Alphabetical Listing

We work to support children and their families to achieve the highest possible quality of life. We offer a variety of services, programs, education opportunities, participation activities and resources for children, youth and their families.

Services

Autism & Behavioural Services

We serve children and youth with autism who are eligible for registration with the OAP.

Early Years

These services focus on children and their families from birth to school entry. Services are community-based

Equipment/Mobility

TVCC Clinicians support clients to have the best options for them in equipment, seating and splinting

Family/Community

TVCC is not only here to support children and youth, we also have services for the caregivers in their lives.

Occupational Therapy

TVCC Occupational Therapists (OT) provide services to infants, children, youth and their families.

Physiotherapy

TVCC PTs can help with strength, flexibility, coordination, and walking (with and/or without equipment)

Recreation/Fitness

Having fun and being active are important for all children and youth. Our team of Recreation Therapists is here to help kids be kids...

School Related Services

TVCC offers services to support clients, families, and schools with the needs that come up in the school years.

Specialty Clinics

TVCC offers many paediatric medical and dental clinics. Most clinics are organized by diagnosis.

Speech/Language Therapy

Speech-language pathologist (SLP) support communication, speech and language needs

Vision/Hearing

TVCC provides oversight and administration of the Blind Low Vision Early Intervention and Infant Hearing Programs.

Youth

Growing up is an important part of childhood. Our Horizons team supports that growth...

Programs

Acquired Brain Injury (PABICOP)

Outreach program for children and adolescents with diagnosed, acquired brain injuries (ABI)

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Adapted Fitness

The Adapted Fitness Centre welcomes children and youth between 8 and 18 years of age who are able to participate safely.

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Adaptive Technology

Adaptive Technology Service’s goal is to help make the equipment you need right for you!

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Amputee

For clients who need a consult with an Orthopaedic Surgeon and/or Physiotherapist.

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Augmentative Communication

This service supports children and youth to develop their face-to-face and written communication skills.

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Bike Clinic

Biking with family and friends is a great way to enjoy the outdoors, exercise and simply have fun.

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Blind Low Vision EIP

Providing child and family centred education, services and support for parents of children who were born blind or with low vision.

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Brachial Plexus Treatment

Acute Therapy following obstetrical nerve injury to the upper extremity.

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Cerebral Palsy

For infants, children, and youth with a diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy who have complex needs requiring multidisciplinary care and support.

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Cleft Lip and Palate (CLP)

Assess and treat children and youth in Southwestern Ontario who have conditions affecting their teeth and facial structure.

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Community Workshops and Presentations

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Comprehensive Learning

is designed to help children and youth build new skills across two or more areas of their learning (including behavioural skills).

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Continence

Provides information and strategies to help children and youth (ages 5+) achieve better bladder and bowel control

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Core Clinical Services

Individual & Group Treatment for children and youth with autism may be purchased with OAP funding.

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Dental Funding

Assessment of eligibility for funding for dental services.

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Entry to School

For young children with autism to get ready for school - free of charge.

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Focused Learning with Peers

is designed for children who will benefit from learning new skills with peers of a similar age.

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For Birth to Preschool - OT

TVCC OTs focus on helping clients to be successful with everyday activities using their strengths and abilities.

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For Birth to Preschool - PT

TVCC PT’s can help with strength, flexibility, coordination, walking, posture while sitting or standing, as well as breathing.

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Foundational Family Services

Education, information and Consultation for families of children/youth with autism - free of charge.

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Groups

are NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION! Our groups are delivered in a virtual model designed for children and youth who need to focus on developing social, vocational, and/or daily living skills.

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Horizons - Towards the Future

Open to all TVCC clients from the age of 12 until you leave high school!

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Infant Hearing Program SW region

Focus is on identifying all infants with permanent hearing loss

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Intensive Intervention

is designed for children who need help to build many different types of early learning skills to help their development and prepare them for school.

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Joint Attention, Symbolic Play, Engagement and Regulation (JASPER)

targets core early developmental skills for young children (12-48 months) with autism to improve age-appropriate play skills, engagement with others and communication development

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Kids on the Block

Kids on the Block is a troupe of life-sized puppets who educate the community about disabilities, abilities, acceptance, diversity and inclusion.

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Neuromuscular Clinic

For infants, children, and youth with a diagnosis of a neuromuscular condition

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Orthopaedic

The Orthopaedic Clinic helps children with problems with their bones.

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Paediatric Assessment

Specialty Clinic Services are available for clients and families in Southwestern Ontario

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Parent Mentor Service

Our Parent Mentors are parents of TVCC clients who share their experiences

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Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT)

is an evidence-based intervention program for children (12-48 months) at the start of intervention. The focus is on communication and social engagement.

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Preschool Speech and Language

We help children and youth with communication including augmentative and alternative, speech etc.

