Family Counselling Centre Niagara
Service: Foster and Kinship Support Services
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: NIA1137 | Last Modified: 24 Jul 2018 | Last Full Update: 24 Jul 2018 |
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-937-7731 ext 3345 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-888-937-7731 ext 3345 |
| Fax | 905-641-9892 |
| info@fccniagara.on.ca | |
| Website | www.fccniagara.on.ca |
| Social Media |  |
| Primary Executive | John McLachlan, Supervisor; Phone: 905-937-7731 ext 3305; Email: john.mclachlan@fccniagara.on.ca |
| Alternate Executive | Adrian McKenzie, Service Director; Phone: 905-937-7731 ext 3421; Email: adrian.mckenzie@facsniagara.on.ca |
| Site Details | |
| Areas Served | Niagara Region |
| Located In Community | St Catharines |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Hannover and South Service Rd/Hannover and Martindale Rd |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 24028 St Catharines, ON L2R 7P7 |
| Service and Access Details | |
| Description (Service) | Psycho-educational and support group for foster parents, adoptive parents or kinship caregivers of children who have, or are suspected of having, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Psycho-educational Groups A 10-week program that assists in understanding and managing the needs of individual they are caring for. Provides information, resources and discussion. Includes weekly themes, educational presentation and supportive discussion. Support Groups Monthly follow-up to psycho-educational group in order to maintain and build on the information and skills developed. Participants have the option of coming to any or all of the ongoing support groups. |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm by appointment * Summer Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm * Evening hours by appointment |
| Eligibility | For caregivers (foster parents, adoptive parents, kinship caregivers) of children who have Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) |
| Application | Call and ask for Foster and Kinship Program Coordinator |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Program |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Children and Youth Services |
| Service Categories | Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups ~ Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders |
| Print Material | Brochures available on request |