RESSOURCES

Ontario

Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists

All Ages

Other

(OSOT) is the voluntary provincial professional association of Ontario's occupational therapists.

416-322-3011

Ontario

Quinte Children's Treatment Centre - Belleville

All Ages

Health Centres

Children's rehabilitation centre serving the counties of Hastings and Prince Edward.

613-969-7400 ext. 2247

Ontario

Share Communtiy Project

All Ages

Support & Services

Offers people with developmental disabilities program in many areas, at their skill level and ability.

613-323-7909

Ontario

SWAM Canada - Swimming with a Mission

All Ages

Sports & Recreation

Affordable and accessible one-on-one swimming instruction to children with special needs.

1-888-530-5618 ext. 123

Ontario

The Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)

All Ages

Health Centres

Global leader in pediatric health care and research.

613-737-7600

Ontario

The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) - Toronto

All Ages

Health Centres

Research-intensive hospital and the largest centre dedicated to improving children's health in the country.

416-813-1500

Ontario

Thrive Child Development Centre

All Ages

Support & Services

Helps children and youth with diverse abilities to achieve their highest potential.

705-759-1131

Canada Wide

Abilities Magazine

All Ages

Other

Canada’s Lifestyle Magazine for people with disabilities.

416-421-7944

Canada Wide

Aging with a Developmental Disability

All Ages

Other

A series of policy papers presenting NACA opinions and recommendations on the needs and concerns of seniors.

Canada Wide

Canadian Association for Community Living

All Ages

Support & Services

Works to advance the inclusion and human rights of people with an intellectual disability and their families.

613-957-9938

Canada Wide

Canadian Heritage

All Ages

Other

Canadian Heritage and its portfolio organizations play a vital role in the cultural, civic and economic life of Canadians.

1-800-622-6232

Canada Wide

CanChild - Research on Children and Youth with Disabilities

All Ages

Research

Research that focuses on children and youth with disabilities and their families.

Canada Wide

CBI Health Group

All Ages

Health Services Directories

Offers physiotherapy, occupational therapy, exercise and behavioral therapies, as well as physician, chiropractic, vocational, nursing, speech.

1-800-463-2225

Canada Wide

Communication Disability Access Canada (CDAC) - Communication Access and Social Justice

All Ages

Other

Promotes social justice, accessibility and inclusion for people who have speech, language and communication disabilities.

416-444-9532

Canada Wide

Employment and Social Development Canada

All Ages

Health Service Directories

Works to improve the standard of living and quality of life for all Canadians .

819-654-2099

Canada Wide

Equitas

All Ages

Other

Advances equality, social justice and respect for human dignity through transformative human rights education programs in Canada and around the world.

514-954-0382 ext. 242

Canada Wide

Government of Canada - Living with a Disability

All Ages

Health Service Directories

A government service that provides information about financial assistance.

1-866-461-3222

Canada Wide

Government of Canada - Travelling with Disabilities

All Ages

Accessibility & Travel

Provides information on transportation between Canadian cities, the accessibility of airport terminals, provincial tourism and service standards.

1-800-622-6232

Canada Wide

Independent Living Canada

All Ages

Support & Services

Is the national umbrella organization, representing and coordinating a network of Independent Living Centres at the national level.

1-877-713-3373

Canada Wide

Jooay

All Ages

Sports & Recreation

An app that helps children with disabilities and their families to locate leisure opportunities.