End The Wait Ontario
End The Wait Ontario
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urgent response
OAP Category
Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services
$0-$0/hr
Average Cost
OAC Community Survey 2024
moderate
Evidence Level
WHO Standards for Autism Intervention
5+ years
OAP Wait Time
FOI Data Dec 2025
OAP service for children and youth in crisis or at risk of harm. Provides rapid-access support for severe behaviors, self-injury, or family safety concerns. Time-limited intervention with safety planning. While Urgent Response Services is considered highly effective, especially during the critical window of during behavioral crisis or safety concerns, families depending on the Ontario Autism Program face a severe bottleneck. Currently, 77% of registered children are waiting to access core services like Urgent Response Services.
Without timely public funding, families must either pay out-of-pocket or rely on private insurance. The average intensive Urgent Response Services program costs between $0and $0 per year.
urgent response
OAP Category
Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services
$0-$0/hr
Average Cost
OAC Community Survey 2024
moderate
Evidence Level
WHO Standards for Autism Intervention
5+ years
OAP Wait Time
FOI Data Dec 2025
OAP service for children and youth in crisis or at risk of harm. Provides rapid-access support for severe behaviors, self-injury, or family safety concerns. Time-limited intervention with safety planning. While Urgent Response Services is considered highly effective, especially during the critical window of during behavioral crisis or safety concerns, families depending on the Ontario Autism Program face a severe bottleneck. Currently, 77% of registered children are waiting to access core services like Urgent Response Services.
Without timely public funding, families must either pay out-of-pocket or rely on private insurance. The average intensive Urgent Response Services program costs between $0and $0 per year.