
Winnipeg, MB R3G 1L1
Phone: (204) 786-1607
Fax: (204) 789-9850
https://www.aclmb.ca/

Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Program – Community Futures

Supports and promotes businesses owned and operated by persons with disabilities.

748 Broadway
Winnipeg, MB R3G 0X3
Phone:
https://cfmanitoba.ca/special-programs/entrepreneurs-with-disabilities-program-edp

The Fibromyalgia Support Group of Winnipeg

This support group sponsors and promotes educational programs and services to all persons with fibromyalgia, their friends and families, their physicians and healthcare professionals, and the general public.

825 Sherbrook St.
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1M5
Phone: (204) 975-3037
https://www.fmswinnipeg.com/

The Hepatitis C Resource Centre

The Hepatitis C Resource Centre supports, educates and advocates for those who are infected with Hepatitis C.

825 Sherbrook St.
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1M5
Phone: (204) 975-3279
https://www.gov.mb.ca/health/publichealth/diseases/hepatitisc.html

The Huntington’s Society of Canada

The Society maintains a national network of volunteers and professionals working to find new treatments and ultimately a cure for Huntington’s disease and to improve quality of life for people with HD and their families.

825 Sherbrook St.
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1M5
Phone: (204) 772-4617
https://www.hdmanitoba.ca

Manitoba Brain Injury Association Inc.

The Manitoba Brain Injury Association informs and assists persons living with the effects of a brain injury.

204 – 825 Sherbrook St.
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1M5
Phone: (204) 975-3280
Toll free: (800) 327-1998
Fax: (204) 975-3027
https://www.mbia.ca/

Manitoba Down Syndrome Society

The Society provides support, information and awareness about Down Syndrome.

204 – 825 Sherbrook St.
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1M5
Phone: (204) 992-2731
Fax: (204) 975-3027
https://manitobadownsyndromesociety.com/

The Manitoba HIV Program at Nine Circles Community Health Centre

The Manitoba HIV Program provides information, specialized care, treatment, and support to over 1400 people living with HIV across the province. The Program has two Winnipeg-based sites: Nine Circles Community Health Centre and the Health Sciences Centre outpatient clinic, and one site in the Prairie Mountain Health Region, 7th Street Health Access in Brandon.

Box 26071 RPO Sherbrook
Winnipeg, MB R3C 4K9
Phone: (204) 940-6089
Fax: (204) 774-7775
https://ninecircles.ca/about/manitoba-hiv-program/

Manitoba Possible

Manitoba Possible provides a full range of rehabilitative services to children and adults with physical disabilities throughout Manitoba.

Head Office

825 Sherbrook St.
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1M5
Ph: (204) 975-3010
Toll free: 1-800-282-8041
Fax: (204) 975-3073
TTY: (204) 975-3083
Toll free TTY: 1-800-225-9108

http://www.manitobapossible.ca

Westman Regional Office (Brandon)

Room 140  340-9th Street
Brandon, Manitoba   R7A 6C2
Phone: (204) 726-6157
Toll-Free (Canada/US): 1-800-813-3325
TTY: (204) 975-3083
Fax: (204) 726-6499

The MS Society of Canada

The MS Society works with people who have Multiple Sclerosis to ensure they have the opportunity to participate fully in all aspects of life. Services are available from offices in Winnipeg, Brandon, Dauphin, Portage la Prairie, Morden and Steinbach.

Manitoba Division

1465 Buffalo Place Suite 100
Winnipeg, MB R3T 1L8
Phone: (204) 943-9595
Toll free: (800) 268-7582
Website: https://mssociety.ca/division/manitoba-division

Westman Parkland Office

457 9th Street Unit 5B
Brandon, MB R7A
Phone: (204) 943-9595
Toll free: (800) 268-7582
Website: https://mssociety.ca/chapter/westman-chapter

Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada

MDAC generates the financial and human resources necessary to help people challenged by neuro-muscular disorders today, while searching for tomorrow’s cure.

Winnipeg Community Office
204 – 825 Sherbook St
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1M5
Phone: (204) 233-0022
Toll free: 1-800-565-1601
Fax: (204) 233-6367
http://muscle.ca/

OCD Centre Manitoba, Inc.

The Obsessive Compulsive Information and Support Centre Inc. provides support, education and information to members, their families and friends, and to professionals.

100-4 Fort St
Winnipeg, MB R3C 1C4
Phone: (204) 942-3331
http://ocdmanitoba.ca/

Parkinson Canada in Manitoba

The Society is the regional voice of Manitobans living with Parkinson’s, their care partners, friends and family. The Society works to ease the burden and help find a cure through advocacy, research, education and support services.

7 – 414 Westmount Dr.
Winnipeg, MB R2J 1P2
Phone: (204) 786-2637
Toll free: (800) 565-3000
https://www.parkinson.ca/local-offices/parkinson-canada-manitoba-office/
https://www.parkinson.ca/support-groups/brandon-caregivers/

Post-Polio Network (Manitoba) Inc.

The organization serves as a support group and information centre for polio survivors throughout Manitoba, especially those suffering from post-polio syndrome.

825 Sherbrook St.
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1M5
Phone: (204) 987-3037
Fax: (204) 987-3027
http://www.postpolionetwork.ca/

Reaching E-Quality Employment Services Inc.

Reaching E-Quality Employment Services Inc. promotes the employment of people with physical disabilities, offers complete employment counseling services to clients, and provides educational workshops, recruitment and consultation services to potential employers.

305-1200 Portage Ave.
Winnipeg, MB R3G 0T5
Phone: (204) 832-REES (7337)
http://www.re-es.org/

Sair Training and Employment Placement Services (STEPS)

Steps2work works one-on-one with clients with mental health, emotional, or learning issues who are seeking a return to work.

1-201 Scott St.
Winnipeg, MB R3L 0L4
Phone: (204) 474-2303
Fax: (204) 453-3959
http://steps2work.ca/

Spinal Cord Injury Manitoba

SCI Manitoba assists people with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities to achieve independence, self-reliance and full community participation.

211-825 Sherbrook St.
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1M5
Phone: (204) 786-4753
Toll free: 1-800-720-4933 (within Manitoba only)
Fax: (204) 786-1140
Email: info@scimanitoba.ca
http://scimanitoba.ca/

Vision Loss and Rehabilitation

Vision Loss and Rehabilitation offers blind, visually impaired and deaf-blind individuals programs and services to help cope with vision loss and acquire skills to do the things they want to. The Vision Loss and Rehabilitation has offices in Winnipeg, Brandon and Thompson.

1080 Portage Ave.
Winnipeg, MB R3G 3M3
Phone: (204) 774-5421
Toll free: 1-800-552-4893
Fax: (204) 775-5090

http://www.visionlossrehab.ca

The Vocational Rehabilitation Program of Manitoba / Family Services and Housing

This group offers a wide range of employment-focused services to assist adults with disabilities in preparing for, obtaining, and maintaining employment. Services available in Morden, Carman, Portage La Prairie, Flin Flon, The Pas, Beausejour, Selkirk, Dauphin, Thompson, Brandon, and Winnipeg.

Unit 3, 139 Tuxedo Ave.
Winnipeg, MB R3N 0H6
Phone: (204) 945-1335
Fax: (204) 945-1735
Website: https://www.gov.mb.ca/

The Winnipeg Ostomy Association

The Winnipeg Ostomy Association helps persons with intestinal or urinary tract diversions.

204 825 Sherbrook St
Winnipeg MB  R3A 1M5
Phone: (204) 237-2022
http://ostomy-winnipeg.ca/