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Distance: 200km
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COVID19 -- clinics continued by videoconference with Southlake Regional Health Centre and Markham Stouffville Hospital, plan is to resume clinics at MacKenzie Health.
York Region Early Intervention Services provides multi-disciplinary neonatal services, including assessment and monitoring of development in all areas * referrals to community supports
York Region Early Intervention Services provides multi-disciplinary neonatal services, including assessment and monitoring of development in all areas * referrals to community supports
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Planning and development of services under the Child and Family Services Act, including child welfare, child treatment, child and family interventions, child development, and adoption information
Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities Benefit (ACSD)
- provincial authority for supervising agencies providing these services, including children's aid societies
- also planning and development of services for adults with developmental disabilities
Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities Benefit (ACSD)
- financial assistance for families who have children with severe physical and developmental disabilities
- monthly amount based on severity of disability, family income and special costs incurred
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COVID19 -- practices happening in-person, but can also be attended over Zoom for those who feel more comfortable; masks required for in-person practices; check Facebook page for details and updates.
Community choir for individuals with a developmental challenge as well as community people who offer support
Community choir for individuals with a developmental challenge as well as community people who offer support
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COVID19 -- Call Health Connection with any questions or concerns at 1-800-361-5653 or visit york.ca
Early intervention and high-risk home visiting services; clients receive blended home visiting services from Public Health nurses, family visitors and social workers
Early intervention and high-risk home visiting services; clients receive blended home visiting services from Public Health nurses, family visitors and social workers
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Autism-focused, grassroots collaborative bringing together community service providers, government agencies, educators, healthcare professionals and parents dedicated to improving the existing systems of service and support for children, youth and adults with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in York Region
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Residential and day support services * 13 homes located in rural of York Region, staffed 24 hours, 112 acre working farm
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COVID19 -- Visit Facebook page for information and updates
Community support network for people with an intellectual disability and their families and friends
Community support network for people with an intellectual disability and their families and friends
- mentoring, support and information on developmental services, funding, future planning, financial planning for families with special needs children
- connects families with independent facilitation
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Registered not-for profit social enterprise that partners with individuals with autism and developmental disability to empower their ability and work skills while working at a vending booth and during other local events, festivals, workshops and meetings
- operates a coffee catering booth at the Newmarket Farmers Market on Saturdays 8 am-1 pm at 200 Doug Duncan Rd at Riverwalk Commons (Lions Community Centre)
- locally roasted organic coffee is brewed and served on site with other hot and cold drinks at the market booth
- coffee beans or ground coffee can be ordered via Facebook message or through info@commonscoffee.org - able to deliver locally to Newmarket, Aurora, Sharon, Holland Landing; e-transfer payment to be made to pay@commonscoffee.org
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Provide residential accommodation and support options for people who have a developmental disability with shared housing * support options include, semi-independent living and 24 hour supports from Community Living Support Staff * homes located in are typical homes situated in and around Aurora, East Gwillimbury, King City, Newmarket, and Stouffville
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Offers a variety of educational activities, life skills training, literacy programs, volunteer placements, recreation activities and employment readiness. (includes person centered goal planning for employment preparation, job recruitment, job coaching, career development and workplace support)
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Offers support to people who have a developmental disability and live on their own * The amount of support provided is dependent upon the stated needs of each person
Supports include:
Supports include:
- money handling and budgeting
- menu planning and assistance with preparation of meals
- landlord and tenant negotiation
- shopping
- home maintenance
- assistance with appointments
- accessing other community resources
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Supports and services to individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities who live in Aurora, East Gwillimbury, Newmarket, Township of King, and Whitchurch-Stouffville * offers a day program, community participation supports, supported group living, supported independent living, associate family program (foster care), respite services and employment services
Services and Programs:
Services and Programs:
- Associate Family
- Community Participation Supports / Day Program
- Employment Strategies
- Family Connections - Respite Services
- Supported Group Living
- Supported Independent Living
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Provides residential accommodation in associate (host) families for children and adults who have a developmental disability, based on a Foster Care model in York Region.
