Update: Changes to the Ontario Autism Program

February 7, 2019

In partnership with Thames Valley Children's Centre, the John McGivney Children's Centre (JMCC) provides services for children with autism in Windsor-Essex. Yesterday, the Government of Ontario announced changes to the Ontario Autism Program. 

Thames Valley Children's Centre is assessing the impacts of this restructure and exploring options for optimizing their autism services under the new funding model. Read their full announcement.

Below are official provincial government links for more detailed information:

• Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services: OAP Page
• Government of Ontario News Release
• Government of Ontario Description of Changes
• Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnostic Hubs
• McMaster Children's Hospital: Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnostic Hub - West Region

We will continue to provide updates as they become available.

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