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AIDE Canada (Autism and/or Intellectual Disability Knowledge Exchange Network) is Canada's largest resource hub for content catered to the autistic, neurodivergent, or people with ID communities.


Visit the Learn Page for articles, toolkits, courses, videos, and more! Resources across the lifespan searchable by topic, journey stage, and type.
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Borrow free books, audiobooks, ebooks and more from the AIDE Canada Library. Explore our collection of over 6000 books on autism. The library is open to everyone in Canada.
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Locate resources near you using our Programs Map. Find programs and services related to autism and/or intellectual disability in your province or territory.
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Peer Advice Videos are questions asked and answered by members of the autism and/or intellectual disability community in Canada.
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Resource spotlight

Growing Friendships: A Comic for Autistic Children
Making friends is a lot like gardening! This online comic for children was written by author Joel Shaul, Autistic Self-Advocate and Illustrator Elsbeth Dodman, and Dr. Fakhri Shafai. There are downloadable worksheets that can help you brainstorm how to "grow" your own friendships!
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With a focus on accessibility and making use of current technology, AIDE Canada to address the gaps in knowledge and resources by sharing the latest research about autism and/or intellectual disability in clear terms.
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