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If caregiving is taking more than you can carry, start here

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Dial 2-1-1 for local caregiver
supports, financial assistance,

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and community programs by
postal code.

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Respite care provides
temporary relief so caregivers

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can rest, address their own needs,
or attend to other responsibilities.

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Community Living organizations
across Ontario provide respite for

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families of children and adults
with developmental disabilities.

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Autism Ontario runs seasonal
respite programs and can connect

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you with local respite providers
through their regional offices.

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It can take the form of in-home
support workers, day programs,

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overnight stays, or summer camps.

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Read the guide
www.endthewaitontario.com/autism-caregiver-burnout-ontario