Resources:

Professional – Speech-Language-Audiology

• The Ontario Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
• The Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audilogists
• College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario
• Communication Health Information Line/CHIL available via OSLA or CASLPO
• American Speech and Hearing Association
• The Prompt Institute Inc.
• The Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators

Treatment Centres

• Toronto Preschool Speech and Language Services
• Beyond Words/York Region Speech and Language Program
• Early intervention services access via CTN
• The Speech & Stuttering Institute
• Children’s Treatment Network (CTN)
• Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation
• Ontario Association of Community Care Access Centres
• York Region Community Care Access Centre
• Ontario Early Years Centre
• Developmental Assessment and Consultation Services access via CTN
• 0-6-Children’s mental health services:
  • Blue Hills Child & Family Services
  • Kinark Child and Family Services
  • The York Centre for Children, Youth and Families

 Parent-Client Support and Education

• Autism:
  • Autism Awareness Centre, Autism Treatment Services of Canada, Geneva Centre for Autism
  • Asperger’s Society of Ontario
  • The Autism Society, Kerry’s
    Place Autism Services
  • Autism Ontario
• Hearing:
  • The Canadian Hearing Society
• Cerebral palsy:
  • Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy
• Communication disorders in children:
  • OAFCCD/Ontario Association for Families of Children with Communication Disorders-
• Down syndrome:
  • Canadian Down Syndrome Society
  • Down Syndrome Association of Ontario
• Funding for private services for those without private insurance:
  • President’s Choice Children’s Charity
• Disability tax credit
  • Child and Family Benefits
• Early language:
  • The Hanen Centre
• Literacy challenges:
  • The International Dyslexia Association
  • The International Dyslexia Association Ontario Branch
• Learning Disabilities:
  • Learning Disabilities Resource Community
  • Learning Disabilities of York Region
• Motor Speech Disorders:
  • ECHO/Expressive Communication Help Organization
  • Apraxia-Kids
• Selective Mutism:
  • Selective Mutism Canada
• Stuttering:
  • Friends: The Association for Young People Who Stutter
  • Stuttering Foundation of America
  • National Stuttering Foundation of America
  • Canadian Association for People Who Stutter
  • International Stuttering Association
  • The Stuttering
• Education:
  • Parentbooks
• School Boards, York Region:
  • York Catholic District School Board
  • York Region District School Board
• Assistive Devices Program (ADP) for Ontario: 1-800-268-6021