Who They Are
Coordinated Access is a collaborative, community-based initiative aimed at streamlining access to services for families, children, and youth with complex needs in Ottawa. Operated by the Ottawa Children’s Coordinated Access & Referral to Services, this mechanism serves as a case resolution system, providing recommendations and referrals to resolve challenging situations where individuals face difficulties accessing support and services in the community.
What They Do
Coordinated Access functions as a case resolution mechanism designed to provide recommendations and referrals for families, children, and youth who have complex needs and are experiencing difficulties gaining access to support and services in the community. The mechanism is a collaborative and cross-sectoral community effort intended to provide recommendations and referrals to resolve difficult situations.