3 voices and perspectives from Indigenous caregivers & individuals with intellectual disabilities

Explore 3 separate stories part of Surrey Place's Storytelling Video Series for the Bi pi maadzing zaagidwin teg jichaaming / Circle of Life in the Spirit of Love project on the aideCanada website to learn more about the experiences of Indigenous individuals and caregivers.

1. Serena’s Story: Isolation, Dedication & Holding Identity

https://aidecanada.ca/learn/family-support/serena-s-story-isolation-dedication-holding-identity

2. Joyce and Chris’ Story: An Indigenous Mother’s Advocacy

https://aidecanada.ca/learn/family-support/joyce-and-chris-story-an-indigenous-mother-s-advocacy

3. Aaron’s Story: Self-Advocacy and Support in Sioux Lookout

https://aidecanada.ca/learn/community-inclusion/aaron-s-story-self-advocacy-and-support-in-sioux-lookout

Brian Stanton, Marketing

Brian leads all marketing initiatives for Lake Ridge Community Support Services. Brian spent 17 years in the private sector working with big advertising and media agencies, fortune 500 brands and retailers on creating customer-centric marketing programs. Today his passion for mental health and helping people has led him to the field of behaviour therapy and helping families, caregivers and professionals find best-in-class services for the people they support.

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