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Autism & Sensory Needs in Ontario

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Sensory processing can affect how
a person experiences everyday

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sounds, light, touch, and movement.

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Treatment includes individualized
sensory diets,

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therapeutic equipment activities,

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and environmental modification
recommendations.

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Families can ask schools
about accommodations

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that match a student’s needs.

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An occupational therapist can
assess sensory needs

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and discuss possible supports.

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Sensory accommodations can be written into your child's IEP.

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Read the guide
www.endthewaitontario.com/autism-sensory-needs-ontario