The remaining supports that haven't yet launched are expected early in the new year. ...
Category: Social Services, Justice and Society
‘It feels like we’re at a standstill’: Advocate looks to data collection after government refuses to reverse closure of mental health program for youth in justice system
The government said it is reviewing mental health services in the youth justice system. ...
FES could be last chance for Ford to get $10-a-day child care, Del Duca says
He also said he wasn't mad about a union leader saying the Ford government is doing more for workers than the Liberals did. ...
Ministry ‘reviewing processes’ as autism families raise concerns over privacy breach
Some families say they've received emails that included other people's names in them. ...
‘This has been the most dehumanizing experience’: Mother seeks more supports for autistic boy, sleeps outside premier’s office
Stacy Kennedy said she didn't know where else to turn. ...
Advocates urge federal parties to act on a national autism strategy
The head of Autism Ontario said she would give the federal parties a "C" on their commitments. ...
Government announces funding to ‘build capacity’ in autism services
Critics charged the spending was needed to address previous PC mistakes on the file. ...
Top doc calls for ‘rejuvenation’ of overdose crisis response in Ontario
More consumption and treatment services are needed, and supporting decriminalization is on the table, Dr. Kieran Moore said. ...
Study to find out how many autism families ‘pushed over the edge’ during the pandemic
The study is being conducted through Wilfrid Laurier University and Autism Ontario. ...
Ontario’s housing choices forcing hundreds of thousands to live with parents, roommates: economist
Toronto violently cleared another homeless encampment on Wednesday, underscoring the province's housing crisis. ...