CORE Support Services

tive impairment, physical, intellectual, and developmental disabilities, mental health concerns and social challenges. The Centre is accredited by Accreditation Canada, licensed under the Homes for Special Care Act, and funded through the Nova Scotia Department of Community Services. Client supports include medical and dental services, psychology and psychiatry, social work, speech-language pathology, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, behaviour intervention, nutrition, assistive technology, vocational, recreational and other resources. All clients participate in an individualized program plan (IPP) to identify individual needs and abilities so that programs and activities enhance care, independence, health, social and daily living skills, and learning. Mission Statement:

Facilitating opportunities for the individuals we serve to fulfill their aspirations and responsibilities as valued community members. Value Statements:

Respect – We believe in the dignity and equality of all and are committed to a compassionate approach that recognizes everyone’s strengths and potential. Collaboration – We value diversity and believe in the capacity of individuals to work together to create partnerships and transform challenges into opportunities. Growth – We encourage and support personal and professional development and believe that opportunities for learning are possible throughout life. Active Participation – We promote meaningful engagement of individuals in community life while recognizing personal choice. Integrity – We demonstrate humility and hold ourselves accountable to the continual pursuit of quality through life-affirming, ethical, evidence-based practice.