Children and Families Program
The Children and Families Program provides support to children with cerebral palsy and their families. We also support professionals, such as educational assistants, health professionals, day care providers.
As you work your way through your child's early years, you might find you need a little support along the way - we are here for you.
About Children and Families Services
Each child is unique and we endeavor to provide support and services that are individual specific for each family. At different times in your child's life, we might assist you with information regarding:- Cerebral Palsy - many relevant resources an CP can be found on our website. Brochures, booklets, videos, DVDs regarding cerebral palsy as well as customized information packages are available upon request.
- Therapies - We can assist you find physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy or early intervention services that are available in your community. We can also help you to locate and connect with other health professionals and treatment centres across Ontario
- Financial Resources - We can provide information regarding financial resources that you may need to assist with funding for your child's equipment, respite care, home renovations, vehicle modifications or camps
- Education - We can help you with your concerns regarding the education of your child from kindergarten to secondary years. This may include issues regarding transportation, school accessibility, safety of your child, educational and transitional plans, or knowing your child's right to an education.
If you have any other inquires or concerns, or if you would like to connect with other families, please contact us. families@ofcp.ca 416-244-9686 ext. 224 or 1-877-244-9686 ext. 224