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Ontario ABA and IBI Information
Benchmarks Panel Meeting Summary, June 2008 (written by a group of parents who attended the meeting)
Making a Difference for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Ontario Schools (Report of the Ministers Autism Spectrum Disorder Group, 2007)
225 Spaces Being Created in January 2007
Ontario Ministry of Child and Youth Services ~ What is Intensive Behavioural Intervention ~ What is Involved? Who is eligible for IBI?
Hours? What role do parents play?
Ontario Ministry of Child and Youth Services ~ Help for Children with Autism ~ The Ontario government is committed to providing services and
supports to children and youth with autism. From the time of
diagnosis, right through their school years, the government is
building and improving the continuum of services for young people
with autism to be responsive to their stages of development.
Ontario Ministry of Child and Youth Services ~ New Supports for Children with Autism ~ The Ontario government has put in place a range
of new and expanded supports for children with autism and their
families. These services are designed to help a child with autism
develop essential skills in the preschool years, then progress to
school where those skills can be applied and reinforced in a
structured, social setting.
Ontario Ministry of Child and Youth Services Guidelines for IBI therapy
~ a document that details Intensive Behavioural Intervention in
Ontario
IBI Service Providers in Ontario ~ In Ontario, publicly funded Intensive
Behaviour Intervention (IBI) services are made available for children
with autism through the Pre-School Autism Services. In addition to
IBI, this program delivers a range of services that include child and
family supports and transitional support services. The province has
identified agencies to act as lead providers for the 9 regions, namely:
Chedoke Child and Family Centre (Hamilton/Niagara) - link coming soon
Erinoak (Central West)
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (Eastern)
Surrey Place Centre (Toronto)
Algonquin Child and Family Services (North East)
Child Care Resources (Northern)
Pathways for Children and Youth (South East)
Thames Valley Children’s Centre (South West)
Kinark Child and Family Services (Central East)
Ontario Association of Behaviour Analysis ~ ONTABA, the Ontario
Association for Behaviour Analysis, is an Affiliate Chapter of the
Association for Behaviour Analysis International. ONTABA currently
has members from professions such as education, nursing, health
care and psychology. Their vision is fostering a culture of excellence,
integrity, and expertise for the advancement and promotion of the science of behaviour analysis.
organizational chart of the Autism Intervention Program
ABA Educational Services and ABA Autism Services Niagara
FOCA (Friends of Children with Autism) ~ Facts about Autism in Ontario
~ This site talks about the rising numbers in Autism. ABA and IBI with
the government and the monies and the number of families that this
could have helped.
Ontario Autism Coalition (IBI) ~ parents from across Ontario who are
organizing local rallies to inform the public about ongoing problems
with how the government is dealing with autism treatment.
ABA Educational Resources ~ This site is devoted to providing ABA
resource materials to children involved in an ABA program.
Funding for ABA Services
Respite Services.com ~ Search for your area, and you will be provided a
list of options for support through ACSD (Assistance for Children
with Severe Disabilities), or SSAH (Special Services at Home), or
Passport Funding, or ER (Enhanced Respite Funding).
ABA Service Providers
ABA4 Autism
ACIS ~ Autism Children`s Intervention Services
Behaviour Institute
Beyond the Door Behaviour Associates
C.H.I.L.D. Children`s Intervention Learning & Development Ltd.
Exceptional Learning Centre
Shining Through Centre
Thames Valley Children's Centre
