Radius Child and Youth Services
Site: Oakville
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK1998 | Last Full Update: 11 Jul 2022 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-825-3242 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-663-9888 |
| Fax | 905-825-3276 |
| info@radiuschild-youthservices.ca | |
| Website | www.radiuscys.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/RadiusChildandYouthServices/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/radius-child-&-youth-services Twitter: twitter.com/RadiusChild_Yth |
| Primary Contact | Leasa Hennessy, Direct Services Coordinator; Phone: 905-825-3242 ext 221; Email: lhennessy@radiuschild-youthservices.ca |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Margaret McConnell, Fundraising Manager; Phone: 905-825-3242 ext 229; Email: mmcconnell@radiuschild-youthservices.ca |
| Contact Form | https://radiuscys.ca/contact-us/ |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | A registered charity that provides specialized clinical services to children, youth and their families who have experienced abuse, neglect and violence |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1983 |
| Primary Executive | Allan Bishop, Executive Director; Email: abishop@radiuschild-youthservices.ca |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care ; Fundraising ; Donations ; United Way - Halton & Hamilton ; Halton Region Community Investment Fund * Oakville Community Fund |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Major services: * identify and remediate the traumatic impact of interpersonal abuse * provide support, education and intervention to all non-offending family members or caregivers impacted by their child's trauma * for sexually abused and/or abusive children, adolescents and their families * family and individual assessment, treatment and long term support * group therapy for female and male victims, non-offending mothers, juvenile sex offenders and offending parents * self help component for the offending adolescent and a comprehensive family assessment * also offers Training and Consultation programs * Trauma Assessments: determines the effects of interpersonal abuse, most effective treatment approach * Trauma Treatment: following assessment, a client may enter into a recommended combination of individual and family therapy * Sexualized Behaviour Assessments/Treatment for children under 12 years that are involved in inappropriate sexual behaviours * Risk Assessments/Treatment for sexually offending youths between the ages of 12-18 years, to understand the circumstances leading to the sexual offending behaviour(s), risks, strengths and treatment needs * Sibling Incest Assessments/Treatment for families where sibling-on-sibling sexual abuse has occurred including a trauma assessment for the victimized child, a risk assessment |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm |
| Areas Served | Durham Region ; Halton Region ; Peel Region ; Simcoe ; York Region |
| Eligibility | Ages: 3 year(s) - 18 year(s) Referrals may come from any source Abuse on a child 16 years and under must be reported * confirmation/validation of abuse for those 12 and under is necessary from Children's Aid Society (CAS) and/or Police * for 12 and over, client must be able to confirm/validate the abuse verbally or by written form themselves * it is not necessary for charges to be laid for assessment/treatment to begin |
| Application | Self, professional and/or agency referrals |
| Languages | English ; Interpretive Services - can be arranged |
| Fees | None - no fee for children 18 yrs and under ; Fee assistance available. |
| Site Information | |
| Site Location | South side of Lakeshore Rd, park behind Kopriva Funeral Home |
| Located In Community | Oakville |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Kerr St and Lakeshore Rd W |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Abuse / Assault ; Child / Family Services ; Emergency / Crisis ; Mental Health / Addictions ; Youth |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Child Abuse ; Child Abuse Resources ; Child Abuse Services ; Justice / Mental Health Programs ; Sexual Assault Support ; Victims of Abuse Support Programs ; Youth Mental Health Resources ; Youth Mental Health Services |
| Service Categories | Child Sexual Abuse Counselling ; Family Counselling ~ Families/Friends of Abused Children ; Mental Health Evaluation ~ Child/Adolescent Sex Offenders ; Sex Offender Counselling ~ Adolescents ; Sexual Assault Counselling |