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Autism Urgent Response

150 O'Carroll Ave
Peterborough, ON
K9H 4V3
Peterborough, ON
K9H 4V3

705-876-9245

Toll-Free: 1-888-616-3456

Fax: 705-876-9247

Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Last updated: May 6, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Contact Resources for Exceptional Children and Youth: 905-427-8862 ext 426
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Children and youth 0-17 years of age. Children must reside in the Central East region. Must have a confirmed diagnosis of ASD and be currently registered in the Ontario Autism Program, and be exhibiting a high-risk behaviour
Fees
Free
Executives
Himanshu Shah - Chief Executive Officer
705-876-9245 * hshah@canopysupport.ca
705-876-9245 * hshah@canopysupport.ca
Languages
English
Language Note
Translation services available
Area(s) Served
Lindsay ; Peterborough (County of) ; Haliburton ; Kawartha Lakes
Accessibility

Description of Services:
In partnership with Resources for Exceptional Children and Youth (RECY), the Urgent Response Service provides time-limited services and supports to respond rapidly to high-risk behaviours to prevent further escalation or risk to a child/youth, others or property. High-risk behaviours include:
URS provides services and support for up to 12 weeks. It is not a 24/7service and it is not intended to replace existing emergency or crisis supports.
- suicidal ideation or behaviour
- violent thinking
- fire starting
- harm to animals
- risk of exploitation
- self-injurious behaviour
- aggression
- inappropriate sexual behaviour
- flight risk
- property destruction
URS provides services and support for up to 12 weeks. It is not a 24/7service and it is not intended to replace existing emergency or crisis supports.
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Last updated: May 6, 2025: Suggest an edit
