School Health Support Services – London- Middlesex
Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech and Language Therapy for children enrolled in public and private elementary and secondary schools in London and Middlesex County

Private School Contracts:

• Standing Stone
• Wiiji School
• Private/Home Schools

Occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and speech and language pathology services are arranged by request of a student’s school to the case manager of the Community Care Access Centre.

Occupational Therapy Services in School Health

Occupational Therapists provide:

• Individual assessment of the child’s general fine motor, visual motor, gross motor, co-ordination, and self-care skills
• Individual assessment of specific classroom fine motor skills including colouring, using scissors, printing, writing, keyboarding
• Consultation with teachers, educational assistants, and parents regarding alternate methods to complete tasks to compensate for difficulties; for example, use of classroom keyboard
• Individual treatment sessions for children with multiple needs to work upon specific goals set in conjunction with teachers and parents
• Consultation with specialty services at TVCC (clinics, seating and mobility, etc) regarding school issues for children with multiple needs
• Consultation to teachers and parents regarding sensory-motor based teaching methods to teach students struggling with printing and writing tasks
• Referrals to other professionals if deemed appropriate
• Additional fee-for-service therapy services; for example, workshops for teachers, or additional direct therapy for students available if desired