Provincial - "Paperwork Party": Supporting Caregivers in Completing Financial Support Applications

(English Event Only) 

Come cross something off your ‘to do’ list! This workshop will provide an overview of four funding programs that families may be able to access here in Ontario to reduce financial strain: Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities (ACSD), Special Services at Home (SSAH), the Disability Tax Credit, and the Easter Seals Incontinence Grant. The facilitator will provide tips and resources, as well as answer questions families may have.

This workshop is suitable for parents and caregivers of autistic children and youth (under 18), and professionals working with this population. 

Register now for this online session. The Zoom Meeting information will be sent to you following your registration.

Please note that spaces are limited for this event. Capacity limits for workshops give attendees more access to the presenter and enables more opportunities for conversation. If the workshop is at capacity, a waitlist will be offered. 

Host: Danielle Nolan MSW, RSW

Danielle is the Social Worker on Autism Ontario’s newly formed, Subject Matter Expert team. She lives in the East Region and has a particular interest in supporting rural populations. She completed her Master of Social Work designation at the University of Toronto where she gained practicum experience at the Hospital for Sick Children. Over the past 7 years, Danielle has worked in child welfare and children’s treatment. Most recently, Danielle was the social worker in an Autism Hub. She provided brief- and on-going emotional and instrumental support to children with ASD and their families.