Maria originates from Portugal and is bilingual. She has a wealth of life experience, raising both of her children as a single parent. Her daughter has now left the family home but her younger son still lives with her. Maria has lived in the London area for over 40 years and is very familiar with the resources available in the city. She has a large extended family in London and this is a very important support network for her. Maria has successfully fostered sibling groups as well as teens and is able to accommodate up to two foster children in her home.
OARTY Member:
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Avalon Treatment Programs
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Program/Facility Description:
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Maria has a wealth of life experience, raising both of her children as a single parent. Maria has successfully fostered a sib group and is able to accept males and female, pre-tees and teens. |
City:
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London |
Ministry Region:
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Central |
For Ages:
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12 |
Home Type:
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Foster Home |
Client Group:
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DC ED/BD |
Accredited By:
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- BED AVAILABILITY
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Immediate
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30 Days
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60 Days
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90 Days
Accepted Conditions
1. Client Groups
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Aboriginal | Acquired Brain Injury | Ages 0-5 | Ages 6-12 | Coed | Cultural Accommodations | Developmentally Challenged | Emotionally Disturbed | Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual | Physical Abuse Victims | Physically Challenged | Religious Accommodations | Sexual Abuse Victims | Transgendered | Two-Spirited |
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2. Diagnostic Features
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ADD/ADHD/Severe Learning Disorder | Attachment Disorder | Borderline Personality Disorder | Deaf/Hearing Impaired | Dyslexia | FASD | Nonverbal/Communication Disorder | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | Oppositional Defiant Disorder | Personality Disorder | Phobias | Sleep Disorder | Spina-bifida | Visual/Hearing Impaired |
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3. Problematic Behaviours
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Bed Wetting | Chronic Lying | Defiance (Excessive) | Demanding (Excessive) | Eating Disorders | Fearful/Anxious | Incontinence | Manipulative/Causes Conflict | Over-active | Running | Short Attention Span | Socially Delayed | Soiling/Smearing/Vomiting | Stealing | Tantrums | Verbally Abusive |
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4. Sexual Acting Out Behaviours (all ages)
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Excessive Masturbation | Indiscriminate Affection/Promiscuous | Provocative/Seductive |
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6.1 Health Care Requirements
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Communicable Disease Management | Dietary Considerations |
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6.2 Procedures from Regulated Health Professions Act, 1996
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No services offered in this category |
7. School and Community
* Select the following criteria that are addressed through external education/community services, for internal supports, please denote in the appropriate categories. |
Disruptive Behaviour in Classroom | Special Education Needs | Suspensions | Truancy |
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9. Program Treatment Services
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Anger Management | Assertiveness Training | Assessment | Behaviour Management | Community Skills Training | Crisis Admission/Emergency | Day Treatment | Infant/Preschool Program | Life Skills Program | Long Term Residental (2+ years) | Medium Term Residental (1-2 years) | Milieu Therapy | Preparation for Independence | Recreational Program | Respite | Sensory Stimulation | Short Term Residential Care (<1 year) | Social Skills Training | Specialized Program for Transitional Age Youth | Summer Program | Vocational Training |
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10. Professional Services Included in Set Rate (Professionals on staff and/or contracted at no additonal cost)
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Art Therapy | Behaviour Management Consultation | Clinical Consultation | Group Therapy | Music, Drama and Other Therapy | Psychiatric Supervision | Special Education Consultant |
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11. Additional Community Provided Professional Services
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Art Therapy | Behaviour Management Consultation | Clinical Consultation | Communication Specialists | Dental specialist | Family Therapy | Group Therapy | Music, Drama and Other Therapy | Neurological Consultation | Neuropsychologist | Nursing | Nutrition and Feeding Consultation | Occupational Therapy | Orthodontic Specialist | Pediatrician | Physiotherapy | Play Therapy | Psychiatric Assessment | Psychiatric Supervision | Psychological Assessment | Psychotherapy | Remedial Specialist | Respiratory Technician | Special Education Consultant | Speech Therapy |
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