Dufferin Child and Family Services
Medically Fragile Technologically Dependent Day Respite Program
- Description
- MFTD Day Respite Program operates for children under 18 years of age who are deemed Medically Fragile Technologically Dependent by the Community Care Access Centre (Ministry of Health and Long Term Care). Program offers:
- Staffing ratio to meet the needs of this client group and specialized equipment.
- M.F.T.D Coordinator is a nurse and present at all times.
- Children enjoy a multi-sensory, fun filled day with a meaningful program designed just for them.
- Children are able to use the snoezelen room which is a multi-sensory experience that meets their particular sensory needs with positive outcomes.
This program operates out of agency's spacious and brightly lit multi-purpose room bi-weekly on Saturdays.
For all programs contact office or visit website.
Calls made to office after hours, weekends and on holidays will be answered by 24hr answering service.
- Eligibility
- Age Requirements:18 year(s) and under
- Application Process
- Referral by Home and Community Care (formerly CCAC)
- Office
- 519-941-1530 * calls after hours are answered by an answering service 24 hours
- Fax
- 519-941-1525
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- Languages
- English
- Contact
- Jacqueline Moore, Community Awareness & Volunteer Coordinator
Email: jacqueline.moore@dcafs.on.ca
Phone: ext 246 - Fees
- No fee for this program but parents are expected to provide all medications, meals, snacks, personal items and equipment such as suction machines and feeding pumps
- Documents Required
- Documents required may vary, call for information
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- Community Connection, 211 Central East Region Contact Centre
- Last Updated On
- December 19, 2022
- Address
- 655 Riddell Rd
Orangeville, ON, L9W 4Z5
Dufferin Child and Family Services Site Location: Dufferin Child and Family Services
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon8:30 am to 5:00 pmTue8:30 am to 8:30 pmWed8:30 am to 8:30 pmThu8:30 am to 5:00 pmFri8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Vary, call for details Dates: Program operates bi-weekly on Saturdays * a short summer program is also offered - Service Area(s)
- Dufferin County
