by Rob Roy | Oct 25, 2019 | News-En, Uncategorized
On behalf of the Child & Community Resources (CCR) Board of Directors and staff team, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks and appreciation for the outpouring of support for our families in the north region. Thank you to parents, the media and partners...
by Rob Roy | Sep 17, 2019 | News-En, Uncategorized
While we await the recommendations from the Provincial Advisory Committee on changes to Ontario Autism Program (OAP), a number of our colleagues have had to make the difficult decision to secure employment elsewhere. As the overall staff team decreases we have been...
by Rob Roy | Aug 15, 2019 | News-En, Uncategorized
TORONTO — Ontario is putting children, youth and vulnerable people first by strengthening the oversight of behavioural clinicians who provide Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), a therapy that primarily supports people with autism. As recommended by experts and...
by Rob Roy | Aug 13, 2019 | News-En, Uncategorized
This past week Minister Smith met with several families in northern Ontario to learn about their unique service needs. I appreciate the Minister taking the time to hear directly from families and for accepting my invitation to meet so that CCR could communicate your...
by Rob Roy | Aug 1, 2019 | News-En, Uncategorized
Minister Todd Smith announced on July 29, 2019 that Ontario is working towards a needs-based and sustainable autism program. https://news.ontario.ca/needs-based-and-sustainable-autism-program. You have been asking what this announcement means for your family....
by Rob Roy | Jul 17, 2019 | News-En, Uncategorized
As you are aware, effective March 31, 2020 CCR will no longer receive funding to deliver the Ontario Autism Program. Thank you for your ongoing patience as we transition our services accordingly. We are aware of your serious concern that your family may not have...
by Rob Roy | Jun 28, 2019 | News-En, Uncategorized
Recently the Ford government underwent a cabinet shuffle. We would like to welcome our new Minister Todd Smith and trust that he will take the time to engage and collaborate with us. Since April 1, 2019, CCR has been working to redefine our organizational structure...
by Rob Roy | May 31, 2019 | News-En, Uncategorized
On April 12, 2019, the CCR Board of Directors reached out to MCCSS to offer our support in the selection of participants for the Advisory Panel. The letter stressed the importance of accessing parents, professionals and skilled Board Members that work and live in the...
by Rob Roy | May 23, 2019 | News-En, Uncategorized
Over the last several weeks, we have received a number of calls from families seeking clarification about registering for the program, confirming placement on the waitlist, and information about accessing childhood budgets. We are happy to assist you in any way we...
by Rob Roy | May 3, 2019 | News-En, Uncategorized
Families in the North have unique challenges that will require thoughtful consideration and solutions. There will be a Telephone Town Hall on Monday, May 6, 2019 for Northern and rural families. Please make sure your voices are heard. Families throughout the North are...
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