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What Happens to Autism Funding at 18 in Ontario?

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Do not wait for a notice telling you what comes next.

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OAP funding does not automatically continue into adulthood.

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The Ontario Autism Program funds therapy and supports only for children.

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Families must separately apply for adult supports through DSO, Passport, and ODSP.

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Families do not have to wait until their child's 18th birthday to start.

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As early as age 16.

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Read the guide
www.endthewaitontario.com/answers/what-happens-to-autism-funding-at-18