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Rett Syndrome

Clients and their families may see some or all of the Clinic team in one visit

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School Therapy Services

Therapy services may be available at school to enable a student to attend and participate in school

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Seating and Mobility

Our seating services aim to provide clients and families with the best options to support independence

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Social ABC's

For: children (12 to 42 months) at the start of the intervention and who have social communication difficulties

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Social Work Service

Social work can play an important role in supporting children and families. The social work team is

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Spina Bifida

Specialty Clinic Services are available for clients and families in Southwestern Ontario

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Splinting and Casting

Splinting and casting can provide a long gentle stretch to the muscle or joint.

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Talk With Me

Consultation sessions for parents and caregivers of children/youth with ASD who are registered (or are in the process of registering) with the Ontario Autism Program (OAP).

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The Wellness Project

COMING SOON

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Therapeutic Recreation

Therapeutic Recreation helps children, youth and families experience and enjoy their leisure, sport

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Torticollis

Acute therapy for infants presenting with decreased neck range of motion.

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TVCC Storytellers

TVCC Storytellers are a group of young people with disabilities who aim to increase public awareness.

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Velopharyngeal Dysfunction

A Speech Language Pathologist will assess speech and resonance with further consultation from E.N.T and Prosthodontics as appropriate.

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Youth Discovery Services

Do you have questions about life after high school? Do you need help figuring out what you are inter

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Caregiver Education

A Parent Education Series - Foundational Strategies in ABA

(Oct 13-Dec 19) Join us on Mondays or Thursdays for a 30-minute virtual education session where you will learn foundational principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA).

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Augmentative Communication Orientation

(Online learning module) Learn what augmentative communication is all about, what to expect and what's involved with this service.

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Autism & Behavioural Services at TVCC - for Parents

(Oct 25 or 27) As the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) evolves, TVCC's Autism & Behavioural Services (ABS) is evolving too. Join our interactive Zoom presentation to get the latest information about all of the ABS programs that TVCC offers

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Caring for You

(Thurs; Sept 15 - Oct 6) This 4-part workshop series is designed to help you identify what's in your cup and will teach you simple ways to refill your cup within your own daily activities.

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Communication Temptations

(Online learning module) will teach you to use a strategy that creates a desire to communicate.

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Cooperation 101

(Oct 4 or 20) Does your child say "NO!" or ignore your simple requests? Join us for a live webinar and learn how to turn "no!" into "yes!".

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Core Words

(Online learning module) Learn what core vocabulary is, how it's different from fringe vocabulary, key characteristics of core vocabulary, why using core vocabulary is so important and how to teach core vocabulary.

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Expanding Communication with Symbols

(Online learning module) Learn what expanding communication is all about, how to do it and why it is important in supporting your child's communication development.

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Feeding 101 Parent Workshop

(Oct 20) Learn about making mealtimes positive, reducing power struggles, defining parent and child feeding roles, the role of sensory processing in eating challenges.

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Funding and Resources

(Online learning module) An overview of funding resources and options for children with special needs.

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It Takes A Village

(Oct 4 2022-May 2 2023) Connect with other families and gather resources. Get organized, gain knowledge, talk about advocacy and plan for today, tomorrow and the future.

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Modeling Communication with Symbols

(Online learning module) Learn what modeling is and why it is important in helping to develop your child's language and communication skills.

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Paperwork & Funding - Support for Completing Funding Applications

(Oct 25) Do you know what financial resources are available for your child or youth with a disability?

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Parents Talking Across the Spectrum: Stories & Strategies

(Tues; Sept 13- Nov 15) During this guided discussion, we focus on autism and behavioural strategies and provide helpful resources.

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Positive Parent Advocacy: Education System

(Oct 5 and 12) A two-part, online, interactive workshop designed to support parents/caregivers of children with disabilities as they navigate the education system.

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Prompting Communication with Symbols

(Online learning module) The module covers what prompting communication means, the prompting hierarchy and how to implement prompting to support your child's communication development.

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Sensory 101 Parent Education

(Dec 5) Introduction to what the sensory systems are and how they work.

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Shared Reading

(Online learning module) will teach you about shared reading and how to get the most out of reading with your child who uses AAC.

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Successful Social Skills and Autism

(Oct 14 or 24) Join us for Successful Social Skills and Autism, which will provide practical ways to teach and practice social skills with your child or youth with autism, even when our social circles are smaller than usual.

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Toilet Training 101

(Oct 3 or 12) Join us to better understand the many parts of toilet training and for help deciding if your child is ready for this step.

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What is Going On? An Intro to Puberty and Sexuality

(Oct 12 or 18) This presentation will teach you how to use behavioural strategies to prepare for, and minimize, the challenges associated with puberty for teens with autism.

