Autism Intervention Program Gives Hope to a Mother and Son

UNB College of Extended Learning

Posted: October 23, 2020 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Our Stories

How UNB's Autism Intervention Program gave hope to a mother and her son Lire en français Salwa El Alaoui sits in front of her computer at her home in Gatineau, Quebec. Her 11-year old son showers her with hugs and kisses. There is tremendous love between this mother and son. A busy wife and mother of three, Salwa operates a licensed daycare from her home. While the six young children in...

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Online offerings and learner support key to mature student success

UNB College of Extended Learning

Posted: October 20, 2020 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Our Stories

For many, the post-secondary educational journey begins right out of high school. For Andrea Doiron, this was the case; she started taking courses at the University of New Brunswick (UNB) in 1994. After her second year, she was accepted into a specialized dental therapy diploma program that trained students to provide basic oral health services in First Nation and Inuit communities. The program...

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