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Organization: Halton. Children and Parenting - Children with Differing Abilities - Oakville - Head Office - Children's Developmental Services
Description of Services: Provides services for children who are at risk for or have a developmental delay

Infant and Child Development Services (ICDS) (ICDS is funded by the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services)
  • developmental and therapy services for children from birth to 5 years with differing abilities birth to school entry
  • may include children born prematurely, fetal alcohol or drug exposure, family history or sibling with diagnosis of autism or a genetic condition

Services include:
  • assessments
  • developmental consultants and occupational therapists support intervention that focuses on the family's goals for their child
  • service co-ordination of all services involved with the child/family
  • referrals to other services in the community
  • workshops and groups specifically designed to meet child and caregivers needs
  • resources, i.e. equipment, reading materials
  • transition to school support

Inclusion Services (this service is funded by the Ministry of Education)
  • services that support quality inclusion in licensed child care programs, nursery schools or private home child care in the community
  • children from birth to 12 years who live in Halton who have delays in their growth and learning
  • child must attend a licensed child care centre, nursery school, or licensed home child care, and are at risk for or have a developmental challenge that impacts their ability to function successfully in their environment

Services include:
  • resource consultants provide services to support quality child care/quality inclusion including resource support for classrooms, e.g. program planning, modelling successful teaching strategies
  • coordination of services for/with families
  • assistance with the development of program plans
  • transition to school support
  • support in the child care setting and the child's home

Family and Community Behaviour Services (this service is funded by the Ministry of Community and Social Services)

In-home consultation:
  • intervention for individuals from 2 to 21 years who have a diagnosis of developmental disability (not including Autism Spectrum Disorder) or suspected or confirmed Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
  • behavioural consultants provide service in a way that builds capacity within families/teams and enables parents and professionals to strengthen knowledge and insight into their child’s behaviour and skills
  • facilitate meetings with parents to explore their concerns, strengths, skills and abilities and to develop a family plan through a collaborative approach
  • focus on a child/adolescent's ability to function in their home, school, community through services focused on social skills, transition planning, toileting
  • family support through telephone contacts, workshops, tip sheets
Group consultation:
  • provide group consultation to children aged 2-21 years or their caregivers, including children with a diagnosis of autism.
  • range of groups to address topics including toileting learning, behaviour, sensory processing and relationships
Requirements
Fees: None * Children in child care may be eligible for a child care subsidy dependent on family's income. Contact 905-825-6000 for further information related to subsidy.
Application: Referrals can be made by parents or anyone on the parents' behalf with parents' consent
* to make a referral call 905-825-6000 and ask for Children's Services Intake
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English ; Interpretive Services
Contact Information
Phone Numbers: 905-825-6000 or dial 3-1-1
Toll-Free: 1-866-442-5866 (1-866-442-4HALTON)
Teletype: 905-827-9833
Fax: 905-825-8821
Email: accesshalton@halton.ca
Website: halton.ca/For-Residents/Children-and-Parenting/Chi...
Address: 1151 Bronte Rd
Oakville, ON
L6M 3L1
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Intersection: Dorval Dr and QEW
Location: Oakville (Southwest Oakville)
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm * hours may vary and appointment may be required for some programs and services, call to confirm
Executives: Cindy Morin - Director of Children's Services
Contacts: Roxanne Young - Manager, Children's Developmental Services
Gwyneth Schermel - Manager, Community Development Services

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Children's Developmental Services offers three programs to support families and educators who have worries about the development of their infants, children or youth


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