Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services
Site: Ontario Autism Program
Contact Information
| Toll Free Phone | 1-833-425-2445, AccessOAP ; 1-888-444-4530, Central Resource Team |
| TTY Phone | 1-800-387-5559 |
| info@AccessOAP.ca | |
| Website | www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-autism-program |
Agency Information
| Legal Status | (30) Provincial Government |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Family Services and Training: 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:
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 Services can be accessed directly through the regional service provider or families can receive funding to work with another service provider |
| 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 |
| Application | Call or email Access OAP for details Register online |
| Languages | English, French |
| Fees | Free |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Toronto |
| Address & Map | 101 Bloor St W 6th Floor Toronto, ON Canada M5S 2Z7 |
| Intersection | Bay St and Wellesley St W |
| Mailing Address | 101 Bloor St W 6th Floor Toronto, ON Canada M5S 2Z7 |
| Physical Access | Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Easy access to elevator ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall |
Categories and Classification
| Parenting Main Categories | Community Supports ; Special Needs |
| Parenting Sub-Categories | Autism ; Financial Assistance |
| Service Categories | Autism Therapy ; Caregiver Consultation and Support ~ Autism Spectrum Disorder ; Crisis Stabilization Units ~ Autism Spectrum Disorder ; Disability Related Parenting Programs ~ Autism Spectrum Disorder ; Family Caregiver Subsidies ~ Autism Spectrum Disorder ; Protective Equipment for Individuals With Medical Needs ~ Autism Spectrum Disorder ; School Readiness Programs ~ Autism Spectrum Disorder |
