QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after speaking with advocates from the Ontario Autism Coalition about the government’s failure to provide affordable and accessible services for children with autism.…
Tag: Autism
Schreiner pens open letter calling on the Premier to fix backlogged Ontario Autism Program
Please find the full open letter here.
QUEEN’S PARK — This afternoon, Mike Schreiner sent an open letter to the Premier calling on him to address the backlogged and failing Ontario Autism Program.…
Autism program leaves thousands waiting
TORONTO — Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to Minister Smith’s announcement this morning.…
Autism services continue to be underfunded, says Schreiner
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the FAO revealed that the $600 million autism program will leave 23,000 children on a waitlist:
“The Government refuses to have an honest conversation about the huge flaws in its autism program, preferring to kick the problem down the road to 2021.…
Schreiner responds to autism panel report
QUEEN’S PARK — Green Party of Ontario leader, and MPP for Guelph, Mike Schreiner released the following statement release of the autism panel report:
“I want to thank the Ontario Autism Advisory Panel for their hard work coming up with recommendations to fix one of the government’s biggest mistakes.…
Schreiner responds to changes to Ontario Autism Plan
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to Minister Smith’s announcement on changes to the Ontario Autism Plan:
“After putting families, service providers and educators into chaos over the past year, the PC government is finally doing what they should have done last summer—consult with families.
Schreiner responds to layoffs at KidsAbility
GUELPH, ON — Green Party of Ontario Leader, Mike Schreiner, issued the following statement after layoffs to 50% of the staff at KidsAbility:
“The fallout continues as children with special needs pay the price for the government’s utter mishandling of the autism file.…
Notes from Guelph Autism Roundtable, Friday May 24
Contents
Question 1: What feedback do you have about the New Autism Program? (Pros & Cons)
Question 2: How should families use additional funding based on need?…
Letter to Minister MacLeod and MPP Fee following Autism Roundtable
Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services
Hepburn Block
6th Floor
80 Grosvenor St.
Toronto, ON M7A 1E9
May 30, 2019
Dear Hon.…