Bethesda

Children & Youth Services


Description
Offers a variety of services and supports for children and youth with special needs and their families.

Ontario Autism Program (OAP): offers support to all eligible families of children and youth on the autism spectrum. Children and youth who have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by a qualified professional are eligible for the program until the age of 18.

Children's Developmental Assessment Services (CDAS): provides family-centred, comprehensive developmental assessments for children/youth with a developmental disability or if an Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis is suspected.

Children's Behaviour Services: provides assessments, behavioural consultations, educational opportunities, and clinical and recreational group services.

Autism Spectrum Disorder Respite Services: offer a variety of recreational activities for children/youth to enjoy with their peers.Our respite programs include after-school social skills respite, Saturday respite, pre-school respite, and intensive in-home respite support services.

Bethesda also offers respite camps for March Break and Holiday Drop-In Programs.

FEE FOR SERVICE OPTIONS:
Bethesda offers a range of clinical services to assist children and youth in developing new skills. These individualized treatment plans are collaboratively developed with individuals and caregivers to promote growth, independence, and improved quality of life. Programs include:
  • Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA)
  • Early Intensive Behavioural Intervention (EIBI)
  • Psychology Assessments
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Speech and Language Therapy
Eligibility
Funded services are available for children and youth 17 years of age and younger who have a diagnosis of a Developmental Disability and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Fee for service options are available for children, youth and young adults with special needs. A confirmed diagnosis is not required.
Application Process
For funded services, call Contact Niagara 905-684-3407 or 1-800-933-3617
For fee for service options, call 905-684-6918 ext 170
Office
905-684-6918
Fax
905-684-5866
Web Site
https://bethesdaservices.com
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
3280 Schmon Pkwy
Thorold, ON, L2V 4Y6
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Alyson Wilson, Director, Children's Services
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 905-684-6918 ext 150
Fees
For more information contact our service coordination line at 905-684-6918 ext 170
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Updated On
February 6, 2024
Last Verified On
February 6, 2024
Address
3280 Schmon Pkwy
Thorold, ON, L2V 4Y6
Cross street: St David's Rd and Merrittville Hwy
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Hours of Operation
Mon-Sat, day and evening appointments available
Service Area(s)
Niagara Region