This MFTD Day Respite Program operates for children up to age 18 who are deemed Medically Fragile Technologically Dependent by the Community Care Access Centre (Ministry of Health).
• This program operates out of our agency’s spacious and brightly lit multi-purpose room bi-weekly on Saturdays.
• It has a rich staffing ratio to meet the needs of this client group and specialized equipment.
• The M.F.T.D Coordinator is a nurse and present at all times.
• In addition a short summer program is offered.
• The children enjoy a multi-sensory, fun filled day with a meaningful program designed just for them. Consultation by an occupational therapist to ensure program/client safety is provided.
• There is no fee for this program but parents are expected to provide all medications, meals, snacks personal items and equipment such as suction machines and feeding pumps.