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Direct Funding - Self-Managed Attendant Services Program
234 Ste Marie St
Collingwood, ON
L9Y 3K5
Collingwood, ON
L9Y 3K5
705-445-1543
Toll-Free: 1-800-843-6943
Fax: 705-445-1656
Mon-Fri 8:30am-12noon, 1pm-4:30pm
Last Updated: Dec 11, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Written application is required, available at the office or the Direct Funding website * Request for the application can be made at the office * Physical assistance is available to complete the form
Eligibility / Target Population
Resident of Ontario living with a permanent physical disability * must be capable of managing their own funding, according to provided guidelines
Fees
Free
Executives
Teresa Gal - Executive Director
705-445-1543 ext 300 * executivedirector@bdbilrc.ca
705-445-1543 ext 300 * executivedirector@bdbilrc.ca
Contacts
Maureen Smithers - Administrative Services and Support
Languages
English
Area Served
Simcoe, Grey and Bruce
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Program grants monthly funds for adults with a disability to hire an attendant of their own choosing to assist with activities of daily living.
Allows opportunity to customize attendant services around personal schedule; enabling adults with physical disabilities to become employers of their own attendants
Attendants assist with routine activities of living, such as dressing, grooming and bathing.
Allows opportunity to customize attendant services around personal schedule; enabling adults with physical disabilities to become employers of their own attendants
Attendants assist with routine activities of living, such as dressing, grooming and bathing.
Last Updated: Dec 11, 2025: Suggest an edit