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Changes to Special Services at Home Funding

May 29, 2020 admin_Lauren Leave a comment

In response to the challenges of the COVID-19 outbreak, MCCSS has made some temporary changes to expenses that are eligible…

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Posted in: Funding, News Filed under: COVID-19, SSAH

Passport Funding Changes

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With people spending more time at home during the COVID-19 outbreak, MCSS has temporarily expanded the list of expenses that…

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Posted in: Funding, News Filed under: COVID-19, funding, passport

Ontario Autism Program Changes

February 21, 2019 admin_Lauren Leave a comment

Amidst much backlash from parents, the Ontario government announced changes to the Ontario Autism Program, which has long been plagued…

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Posted in: News Filed under: autism, OAP, Ontario Autism Program

School principals exclude students with special needs

January 22, 2019 admin_Lauren Leave a comment

On January 6, the Globe & Mail published an article entitled Advocates for students with disabilities call on Ontario to…

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ONTABA Report on Treatment of Challenging Behaviour

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ONTABA (the Ontario Association for Behaviour Analysis) recently released a report entitled Evidence-Based Practices for the Treatment of Challenging Behaviour in…

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Jackets for Wheelchair Users

December 3, 2018 admin_Lauren Leave a comment

Getting outdoors in the winter can be a struggle for anyone, but one of the challenges wheelchair users may face…

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Posted in: Tools & Tech

Ipad Gloves

December 2, 2018 admin_Lauren Leave a comment

Do you have a child who struggles with finger isolation for using Ipad apps?  Check out this elegantly simple solution:…

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ONTABA Evidence-Based Practices for ASD Report

December 1, 2018 admin_Lauren Leave a comment

ONTABA (the Ontario Association for Behaviour Analysis) recently released its caregiver brief of its report on Evidence-Based Practices for Individuals…

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Posted in: News Filed under: ABA, ASD, autism, behaviour analysis, ONTABA

OT/PT Resources Online

November 28, 2018 admin_Lauren Leave a comment

Check out this DIY idea from Your Therapy Source.  This website is full of great resources, including free or low-cost…

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The Kicker Helper

November 26, 2018 admin_Lauren Leave a comment

I love low-tech solutions to common problems.  I came across this tool online, and it looks like a great solution…

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