Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services

Site: Ontario Autism Program

Record #: MET0061
Last Modified: 04 Jun 2024
Last Full Update: 03 Jun 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Services focused on helping the child or youth with a diagnosis of an autism spectrum disorder and their families learn and build skills; services can be received directly through the regional service provider or families can receive funding to work with another service provider

Family Services and Training: enrolled families receive information and training within their community; may include workshops, seminars, consultations and information about autism spectrum disorders, and Ontario Autism Program

Core Clinical Services: including applied behaviour analysis, speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, assistive technology lending and mental health services including counselling and/or psychotherapy

Entry to school program: school readiness skills training for children entering kindergarten or grade 1, and transitional supports once children have entered school

Urgent responsive services: crisis prevention and stabilization for children and youth displaying high-risk behaviours

Care-giver mediated early years program: parental skills development to provide therapeutic strategies and specific techniques based upon the needs of children 12 months 4 years of age


Service Details

Hours Call for hours
Areas Served Ontario
Boundaries Ontario
Eligibility Children and youth with a diagnosed autism spectrum disorder, and their families

Individual programs may have more specific requirements, contact for details

Residency Requirements: Ontario
Application Call or email Access OAP for details

Register online
Languages English, French
Fees Free

Address and Location

Located In Community Toronto
Address & Map
Toronto, ON
Canada
 
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Intersection Bay St and Wellesley St W
Mailing Address PO Box 193 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M7A 1N3
Physical Access Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Easy access to elevator ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall

Contact Information

Toll Free Phone 1-833-425-2445, AccessOAP ; 1-888-444-4530, Central Resource Team
TTY Phone 1-800-387-5559
E-Mail info@AccessOAP.ca
Website www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-autism-program

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