General information about autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), and what services are available from government and the health system:
Regional ASD Services
ASD consultants can screen for the possibility of ASD, refer for diagnosis and assessment, and facilitate the development and implementation of a support and/or treatment plan for individuals up to to the age of 19 years.
ASD support workers can implement specific ASD therapy plans under the supervision of an ASD consultant for children who have not yet successfully transitioned to school.
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HEALTH REGIONS
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Athabasca Health Authority
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306-439-2200 |
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Cypress Health Region
E.I Wood Building - 350 Cheadle Street West
Swift Current, SK S9H 4G3
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306-778-5135 |
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Five Hills Health Region
Autism Spectrum Disorders Program
679 Hall Street
Moose Jaw, SK S6H 2S1
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306-694-8366 |
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Heartland Health Region
P.O. Box 1538 Unity Sub office
Unity, SK S0K 4L0
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306-228-6330
Ext: 222 |
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Kelsey Trail Health Region
P.O. Box 389
Nipawin, SK S0E 1E0
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306-862-7249 |
Keewatin Yatthé Health Region
Health Promotion |
306-833-3381 |
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Mamewetan Churchill River Health Region
Community Health Services
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306-425-4800 |
Prairie North Health Region
Community Health Services
Co-op Plaza, Suite 101, 4910 - 50th Street
Lloydminster, SK S9V 0Y5 |
306-820-6120 |
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Prince Albert Parkland Health Region
Mental Health Services - Intake Services
P.O. Box 3003
Prince Albert, SK S6V 6G1
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306-765-6055 |
Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region
Child and Youth Services - Intake Services
1680 Albert Street
Regina, SK S4P 2S6 |
306-766-6700 |
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Saskatoon Health Region
Autism Services
609 - 25th Street East
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0L7
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306-665-7013 |
Sun Country Health Region
Child and Youth Services
P.O Box 2003
900 Saskatchewan Drive A
Weyburn, SK S4H 2Z9 |
306-842-8618 |
Sunrise Health Region
Children's Therapy Program
200 Bradbrooke Drive
Yorkton, SK S3N 2K5 |
306-786-0188 |
Community-based organizations and other sources of information and services.
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Autism Resource Centre *
Provides individualized assessments (post-diagnosis), programming, transition planning, support, social skills groups, music therapy, spring and winter programs, advocacy and public awareness.
Box 4751, 2941 Lakeview Avenue, REGINA, SK S4P 3Y4
Phone: (306) 569-0858 Fax: (306) 569-0889
E-mail: arcentre@sasktel.net
Website: www.autismresourcecentre.com/
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Autism Services
A Saskatoon-based service agency which provides consultative supports, as well as education, referral and advocacy services to parents of children with an autism spectrum disorder. Recreational, social and social skill and summer programming available to children and adolescents with autism. Adult residential services.
302-506 25th Street East, SASKATOON, SK S7K 4A7
Phone: (306) 665-7013 Fax: (306) 665-7011
Email: admin@autismservices.ca
Website: www.autismservices.ca |
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Department of Child & Youth - Psychiatry
Psychiatric assessments, based on physicians' referrals.
103 Hospital Drive, 241 Ellis Hall
Royal University Hospital, SASKATOON SK S7N 0W8
Phone: (306) 966-7531 Fax: (306) 966-8250
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Community Living Division - Ministry of Social Services
Provides respite subsidy and some other support to persons with an intellectual disability.
Check your telephone directory under Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Social Services - Community Living Division or see the website:
http://www.socialservices.gov.sk.ca/community-living/
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Early Childhood Intervention Program (ECIP)
Provides home based services involving parents of children with disabilities or who are at risk. May also provide advocacy, case management and transition support to centre based programs.
2902 Harding Street, REGINA, SK S4V 0Y4
Provincial Co-ordinator: ARLENE NICOL
Phone: (306) 789-3637 Fax: (306) 789-3639
E-mail: arlene.nicol@sasktel.net |
Saskatchewan Association for Community Living *
Provides advocacy, public awareness, and assistance with accessing respite resources and employment for persons with an intellectual disability.
3031 Louise Street, SASKATOON, SK S7J 3L1
Phone: (306) 955-3344 Fax: (306) 373-3070
E-mail: sacl@sacl.org
Website: http://www.sacl.org/ |
Saskatchewan Family Network
Provides opportunities for families to connect through phone, e-mail, newsletter, and regional and provincial gatherings.
3031 Louise Street, SASKATOON, SK S7J 3L1
Phone: (306) 955-3344 Fax: (306) 373-3070
E-mail: sacl.comm.@home.com |
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Student Support Services, Ministry of Education *
Provides professional development, consultative support through the ACCESS Program, and the resource Teaching Students With Autism: A Guide for Educators (1998).
2220 College Avenue, REGINA, SK S4P 4V9
Phone: (306) 787-1183 Fax: (306) 787-0277
Website: www.sasklearning.gov.sk.ca/
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SASKFEAT (Saskatchewan Families for Effective Autism Treatment, Inc.)
Provides local representation, support, resources, advocacy to high risk families with medically necessary treatment for individuals with ASD, throughout the province of Saskatchewan.
Box 2545, TISDALE, SK S0E 1T0
Phone: (306) 862-4768 Fax: (306) 862-3899
E-mail: saskfeat@hotmail.com
Website: http://www.saskfeat.com/ |
Services, information and resources related to autism spectrum disorders, including Asperger's syndrome.
Support for people with long term disabilities or illnesses.
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