{"id":314,"date":"2024-11-20T02:28:18","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T07:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-coto.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=314"},"modified":"2026-03-02T12:44:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T17:44:22","slug":"ontario-autism-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/public\/ontario-autism-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Ontario Autism Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"content-section-block has-fade-in-up  align wp-block-acf-content-section\" id=\"section-ontario-autism-program\">\n    <div class=\"section-header \">\n        <h2>Ontario Autism Program<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"content-section\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>The Ontario Autism Program provides services and support for children with autism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Childhood budgets provide families money to purchase services and support for their children. For example, you can use your childhood budgets to purchase occupational therapy services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about the Ontario Autism Program, including how to apply, and what services are eligible please visit:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/ontario-autism-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ontario.ca\/page\/ontario-autism-program<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Use our public register to <\/strong>check if an occupational therapist is registered<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/otportal.coto.org\/Public-Register-Search-Custom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">List of Registered Occupational Therapists<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content-section-block has-fade-in-up  align wp-block-acf-content-section\" id=\"section-how-we-can-help\">\n    <div class=\"section-header \">\n        <h2>How we can help<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"content-section\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>Here at the College we have occupational therapists on staff who are available to answer your questions about occupational therapy services in Ontario. These occupational therapists are part of our practice resource service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone can email us at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:practice@coto.org\">practice@coto.org<\/a>&nbsp;or call at 1-800-890-6570\/416-214-1177 x240 to speak with our team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Practice Consultants are available to discuss your questions or requests for information.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content-section-block has-fade-in-up  align wp-block-acf-content-section\" id=\"section-are-you-looking-for-occupational-therapy-services\">\n    <div class=\"section-header \">\n        <h2>Are you looking for occupational therapy services?<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"content-section\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>We understand it can be overwhelming to find the right services for you or your family member.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The College can help you learn about what occupational therapists do and the types of clients they work with. We can provide information to help you List of Registered Occupational Therapists in your area and confirm that the occupational therapist is licensed to practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The role of the College is to protect the public by making sure occupational therapists are competent, ethical and accountable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/otportal.coto.org\/Public-Register-Search-Custom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">public register<\/a>&nbsp;provides up-to-date information about every occupational therapist who is, or was ever, licensed in Ontario.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Resources:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Register for the Ontario Autism Program through&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/accessoap.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AccessOAP<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/public\/finding-an-ot\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"159\">Learn more about the information that is publicly available about occupational therapists<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/resources\/?resource-audience=public\">Patient and client resources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content-section-block has-fade-in-up  align wp-block-acf-content-section\" id=\"section-programme-ontarien-des-services-en-matiere-dautisme\">\n    <div class=\"section-header \">\n        <h2>Programme ontarien des services en mati\u00e8re d\u2019autisme<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"content-section\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>Le Programme ontarien des services en mati\u00e8re d\u2019autisme offre des services et un soutien aux enfants autistes. Des budgets pour les services aux enfants fournissent de l\u2019argent aux familles pour d\u00e9frayer le co\u00fbt de services et de soutien pour leurs enfants. Par exemple, vous pouvez utiliser ces budgets pour payer des services d\u2019ergoth\u00e9rapie.<br><br>Pour vous renseigner davantage sur le Programme ontarien des services en mati\u00e8re d\u2019autisme, notamment sur l\u2019inscription au programme et les services admissibles, visitez&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/fr\/page\/programme-ontarien-des-services-en-matiere-dautisme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.ontario.ca\/fr\/page\/programme-ontarien-des-services-en-matiere-dautisme<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/otportal.coto.org\/Public-Register-Search-Custom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Liste des ergoth\u00e9rapeutes inscrits<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content-section-block has-fade-in-up  align wp-block-acf-content-section\" id=\"section-comment-nous-pouvons-vous-aider\">\n    <div class=\"section-header \">\n        <h2>Comment nous pouvons vous aider<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"content-section\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>L\u2019Ordre a des ergoth\u00e9rapeutes au sein de son personnel qui sont l\u00e0 pour r\u00e9pondre \u00e0 vos questions sur les services d\u2019ergoth\u00e9rapie offerts en Ontario. Ces ergoth\u00e9rapeutes font partie de notre Service de ressources sur l\u2019exercice de la profession. N\u2019importe qui peut nous envoyer un courriel \u00e0&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:practice@coto.org\">practice@coto.org<\/a>&nbsp;ou nous appeler au 1 800 890-6570\/416 214-1177, poste 240, pour parler avec un membre de notre \u00e9quipe. Nos conseillers se feront un plaisir de r\u00e9pondre \u00e0 vos questions et de vous fournir de l\u2019information.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content-section-block has-fade-in-up  align wp-block-acf-content-section\" id=\"section-cherchez-vous-des-services-dergotherapie\">\n    <div class=\"section-header \">\n        <h2>Cherchez-vous des services d\u2019ergoth\u00e9rapie?<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"content-section\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>Nous comprenons qu\u2019il peut \u00eatre tr\u00e8s difficile de trouver les services qui conviennent le mieux \u00e0 votre famille. L\u2019Ordre peut vous renseigner sur le r\u00f4le des ergoth\u00e9rapeutes et les types de clients qu\u2019ils desservent. Nous pouvons vous fournir de l\u2019information pour trouver un ergoth\u00e9rapeute dans votre r\u00e9gion et confirmer que cet ergoth\u00e9rapeute d\u00e9tient un certificat pour exercer sa profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le r\u00f4le de l\u2019Ordre est de prot\u00e9ger le public en s\u2019assurant que les ergoth\u00e9rapeutes sont comp\u00e9tents, \u00e9thiques et responsables de leurs actions. Notre\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/otportal.coto.org\/Public-Register-Search-Custom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tableau<\/a>\u00a0(registre public) fournit des renseignements \u00e0 jour sur chaque ergoth\u00e9rapeute qui d\u00e9tient ou a d\u00e9j\u00e0 d\u00e9tenu un certificat pour exercer sa profession en Ontario.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":155,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"wp-custom-template-sidebar-page","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"advanced_seo_description":"We understand it can be overwhelming to find the right services for you or your family member, find resources about the Ontario Autism Program here.","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-314","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8117,"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/314\/revisions\/8117"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}