Hands
Hands is a fully accredited, bilingual, not-for-profit registered charity serving individuals with a developmental disability and their families. Hands helps children, youth and adults receive the best possible care they need, when they need it.
The team includes a Child and Family Therapist, Youth Counsellors, Behaviour Therapists, Social Workers, Psychologists and other health care professionals. They help over 11,000 individuals in North Bay, Nipissing, Muskoka, Parry Sound, and Northern Ontario each year, including professional services in:
- Adult developmental services
- Autism services
- Child development
- Child and youth mental health – Hands is the Lead Agency for Child and Youth Mental Health in Nipissing, Parry Sound, and Muskoka
- Youth and adult justice services
- Navigation supports