Developmental Services Ontario
Site: Central East Region
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: NKT2024 | Last Modified: 10 Sep 2020 | Last Full Update: 28 Jul 2020 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | COVID-19 -- services offered via phone, email, teleconference or videoconference where available; call or email ahead to determine which services may be impacted Provides supports and services to adults with developmental disabilities and their caregivers Residential Services and Supports -- housing options can include group homes, supported independent living, individual residential models and specialized accommodations Community Participation Supports -- connects participants with community participation supports which may include recreational activities, volunteering, life skills training, employment training * group or individual support available Caregiver Respite -- supports and services to provide respite for primary caregivers Adult Protective Service Worker -- adult support worker meets regularly with client to connect them to community supports and government-funded services, help identify their strengths and needs, and help them develop problem-solving and life skills to meet personal goals Behavioural Services/Specialized Supports -- assessment and treatment options to help address client's specific behaviours and other needs, and caregiver training in crisis prevention and treatment intervention strategies |
| Service Details | |
| Public Comments | COVID-19 -- services offered via phone, email, teleconference or videoconference where available; call or email ahead to determine which services may be impacted |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Durham Region ; Haliburton ; Kawartha Lakes ; Northumberland County ; Peterborough ; Simcoe County ; York Region |
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up Must be Ontario resident with a confirmed developmental disability |
| Application | Call or email for application requirements and forms |
| Languages | English ; French |
| Fees | None |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Aurora |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Yonge St and Wellington St E |
| Physical Access | Designated parking at entrance ; wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; barrier-free washroom including door and stall |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 905-953-0796 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-855-277-2121 |
| TTY Phone | 905-898-1609 |
| Fax | 905-952-2077 |
| dsocentraleast@yssn.ca | |
| Website | www.yssn.ca/DSO-Ontario-Central-East-Region |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/dsontario Twitter: www.twitter.com/dsontario |
| Primary Contact | Dianne Hope, Manager, DSO CER |
| Primary Executive | Kim Thorn, Executive Director, York Support Services Network |