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DCAFS Talk-In Clinic: Your Main Door to Mental Health Services

Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS) 655 Riddell Road, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

Talk-In Clinic is your primary gateway to essential mental health support for children, youth, and families. Our Talk-In Clinic is designed to help you address your concerns by connecting you with trained clinicians who can guide you through your next steps. Whether you require just one session or need of additional services, we are here […]

Free

Passport Information Night – DCAFS Adult Service Coordination Social Group

Tony Rose Memorial Sports Centre 6 Northmen Way (Dufferin Room - main floor), Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

Get ready for a fantastic evening of information and connection at the DCAFS Adult Service Coordination Social Group's Passport Information Night! We're diving into the ins and outs of the Ontario Passport Program and unveiling the latest guidelines for 2025/2026. This is your golden opportunity to learn how this incredible program, funded by the Ministry […]

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Holiday Helpings – Managing Expectations During Holiday Celebrations

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Holiday celebrations evoke a sense of warmth and nostalgia, bringing together family, friends, and loved ones for cherished moments and memories. However, the anticipation of these gatherings can sometimes be impacted by the stress of unfamiliar rituals, sensory overload from new smells and sounds, and the unpredictability that often accompanies festive routines. To ensure that […]

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Toilet Learning / Training

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Are you struggling with teaching your child independent toileting skills? We understand how challenging it can be! Which is why we have created our comprehensive Toilet Learning / Training program to help you through the process. Our workshop includes readiness checklists, step-by-step procedures, scheduling tips, and maintenance strategies that will help your child become confident […]

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Saturday Respite at Behaviour Solutions DCAFS

Behaviour Solutions DCAFS 224 Centennial Road, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

Our respite program is designed to provide a flexible, short-term break from caregiving for families, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. Saturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique […]

$175

New Beginnings: Starting your Ontario Autism Program Journey!

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Are you new to the world of the Ontario Autism Program? We understand that your OAP journey can be overwhelming and specific to you! That's why we are excited to invite you to our upcoming workshop designed specifically for individuals and families seeking guidance through the complexities of the Ontario system. This informative session will […]

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FASD Virtual Parent/Caregiver Support Group

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We invite you to participate in our Dufferin Wellington Guelph FASD Parent/Caregiver Support Group, designed specifically for individuals who are caring for children and youth who have possible or diagnosed FASD. This unique support group provides a safe and compassionate environment where caregivers can connect with one another, share their experiences, and exchange valuable coping […]

Free

DCAFS Talk-In Clinic: Your Main Door to Mental Health Services

Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS) 655 Riddell Road, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

Talk-In Clinic is your primary gateway to essential mental health support for children, youth, and families. Our Talk-In Clinic is designed to help you address your concerns by connecting you with trained clinicians who can guide you through your next steps. Whether you require just one session or need of additional services, we are here […]

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Next Steps: We Have A Diagnosis, Now What?

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We understand that having a child with autism can be challenging. That is why we are offering an informative, discussion-based workshop to help parents and caregivers better understand a new autism diagnosis and to learn about the supports and services available to you! This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with others and gain valuable […]

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Coffee Chat – Family and Peer Mentoring

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Are you a parent of a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder and are feeling overwhelmed? Are you tired of sitting on waiting lists, hoping for your much needed supports to begin? Do you have ASD related questions you need answered? Well, we've got just the thing for you! Join our virtual Coffee Chat and connect […]

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DCAFS Talk-In Clinic: Your Main Door to Mental Health Services

Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS) 655 Riddell Road, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

Talk-In Clinic is your primary gateway to essential mental health support for children, youth, and families. Our Talk-In Clinic is designed to help you address your concerns by connecting you with trained clinicians who can guide you through your next steps. Whether you require just one session or need of additional services, we are here […]

Free
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Information Drop-in: Becoming A Foster Parent

Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS) 655 Riddell Road, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

We are thrilled to invite YOU to our Foster Information Drop-in! This special event is an opportunity for caregivers interested in fostering to gain valuable insights into the fostering process and the profound impact it can have on the lives of children and youth in our Dufferin community. During the evening, attendees will have the […]

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Saturday Respite at Behaviour Solutions DCAFS

Behaviour Solutions DCAFS 224 Centennial Road, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

Our respite program is designed to provide a flexible, short-term break from caregiving for families, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. Saturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique […]

$175

Behaviour Basics – Part 2

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Join us for Behaviour Basics - Part 2 where we will delve into the questions many parents face regarding their children's challenging behaviors. We will explore the reasons behind these behaviors and discuss effective strategies for supporting your child during these moments. Our focus will be on identifying the possible functions of challenging behaviors and […]

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CLOSED: Anxious Moments and Facing Challenges

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Anxiety can feel like a rollercoaster ride for kids, but fear not! We’re here to help you navigate those anxious moments with some fantastic strategies that will leave you and your young ones feeling empowered and ready to conquer the world! Whether your child is facing the jitters of starting at a new school or […]

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DCAFS Talk-In Clinic: Your Main Door to Mental Health Services

Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS) 655 Riddell Road, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

Talk-In Clinic is your primary gateway to essential mental health support for children, youth, and families. Our Talk-In Clinic is designed to help you address your concerns by connecting you with trained clinicians who can guide you through your next steps. Whether you require just one session or need of additional services, we are here […]

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OPEN HOUSE: Autism Awareness | Autism Acceptance Month

Behaviour Solutions DCAFS 224 Centennial Road, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

Throughout the month of April, we invite you to join us in celebrating Autism Awareness and Acceptance. This special month is dedicated to increasing understanding and fostering acceptance of individuals on the autism spectrum. To culminate our celebrations, we are excited to host an Open House and Living Library event on April 30 at our […]

GLOWn Ups Keep it CLASSY

Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS) 655 Riddell Road, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

GLOWn Ups Keep it CLASSY is for Caregivers who Love, Advocate for, and Support our 2SLGBTQ+ children and Youth, as well as each other. Our free monthly meetings are designed to foster a supportive environment where you can connect with fellow caregivers who understand the unique challenges and joys of our shared journey! Our get-togethers […]

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What’s Next? Preparing for Life after Secondary School

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Get ready to unlock the door to your future! Life after secondary school is filled with exciting paths and choices. Every journey is unique, and as your child stands at this crossroads, it’s essential to equip them with the right tools for the adventure ahead. Parents, your role is pivotal! By helping to hone your […]

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FASD Virtual Parent/Caregiver Support Group

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We invite you to participate in our Dufferin Wellington Guelph FASD Parent/Caregiver Support Group, designed specifically for individuals who are caring for children and youth who have possible or diagnosed FASD. This unique support group provides a safe and compassionate environment where caregivers can connect with one another, share their experiences, and exchange valuable coping […]

Free