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What's Happening Around Town |
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Tuesday September 18th, 2007 |
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Introduction to Brain Gym Workshop |
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Do you know how to turn your
child's brain on? |
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This is a 2 1/2 Hour Workshop |
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Course Fee $45.00 + GST per Person |
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Research shows that only a minimal
portion of our brain is used, people complain they aren’t maximizing their
potential, and able to maintain life balance…most of the time we don’t feel
our brains are ”turned on”. |
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Learn what is possible with Brain Gym ... |
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 | Learn new, simple, natural, easy
ways to help that child or adult
with special needs |
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and lateral thinking ability to approach
any project or challenge |
 | Think and communicate
clearly; improve your memory, focus, organization, listening
and concentration |
 | Coordinate
your brain and body together to “walk your talk” |
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physical, mental and emotional stress in
just minutes |
 | Notice and understand the root of
your feelings and actions. Discover practical tools you can
implement immediately |
 | Draw out and harness your own
personal learning system |
 | Create positive, win-win
situations at home, in the workplace and at school |
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You will walk away with ... |
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 | Overview
of Educational Kinesiology and Brain Gym® |
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of Whole Brain Learning, Living and Leadership |
 | PACE - 4-step process
to become Positive, Active, Clear & Energized every day! |
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8 powerful Brain Gym® movements |
 | The concept of
noticing for stress reduction and goal achievement
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 | Inspiration to know that you have the
ability to move towards your goals with
ease and balance using Brain Gym® |
 | The knowledge to
put Brain Gym® to the test in your life, measure the
results and determine if you are ready to go to the next level with Brain
Gym® 101 Certification (3 day) Course |
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For more information and registration contact: |
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Monday September 17th, 2007 |
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Easter Seals' Drop Zone |
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Going Over the Edge for Children with
Physical Disabilities! |
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175 Bloor Street East, North Tower |
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Toronto, ON |
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Join 85 Drop Zone Toronto Superheroes as they push their
comfort zone to new heights for Easter Seals Kids by rappelling down 16
stories from the top of a downtown office tower at 175 Bloor St. East (North
Tower). |
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 | Fundraise $1500 per person individually or per member of
a team with corporate sponsors, friends, family, and coworkers. |
 | Register now space is limited to the top 85 Fundraising
Super Heroes. |
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For more information contact |
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Sunday September 23rd, 2007 |
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Ride, Stride, or Glide for Autism |
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Help support families living
with Autism Spectrum Disorders |
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Thistletown Regional Center |
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51 Panorama Court |
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Toronto, ON |
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Bring the whole family to this fun event and help the Metro
Toronto chapter of Autism Ontario continue supporting families of people
with Autism Spectrum Disorders in our Community. All participants will
be cycling and/or walking along the Rowntree Mills Park trail. Funds
raised will help to continue subsidies for autistic children to attend
summer camp, for parents and/or professionals to attend a course/seminar in
the topic of autism, and for continued advocacy in the GTA. |
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 | Registration begins at 9:00am |
 | Route starts at 10:00am |
 | Free Parking at the Thistletown Regional Centre parking
lot |
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After the route is completed, participants can enjoy: |
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 | Free BBQ lunch |
 | Kids' activities |
 | Entertainment |
 | 50/50 draw |
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For more information, please contact: |
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 | Autism Ontario - Toronto Chapter at (416) 489-0702 |
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cycle@asotoronto.org |
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Thursday October 25th, 2007 |
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8th Annual Kerry's Place Autism Services
Gala |
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Let's Spend the Night Together -
An Evening with the Rolling Stones |
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15 Mercer Street |
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Toronto, ON |
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Enjoy delectable food and dance the night away to the music
of the Rolling Stones performed by "The Midnight Rambler" |
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 | Tickets $125.00 each |
 | Festivities begin at 6:00pm |
 | silent auction |
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For more information, please contact Jennifer Hassall at: |
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October 25th - 26th, 2007 |
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2007 Provincial Acquired Brain Injury
Conference |
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Together: Quilting the Pieces After Brain Injury |
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Holiday Inn & Conference Center |
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Kitchener, ON |
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The Brain Injury Association of Waterloo Wellington, in
conjunction with the Ontario Brain Injury Association is hosting the 2007
Provincial Acquire Brain Injury Conference. This conference will be of
special interest to professionals in the ABI rehabilitation but there will a
stream of workshops being offered for survivors, their families, and their
caregivers. |
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 | 4 Keynote & Featured Speakers including Diane Roberts
Stoler (Survivor and Co-Author of Coping with Mild Traumatic Bain
Injury) and Anthony Aquan-Assee (Survivor and Author of
Second Life, Second Chance: A Teacher's Chronicle of Despair) |
 | 30 concurrent sessions offered |
 | Over 20 Exhibitors |
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