Moose Jaw Times-Herald: Offering specialized care for children with special needs

Jobransa Centre to offer daily, specific programming over the Christmas break

Jennifer Glaze, manager of the Jobransa Centre (left) and Victoria Fortune (right), R.O.A.R. director at the Jobransa Centre (right), prepare some food in the kitchen at the centre. Lisa Goudy/Times-Herald

By Lisa Goudy

Erin Hidlebaugh sees a need for specialized care for children with special needs in Moose Jaw.

As the communications director at the Jobransa Centre, she is pleased that the centre is able to provide respite care for kids with special needs over the Christmas break from Dec. 22 to Jan. 2.

“There isn’t another program that offers specialized programing and care and instruction, most of all instruction, for children with special needs over the break. So we’re kind of filling in a gap in the services in Moose Jaw,” she said.

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