Welcome to the Wellington site of respiteservices.com.

To explore respite services programs, events and information for Wellington County and Guelph, please click on any of the menu items.

Are you a family looking to access the CHAP Program?

If you are a family receiving Special Services At Home (SSAH) funding please call your coordinator for more information about the CHAP program and using your funds more flexibly. For a limited time SSAH coordinators will be able to assist SSAH families by inputting their application information onto the CHAP program. Click HERE for SSAH Coordinator contact information

If you have been referred to, are approved for and/or are receiving SSAH funding you can use this service. For more information about eligibility for SSAH contact Access Information and Referral

Are you interested in becoming an Independant Service Provider?

If you are interested in becoming an Independent Service Provider and connect with families through the CHAP (Community Helpers for Active Participation) program, click HERE to go directly to the application form.

Applied  Behavioural Analysis

ABA based Services and Supports for Children and Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)

For More information CLICK HERE

Spotlight On Transition

On July 4th 2011, the province of Ontario introduced Developmental Services Ontario (DSO) a centralized access and assessment point for Adult Developmental services.  Individuals 18 years and older must be registered with DSO to be eligible for Adult services in Ontario. 

If you or someone you support is 16-18 years old and preparing for transition to the Adult system OR If you are 18 and older and have not previously been registered with DSO or received services please contact

DSO at

1-855-277-2121

An Update from ...DSO Central West Region