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Participation

Autism Mail Club

(Sept 2022-Aug 2023) A SUBSCRIPTION OF THE MONTH CLUB! Select any or all of the resource items you would like to receive. At the end of each month, you will receive a package in the mail with the selected item.

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Caregivers Connecting Virtual Chat - Fall/Winter 2022

(Thurs; Sept-Dec 2022) Make friends, connect with others, share resources, network, tell your story or just hang out and know that you're among friends in this non-judgmental and understanding group.

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Family Walk, Talk & Snap with The Wellness Project

(Oct 15) We will be doing a photo scavenger hunt together, so please do bring a phone or a camera with you if you'd like to participate. You're also welcome to just join us for the walk!

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Horizons & The Wellness Project Fun Fridays

(Fridays; Oct 14-Dec 16) With something new each Friday, this event is structured around two common themes: FUN and FRIENDS. Youth-aged siblings are also more than welcome to attend.

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Horizons & the Wellness Project Nintendo Switch Party

(Sept 27-Dec 13) One Tuesday a month, Join Horizons for a Nintendo Switch Party! Come hang out, meet some new friends, and play some Mario Party.

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Horizons & The Wellness Project Youth Connect Drop-in

(Wed; Sept 28-Dec 21) Connect, hang out and try something fun! Play games, join in trivia or plan for something new.

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Horizons Open House

(Oct 19) Join the Horizons Open House to meet the team, share your preferences and meet peers in a fun and engaging way.

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Ready, Set, Play

(Oct 14-Nov 4)) This four week program will offer both unstructured and structured play opportunities in the White Oaks Family Centre playroom.

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The Wellness Project and Horizons: Board Game Night

(Oct 21-Dec 8) Join Horizons for a fun, social board game night!

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The Wellness Project Music Monday

(Mondays, Oct 17-Dec 19) On Mondays, we'll gather together and listen to the songs everyone chose and talk about them and how they made us feel.

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What is The Wellness Project - Open House

(Oct 13) a three-year program aimed at rebuilding and enhancing mental wellness for TVCC youth clients 12 years old to end of high school age and their families.

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Resource

Augmentative Communication Handouts

This page contains links to handouts and resources about AAC that you may find useful. AAC Awareness

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Augmentative Communication How to Videos

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Autism and Behavioural Services Resources

Families registered with the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) can consult with an Autism & Behavioural

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Brain Injury Links

Neuroscience Education Resources Virtual Encyclopedia (NERVE)http://www.sfn.org/ Brain Injury Associ

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Cerebral Palsy Guidance

Cerebral Palsy Guidance is a US BASED website created to provide answers and assistance to parents o

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Choosing a Bike and Common Bike Adaptations

When choosing a bike for a beginning or new rider, there are many things to consider to maximize success. Listed below are some things to consider when choosing a bike as well as some simple modifications that may be made to the bike to support riders who may find aspects of bike riding tricky.

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Choosing a Two-Wheeled Bike for Beginning Riders

The information in this handout is summarized material from the iCan Bike program. iCan Bike is a program that teaches children and youth with disabilities how to ride a two-wheeled bike.
For more information about iCan Bike, or additional resources check their website: https://icanshine.org/parents/ican-bike-parents/

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Community Recreation Links

Intro to ParaSwim introtoparaswim [at] gmail.com519-494-0628 London Blizzard Sledge Hockeywww.london

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Covid-19 Resources

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Developmental Resource for Infants (DRI)

Refer a child with developmental challenges 2 years or younger, by contacting Developmental Resource

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eLearning Opportunities

Introduction to Funding and Support | ACS Orientation Module | eLearning Troubleshooting

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Funding for Families

We hope this will help you think about options and make the best choices possible for your family, w

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Funding for Mobility Equipment

The following resources and links will help you learn a bit more about funding options for seating a

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Getting Ready for Community Participation: A Checklist

Use this checklist as a guide of things you should think about in preparing for community participa

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Important Resources and Services for Families

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Information for Schools - School Therapy Services

Therapy services may be available at school if required to enable a student to attend school, partic

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John Deere Mighty Trike

The John Deere Mighty Trike is a popular choice for many families. It is sturdy, well made and easy to purchase locally.

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Libraries for All

Communication boards for people who use Augmentative Communication are available at all London Libra

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Ontario Autism Program (OAP) Contact Information

The Ontario Autism Program (OAP) is funded through the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS).

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Positional Plagiocephaly

How to prevent your baby from developing a flat head What is Plagiocephaly? Since the introduction o

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Seating Appointment Guide

When you attend your appointments in the Seating and Mobility Department, please anticipate being he

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Stability Wheels

Why Stability Wheels?

These are adaptive training wheels that provide additional balance and stability to most typical bikes for those requiring greater stability but not an adaptive bike

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