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Program:
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Augmentative Communication Services (ACS)
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Address:
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1240 Murphy Rd
Sarnia, ON
N7S 2Y6
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Map
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Intersection:
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Murphy Rd and Michigan Ave
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Accessibility Notes:
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Main entrance at back of building
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Hours:
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Service | |
| Mon | 8am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 8am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 8am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 8am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 8am-4:30pm | |
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Service Description:
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Augmentative Communication Services (ACS) recommends solutions that help children and youth communicate, when speaking or writing with a pen or pencil is physically difficult or impossible.
Serving Children and Youth living or receiving care within Sarnia Lambton
Services provided: - individual assessment and recommendations
- parent/caregiver training
- consultation provided to caregivers, primary therapists, community and schools as needed
- registered with the Assistive Devices Program (ADP)*
Funding assistance, for eligible equipment through the Assistive Devices Program (ADP)
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Application:
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Referrals by families/clients themselves and also accepted from medical professionals
Waiting Period: Varies depending upon staffing level and referral trends
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Children and Youth 0-19 years
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpreter services available upon request. Some services available in French.
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