Housing and Program Initiative
Enhanced Supported Independent Living is designed for adults with developmental disabilities who require high levels of supports and have a high Hi level of individualized funding. ESIL responsibilities include providing support to diverse individuals in daily activities, fostering skill development, utilizing creative problem-solving approaches, and coordinating social and leisure activities, and ensuring any disposition orders are followed (if required). These individuals may be supported by forensic clinical services as well.
There is also a component of SIL for individuals through passport funding or individualized funding to access supports on a lesser supportive level. This is similar to SIL programs in other agencies.
Our Services
A variety of specialized services are available for both children and adults. These include; Psychological Services, Behavioural Services, Social Work Services, Psychiatric Clinic, Child Psychotherapy and Play Therapy as well as Occupational Therapy (OT)
Learn MoreShort-term treatment is provided to individuals with a developmental/intellectual disability and/or dual diagnosis who are experiencing personal difficulty, or require a behavioral, adaptive, or medication review/assessment.
Learn MoreAdult and youth Community Counsellors (also known as Adult Protective Service Workers) provide a range of services to youth and adults.
Learn MoreCommunity Participation Supports
Supports are designed to provide adults living with a developmental/intellectual disability with meaningful leisure, recreational and community outings.
Learn MorePassports is an individualized funded program that helps adults 18 years or older to participate in their communities.
Learn MoreEnhanced Supported Independent Living is designed for adults with developmental disabilities who require high levels of supports and have a high Hi level of individualized funding
Learn MoreFamily Home expands the range of residential options available in the community and allows individual needs to be met in a more flexible and personal manner.
Learn MoreChild and Family Community Counsellors offer a variety of clinical and support services for children and families.
Learn MoreThe Distress Centre provides a confidential crisis telephone service to anyone in Lanark, Leeds and Grenville needing support and assistance.
Learn MoreSnoezelen is a concept in which an indoor environment is created mainly to produce gentle relaxation, security and comfort by using controllable stimuli.
Learn MoreThree student awards are available to a first year student pursueing a career related to the field of developmental disabilities.
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