(Autism in Ontario)
ONTARIO-WIDE AGENCIES
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Autism Society of Ontario |
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Ontario Association for Community Living; "What do you need to know |
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Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario |
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Ontario Agencies Supporting Individuals with Special Needs |
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Ontario Association on Developmental Disabilities |
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Ontario Adult Autism ~ Advocacy Organizations |
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Ontario Adult Autism ~ Research and Support Network |
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Ontario Special Olympics |
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Epilepsy Ontario |
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The Learning and Employment Assessment Profile (LEAP) helps individuals with learning disabilities become more effective at finding and keeping jobs. |
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ODSP Employment Supports is a voluntary program that helps people with disabilities find work. |
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ODSP Employment Supports Application Package |
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Policy Directives: ODSP Employment Support |
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Children's Mental Health Ontario - Member Centres |
ARTICLES
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Family Alliance: Dealing with Governments and their Agencies in Ontario, Canada |
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Ontario Association for Community Living ~ "What do you need to know about getting the best education possible for your child?" Information for parents and advocates - Spring 1999 |
GOVERNMENTAL FUNDING
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Ministry
of Community and Social Services: Special Services at Home (SSAH) and Assistance
for Children with Severe Disabilities (ACSD) {formerly Handicapped Children's
Benefits - HCB}
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Did you know you can get up to 75% funding from the Assistive Devices Program? Find out more here. ADP also covers a portion of augmentative communication devices such as Boardmaker. The remaining 25% is covered by Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities. | ||
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Bridges/Betacom | ||
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ODSP Handbook |
REGIONAL AGENCIES
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Thames Valley Children's Centre |
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Learning Disabilities Association of Sault Ste. Marie 126 Queen Street East, Suite 104, Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Canada, P6A 1Y5. Telephone: 705-942-4310 Fax: 705-945-0261 |
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SYNAPSE Niagara Autism Connection 1578 Lookout Street, Ridgeville, Ont., L0S 1M0 (905)892-2545 |
For more info, please check our sections "Autism in Canada" and "Autism in York Region and the GTA".
For those of you in York Region, contact "Kerry's Place" for autism services. I have been in contact with them and have found them most helpful, another good place to start. You can also check out our Beginner's Guide to Autism in York Region for resources and step-by-step guide. Please check out our Parent Empowerment section for even more local information. ~ Liz
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Ontario Human Rights Commission |
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Ombudsman of Ontario Complaints against provincial government |
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Elmira and District Association for Community Living |
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Ontario Association for Community Living
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Other Ontario Specific things related to disability issues that may be of use:
GOVERNMENTAL LINKS
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Information and Privacy Commissioner/Ontario |
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Psychiatric Patient Advocate Office |
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board |
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Guide to Ontario Courts |
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Ministry of Health
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Ontario Government News headlines and press releases |
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Government of Ontario Press Releases |
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Publications Ontario, Queen's Printer |
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Ontario government forms and applications |
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Ontario Statutes and Regulations |
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Ontario Employment Standards |
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Individual Support Agreements for People with Developmental Disabilities |
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Ministry
of Community and Social Services and Children's Secretariat 2001-2002
Business Plan
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Ontario Liberal Party |
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PC Caucus Web site |
81: July 30, 2002
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