York Region trustee linked to ‘disgusting’ anti-autism Twitter account
“But really the fundamental problem exists in the Education Act,” Bruce McIntosh, founder and past president of the Ontario Autism Coalition, said, …
EAST – How to Submit Your OAP Expenses Information Session | Autism Ontario
During this information session, an Autism Ontario Service Navigator will lead you through the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) reconciliation process.
World Autism Day: a step toward awareness & inclusion
Jamie Read, Autism Ontario Peterborough, Service Navigator Team Lead discusses World Autism Day, and the challenges of COVID-19 for families dealing with autism. Jamie discusses the value of Family Nights, services in Peterborough for families in which…
London-Fanshawe MPP takes aim at Doug Ford’s Ontario Autism Program
Meanwhile Angela Brandt, the president of the Ontario Autism Coalition, says that is a common theme for parents around the province. “Many children …
London-Fanshawe MPP takes aim at Doug Ford’s Ontario Autism Program
Teresa Armstrong, official opposition NDP critic for Children and Youth Services, accused Premier Doug Ford of betraying a generation of kids with autism Wednesday.
London family among thousands in province waiting for autism treatments
Ontario parents of autistic children are demanding the province improve … miserably,” Angela Brandt, the president of the Ontario Autism Coalition, …
‘This was never a case of autism causing mass murder’: Activists express relief over Toronto van attack guilty verdict
In a statement, the Ontario Autism Coalition said it hopes the guilty verdict “can now lift the dark cloud that has hung over this trial, with a firm rejection of the use of autism as a defence in this case.”
Local family wins $10,000 on Family Feud Canada, raises awareness and funds for Autism Ontario
The survey says… a local family won big during their TV debut this week.
Ontario launching autism program in March with initial enrolment of 600 children
The president of the Ontario Autism Coalition said families are not happy with the long wait or the new plan itself. “It’s been 462 days … and it’s taken …
Headline: Needs-based funding for children with autism starts next month: MPP Smith
Quinte families with children on the autism spectrum can expect to receive core clinical services for children in the needs-based Ontario Autism Program beginning in March, the provincial government said Wednesday. Services to be offered for an initial 600 families will include individual-based funding to cover applied behaviour analysis, speech language pathology, occupational therapy and […]