Early Years Support Services Registry

Services focus on the prevention, identification, assessment, treatment and habilitation of hearing loss in children with multiple special needs. Audiology services are provided by a registered audiologist and offered at the Children’s Treatment Network Richmond Hill site.

Occupational therapy is a type of regulated health care that helps to solve the problems that interfere with a person’s ability to do the things that are important to them, like self-care (getting dressed, eating) and being active (participating in the community and social activities).

The Ontario Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (OSLA) continually reaches government, media, health care professionals and others to ensure that speech, language, swallowing, hearing and balance are recognized as part of total wellness. OSLA works closely with many other professional associations and consumer organizations that share an interest in health and educational needs relating to communication and is dedicated to ensuring that Ontarians have access to the essential services provided by Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists.

Provides help for York Region children from birth to school entry who have difficulty learning to communicate or interact. The program focuses on the prevention, early identification and treatment of speech and language problems.

Provides a health and developmental screening and monitoring service for infants and children at higher risk of developmental delay due to prematurity or birth complications. The program is in partnership with Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital, Markham Stouffville Hospital and Southlake Regional Health Centre.