Thank you for Spreading Christmas Joy
Thank You to All Our Christmas Elves Thank you to the individuals, groups, and companies who helped us create and deliver Christmas Hampers full of gifts and fixings for a […]
Spread Christmas Joy, Donate a Toy!
Calling All Christmas Elves – Toy Drive!! McMan Calgary & Area knows how to throw a great holiday party! Pre-pandemic, our Christmas parties hosted up to 800 children, youth and […]
Dani’s mental wellness journey
McMan Calgary & Area is the only agency that offers a Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) skills group that does not require participants to have a formal diagnosis and is free […]
Help End Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation
Did you know human trafficking for sexual exploitation is one of the fastest growing crimes nationally and globally and is the second largest source of illegal income worldwide? In Canada, […]
Milestones feature: Growing up with a sibling with a disability
Friends, family, and community members want to be there for those they love, at McMan we help them navigate the various ways to do so. Corrine Grieve is the Transition […]
Emotional Regulation
What is emotional regulation? It is being able to manage your emotions. It is staying within your window of tolerance during times of distress. It is recognizing that you need […]
Connection
What is a connection? It is a link between people and things. Connection is broken down into 2 categories: Connection Disconnection What does connection look like? Relationships Spending time [...]
Sensory Regulation
What is sensory regulation? It is being able to manage sensory inputs throughout your day. Sensory preferences are broken down into 7 categories: Touch Oral Smell Look Listen Move Pressure […]
Executive Functioning
What is executive functioning? It is a set of mental skills that helps you get things done. They are broken down into 8 categories: Impulse control Emotional control Flexible thinking […]