Residents are matched with potential families based on similar interests, culture and suitable location
Residents are matched with potential families based on similar interests, culture and suitable location
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Assist people who have a developmental disability with locating and maintaining employment
Supports include:
Supports include:
- job preparation
- coaching
- career development
- workplace support
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Maximizes functionality of all people regardless of age and ability, and provides opportunities for people with disabilities by bridging gap between funding and services
Programs and Services
Programs and Services
- attendant care funding
- orthotics and prosthetics
- physiotherapy and suit therapy
- provides information on modifications for home accessibility
- estate planning workshops
- martial arts
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Provides consultation , training, respite, and recreational supports to persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and their families, schools and other organizations regarding ASD * Consultation and teaching focuses on behavioural supports, communication strategies, life and social skills, transitions and long term planning
General information on services, visit Kerry's Place Support and Services or select a specific service before for more information
Services offered
General information on services, visit Kerry's Place Support and Services or select a specific service before for more information
Services offered
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Supports for people living with vision loss * rehabilitation therapy for people with vision loss
Services and Programs:
- low vision services
- essential skills for daily living
- travel and mobility instruction
- services for children and families
- assistive technology services
Services and Programs:
- Consumer Products
- Independent Living Skills
- Low Vision Assessment
- Orientation and Mobility
- Registration and Referral
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COVID19 -- All public health procedures are followed including daily screening of clients
Programs and services for differently abled children
Programs and services for differently abled children
- pre-school play program, school readiness programs
- direct instruction tutoring
- social skills from JK up to 20 plus
- play, behaviour, IBI and verbal-behaviour therapies
- autism and behaviour consultancy
- TEAM - Together Everyone Acquired More Program - parent guidance/support
- March break and summer camps
- workshops, parties and events
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COVID19 -- All public health guidelines are followed including daily screening of clients
Support and training to children and youth with learning challenges, neurodiversities and other challenges
Support and training to children and youth with learning challenges, neurodiversities and other challenges
- direct instruction following Ontario curriculum; supports high school credits through local school or the Independent Learning Centre (ILC)
- cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT), social coaching, and self-regulation
- ASDAN certified Life Skills programs including job skills
- 18+ social club; LBGTQ+ group for young people with mental health and/or ASD
- sensory room, recreation fitness room
- opportunities to volunteer/assistance in setting up volunteer opportunities
- academic morning
- extracurricular afternoon, field trips
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COVID19 -- Phone or email for information; visit The ABLE Network website for updates
Inclusive work and recreation opportunities
Core Programs
Inclusive work and recreation opportunities
Core Programs
- work experience
- transit training
- recreation
- literacy
- volunteer activities
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COVID19 -- Office location open to the public
Streamlined Access 289-340-0348 or toll free 1-844-660-6602, or fill out online application
Streamlined Access 289-340-0348 or toll free 1-844-660-6602, or fill out online application
- information and referral for mental health, addiction, dual diagnosis and housing support services in York Region and South Simcoe
- for persons ages 16 and older, dealing with serious mental health concerns, and/or addictions or dual diagnosis
- case management services and peer support are also available
- see separate listing for Community Crisis Response Service
- services for children and youth 6 years to 18 years who have significant delays due to a developmental disability and/or a dual diagnosis
- see separate listing for respite services
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Provides supports and services to adults with developmental disabilities and their caregivers
Supportive Living 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
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Programs and services for individuals with special needs
- day program
- evening and weekend art programs
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Healthy Babies Healthy Children - Keswick
1-800-361-5653 905-952-2112
Office: 905-952-2112
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COVID19 -- Call Health Connection with questions or concerns at 1-800-361-5653 or visit york.ca.
Early intervention and high-risk home visiting services; clients receive blended home visiting services from Public Health nurses, family visitors and social workers
Early intervention and high-risk home visiting services; clients receive blended home visiting services from Public Health nurses, family visitors and social workers
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Centre for Behaviour Health Sciences for Children and Families
1-855-557-5550 Office: 905-773-2362
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Behavioural Services
Program for Assessment and Treatment for Healthy Sexuality Clinic (PATHS)
Mackenzie Health Autism Services
- for children and youth with developmental disability with a significant cognitive delay showing behaviour challenges interfering with ability to participate in activities of daily living
- after behaviour assessment, behaviour support plan created including prevention, skill building and intervention
- individual and group support available
Program for Assessment and Treatment for Healthy Sexuality Clinic (PATHS)
- for children and youth with confirmed intellectual disability who have engaged in concerning or offensive sexual behaviour
- promotes healthy sexuality and reduces problematic sexual behaviours through individual assessment and treatment
Mackenzie Health Autism Services
- for children/youth with confirmed Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis
- helps children and youth develop skills through Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA)
- programs include Caregiver-Mediated Early Years Program (CMEY), Mackenzie Health Core Behaviour Clinical Services (CCS), Mackenzie Health Entry to School Program (ETS), Mackenzie Health Foundational Family Services (FFS), Mackenzie Health Urgent Response Services (URS)
- assists in homes, clinics and community settings
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