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Program:
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Augmentative Communication & Writing Aids Program (ACWA)
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Phone Numbers:
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Children and youth (0-18) central intake: 1-833-575-5437 (1-833-575-KIDS)
Adults (18+) central intake: 1-855-372-3858 (1-855-DS ADULT)
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Address:
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2 Surrey Pl
Toronto, ON
M5S 2C2
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Map
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Location:
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Toronto (Bay Street Corridor)
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Hours:
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Mon, Fri 8:30am-5:30pm * Tue-Thu 8:30am-8:30pm * Sat 8:30am-4:30pm (Toronto Autism ABA Services only)
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Service Description:
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Supports and services for people with intellectual disabilities * assess the benefit of assistive devices in order to determine funding eligibility
Services include:- face-to-face and written communication assessment
- intervention
- consultation
- equipment support
- skill-building workshops
- drop-in support
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Application:
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Contact Intake by calling 1-833-575-5437. Referring Speech Language Pathologist or Occupational Therapist faxes ACWA referral to 416-925-3402.
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Infancy & Early Childhood Program: ages 0-6 with a confirmed or suspected diagnosis of developmental delay
Clients of all ages with a confirmed diagnosis of an intellectual disability
All clients live in the city of Toronto and have a postal code that starts with 'M'
All clients must be referred by a SLP or OT * the referral form and eligibility is on the website under specialized programs
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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French reception and website
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