Forward House’s team of direct support professionals will work to help coordinate individualized supports and services in all areas of life.

• Family and friends
• Recreation and leisure
• Employment or volunteering
• Healthy living
• Counselling and mental health
• Financial management
• Cultural or faith-based supports
• Education and learning
• Behavioural management
• Management of high-risk behaviours
• Home maintenance
• Accessing community services
  • Psychiatric or Psychological Services
  • LHIN Services (Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy,
    Nursing, Dieticians, Speech Language Pathologists)
  • Legal Services
  • Financial Services (including ODSP, PGT)
  • Medical and Dental Services
  • Recreational or Employment Partners

Individuals may choose from different types of supports and services delivery models:

Residential Supports: For individuals who want comprehensive daily shared supports in small group settings in their homes or apartments.

Supported Independent Living: For individuals who want to live independently but desire limited supports throughout the week or month.

Passport Supports: For individuals who receive Passport monies and choose to have Forward House administer their funds, purchase support hours, or both.

Please note that funding for these models of supports are accessed through application to Developmental Services Ontario.