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July 15, 2026 / Last updated : July 15, 2026 CorinnaBittle Parent Support

Preparing for Your Ontario Autism Program Determination of Needs (DON) Meeting

If your family has recently been contacted to schedule a Determination of Needs (DON) meeting through the Ontario Autism Program, now is the perfect time to start preparing. The DON meeting is an important opportunity to discuss your child’s current support needs across all areas of daily life, and being organized can help you feel […]

March 15, 2025 / Last updated : March 24, 2025 CorinnaBittle Resources

DON Interview Preparation

Our Clinical Director, Corinna Bittle, shares some recommendations for before, during, and after your Determination of Needs Interview with the OAP. Find a video from Corinna, a breakdown of these recommendations and important links to more information regarding the domains that are discussed and funding amounts on our new DON Meeting Preparation page.