New group therapy for autistic youth this fall.
These groups are eligible for OAP funding.
Cooking Group
Craft and Connect
The Adventure Assembly (1)
Game Explorers
Teen Health
Category Archives: Services and Programs
Le p’tit bonheur
Ce programme de loisirs sociaux récréatifs de jour s’adresse aux adultes ayant des
déficiences développementales et cognitives, qui seront invités à prendre part
à une variété d’activités telles que les sports, les jeux, la cuisine et le bricolage.
Les nouveaux participants devront passer par une évaluation préalable
The CORE Learning Centre is accepting new clients!
They are growing and have spots open for the summer, in centre, in home, and in community settings.
For more information, or to schedule an intake call or tour of their centre, check out their website (corelearningcentre.com), send them an email at admin@corelearningcentre.com or give them a call at 613-601-5102
Two New Tipsheets Available on passportfunding.ca
In case you missed it, Passport Program have two new tipsheets available on passportfunding.ca.
1. Understand how DSO and the Passport program work with a useful chart showing the application processes
2. Understand when to contact the Passport program or DSO with the “Who to contact” chart
Find these new resources here: https://passportfunding.ca/resources
Bolts4Kids Parent/Caregiver Group
Bolts4Kids is excited to be launching a new area of their services! Bolts4kids grows and launches around evolving community needs so if you are interested in the chance to join a parent group in the Fall of 2025 send them an email as soon as you can to complete an intake call with our Program Director!
Email Bolts4Kids at admin@bolts4kids.ca
Ontario government, CHEO break ground on new integrated treatment centre
A ceremony was held at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Thursday morning to break ground on a new integrated treatment centre.
The new, fully accessible, state-of-the-art children’s treatment centre will provide integrated and coordinated care under one roof to better serve children and youth living with complex medical, developmental and behavioural needs, connecting them to the care they need, closer to home, the Ontario government said in a news release Thursday.
Read the news here:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/article/ontario-government-cheo-break-ground-on-new-integrated-treatment-centre/
CHEO’s Navigator Program New Virtual Series: Graduation to Adult Care
They have heard from families over the years how getting ready to graduate from CHEO to adult care can be scary, and overwhelming. They are really excited to be starting a new group for caregivers with a focus on graduating to adult care. This group will be best suited for families with children in the complex care program who are 14 +.
Send an email to Parent Navigator Lilian at l.kitcher@pqchc.com to register.
What is Pediatric OT? 💡
It’s all about helping kids build the skills they need for everyday life—at home, at school, and at play!
From movement to mealtimes, fine motor to friendships, Occupational Therapy supports kids in becoming confident and independent. 💪🧠💫
(Français) Déficience intellectuelle: des organismes ontariens au bord du gouffre financier
Sorry, this entry is only available in French
Ottawa Foyers Partage to open a Tech Reuse store in collaboration with Compucorps Mentoring
Ottawa Foyers Partage is excited to announce that they have received a Seed Grant from Trillium. This grant has allowed them to open a Tech Reuse store in collaboration with Compucorps Mentoring. This store hires individuals with disabilities who face barriers to employment. Want to sell or buy tech? Check them out on Saturdays and Wednesdays from 10am-2pm!
