Program:	Resource Services and Outreach Programs
Organization:	Ontario. Ministry of Education
Description of Services:	Family education outreach services for children with a hearing loss or vision loss as well as support for district school boards Preschool Home Visiting Program - In home, family focused programming provided to families of deaf/hard of hearing children (birth to school age) * program delivered by certified teachers registered with the College of Teachers who have a specialty in deaf education with additional training in early intervention methodologies * all communication options are supported * referrals accepted from parents, audiologists, physicians, and other educators Educational Consultation to School Boards - Consultants visit school board in Ontario and may visit with students, teachers, administrators and educational support personnel regarding a range of topics Blind/Low-Vision Resource Program - Resource consultants assess the learning environment of blind/low-vision students and make recommendations Deafblind Resource Program - Resource consultants assess the learning environment of deafblind students and make recommendations
Requirements
Fees:	None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Deaf/hard of hearing, blind/low vision and deafblind infants, pre-school aged and school-aged children and their families * district school boards
Application:	Referral process according to eligibility
Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible
Languages:	English ; French ; American Sign Language (ASL)
Area(s) Served:	Ontario
Contact Information
Phone Numbers:	905-878-2851
Toll-Free:	1-866-906-1192
Teletype:	905-878-7195 or 1-866-906-1193
Website:	www.ontario.ca/page/child-and-parent-research-inst...
Address:	Provincial Schools Branch 255 Ontario St S Milton, ON L9T 2M5		Map
Intersection:	Ontario St S and Derry Rd
Location:	Milton

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