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Organization:
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New Leaf Living and Learning Together
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Phone Numbers:
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905-478-1418
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Fax:
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905-478-8102
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Address:
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19601 Leslie St
Queensville, ON
L0G 1R0
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Intersection:
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Leslie St and Doane Rd
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Location:
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East Gwillimbury
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Accessibility Notes:
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Ramps
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Executives:
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Colleen Ashmore-Miehm - Executive Director
905-478-1418 ext 202 * colleen.ashmore-miehm@newleaf.ca
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Public Contacts:
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Kerri Tomlinson - Director of Services
905-478-1418 ext 216 * kerri.tomlinson@newleaf.ca
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Service Description:
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Offers a rural therapeutic community for adults with a dual diagnosis of a developmental disability and emotional/behavioral problems * an alternative to institutional placement for those who do not fit the expectation of most group homes or cannot cope with the intense sensory stimuli of urban life;
Day Program: Expressive Arts Program, wood working shop, pool based fitness and therapy, work in greenhouse, management of farm livestock and crops;
Residential Program: 12 homes * live-in staff * residents help manage day-to-day routines in their homes and the farm * provides recreational activities, community outings, educational classes, and a Special Olympics
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Fees:
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Most program fees covered by Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)
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Application:
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Contact Developmental Services Ontario (DSO) to apply * Applicant's medical and psychological history and condition will be assessed for eligibility
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults 18 + that have a dual diagnosis of a developmental disability and emotional/behavioral problems
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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East Gwillimbury and area
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Last Updated:
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1/6/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=131216
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