Websites

Here are websites that are helpful when it comes to special education and special needs in Ontario.

Government Resources

 

The Ministry of Education (Ontario)

http://www.edu.gov.on.ca

 

The Ontario Ministry of Education – Special Education Section

http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/parents/speced.html

 

eduGAINS

http://www.edugains.ca

 

The Ontario Special Education (English Tribunal) (OSET)

http://www.oset-tedo.ca/eng/index.html

 

 

Speech and Language Disorders Resources

 

Canadian Association of SLP and Audiologists

http://www.caslpa.ca

 

OACRS links to the children's treatment centres in Ontario

http://oacrs.com

 

Ontario Association of SLP and Audiologists

http://www.osla.on.ca

 

AAC Intervention

http://www.aacintervention.com

 

Ontario Association for Families of Children with Communication Disorders (OAFCCD)

http://www.oafccd.com

 

 

 

Blind or Partially Sighted Resources

 

Canadian National Institute for the Blind

http://www.cnib.ca

 

National Coalition for Vision Health

http://www.visionhealth.ca

 

Deaf or Hard of Hearing Resources

 

Canadian Association of the Deaf

http://www.ad.ca

 

Canadian Hearing Society

http://www.chs.ca

 

Hearing Foundation of Canada

http://www.thfc.ca

 

Ontario Association for the Deaf

http://www.deafontario.ca

 

VOICE for Hearing Impaired Children

http://www.voicefordeafkids.com

 

Bob Rumball Foundation for the Deaf

http://www2.bobrumball.org

 

Silent Voice Canada

http://silentvoice.ca

 

 

 

Neurological Disabilities Resources

 

CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability

http://www.canchild.ca/en

 

Cerebral Palsy Canada

http://www.cerebralpalsycanada.com

 

Muscular Dystrophy Canada

http://www.muscle.ca

 

Ontario Brain Injury Association

http://obia.on.ca

 

Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Canada

http://www.sbhac.ca

 

Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario

http://www.sbhao.on.ca/

 

Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada

http://www.tourette.ca

 

Autism Resources

 

Autism Society of Canada

http://www.autismsocietycanada.ca

 

Autism Ontario

http://www.autismontario.com

 

Autism Speaks

http://www.autismspeaks.ca

 

Canadian Autism Intervention Research Network

http://cairn-site.com/en/index.html

 

Geneva Centre for Autism

http://www.autism.net

 

Treatment and Education of Autistic and Communication related handicapped Children

http://www.teacch.com

 

QuickStart Early Intervention for Autism

http://www.quickstartautism.ca

 

Canadian Autism Spectrum Disorder Alliance (CASDA)

http://www.asdalliance.org/

 

 

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Resources

 

Canadian Association for Community Living

http://www.cacl.ca

 

Canadian Centre for Substance Abuse (FAE/S)

http://www.ccsa/ccsa/en/topics/populations/fasd.htm

 

Canadian Down Syndrome Society

http://www.cdss.ca

 

Council for Exceptional Children

http://www.cec.sped.org

 

Ontario Association for Community Living

http://www.communitylivingontario.ca

 

Connect Ability

http://connectability.ca

 

United Families of Eastern Ontario (UFFEO)

http://www.ufeo.ca

 

 

 

 

 

Gifted Resources

 

Association for Bright Children

http://www.abcontario.ca

 

Teaching Gifted Children

http://www.canteach.ca/links/linkgifted.html

 

** Government of BC Resource Guide

http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/specialed/gifted

 

AD/HD Resources

 

Canadian Attention Deficit Disorder Research Alliance

http://www.caddra.ca

 

Canadian Children's Rights Coucil

http://www.canadiancrc.com/bullying.aspx

 

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder

http://www.chaad.org

 

Children's Mental Health Ontario

http://www.kidsmentalhealth.ca

 

Focus Adolescent Services

http://www.focusas.com

 

 

Learning Disabilities Resources

 

Learning Disabilities Association of Canada

http://www.ldac-taac.ca

 

Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario

http://www.ldao.ca

 

Mental Health Resources

Ontario 211

https://211ontario.ca

 

The Crossroads Children's Centre

http://www.crossroadschildren.ca/

 

Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa

http://ysb.ca/

 

Youth Net

http://www.youthnet.on.ca/

 

Provincial Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health

http://www.onthepoint.ca/

 

eMental Health

http://www.ementalhealth.ca/

 

Children`s Mental Health Ontario

http://cmho.org/