Adult Protective Service Worker Program
Adult Protective Services (APS) provides case management and advocacy services to adults who have a developmental disability.
Offices are located in Midland, Collingwood, Orillia, Barrie, and Alliston/Bradford.
The individual wanting support is someone who:
- is 18 years of age or older;
- has a developmental disability; and
- is typically living independently or moving towards independence in a community setting without significant means of social support.
Our case management services are funded through the Ministry of Community and Social Services.
Goal
The goal of the Adult Support Services is to enable adults with developmental delays living within their particular community setting to lead lives which reflect their values and choices. It is a voluntary program. There is no fee for this service.
Services
- Service Coordination / Case Management
- Assistance to access necessary and available community services
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Consultation with Families
Direct Services may include:
Services are offered according to individual needs and goals.
For more information or to request service, please contact Developmental Services Ontario, Central East Region toll free 1-855-277-2121 or 905-953-0796
Website: www.dsontario.ca/agencies/dso-central-east
Email: dsocentraleast@yssn.ca
Adult Support Services Handbook
OPADD (Ontario Partnership on Aging and Developing Disabilities)