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Service Description:
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CLNH provides support and services to children and adults with special needs * volunteers and placement opportunities available, contact by email at volunteers@clnh.on.ca
Services for adults include:
Residential Accommodations- provides residential support to adults with developmental disabilities
- homes located in Acton, Milton and Georgetown
- people receiving support can share a home with up to four other people
- 24-hour care is provided by staff on a shift-rotation basis
- residential services include: assistance with day-to-day routines * development of skills in meal preparation, household responsibilities, shopping, budgeting, and all aspects of daily living * administer medications and treatments * medical, dental and specialist consultations and follow-up * leisure and recreational activities
Supported Independent Living (SIL)- provides adults with an intellectual disability living in their own homes with the necessary supports to develop community connections and empowers people to live independently within their community
- tailor to individual's unique needs, abilities, desires and goals
- services include: financial planning and budgeting * medical coordination * meal planning and preparation * apartment management including tenant-landlord issues * organizing social and recreational activities * supporting the involvement of family and friends, and exercising one's rights
Community Supports + Recreation and Leisure Programs- encourages goal-setting and advancing in areas of interest as well as recreation and leisure activities
- can be offered through the week, evenings and weekends flexibility of services after business hours
- after school respite
S.T.E.P (Specialized Treatment & Education Program)
- offered within Inclusive Supports, S.T.E.P is community-based with emphasis on communication, recreation, education, volunteerism, and wellness
- This program engages our supported individuals 7 days a week with a focus on assisting those with significant behavioural challenges
Inclusive Supports- this program consists of 4 phases: Treatment, Development, Stabilization and Maintenance
- help individuals who are in the Residential Accommodations program to build skills, knowledge and independence within their community
Homeshare Program- offers community members the option to match up with a supported individual for alternative housing
- agency will financially compensate people who provide their living space, and also assist in the set up so that the needs of the individual are met
- living spaces in the North Halton Area include but are not limited to community clubs, churches, social groups, etc.
Adult Day Program
- Programs are in both Milton and Georgetown
- Mon-Fri, 9am-3pm
- Activities include onsite and community fun (cooking, movies, crafts, games, and so much more!)
- Activities are chosen based on participant input and abilities
- Fee-for-service (Passport funding may be utilized)
- For more information please contact passports@clnh.on.ca
Developmental Services Ontario (DSOs) will provide information to callers, confirm eligibility for services and supports and help people apply for services that will help them meet their goals and needs
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