Louis BuschThe Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Part IV: The Ontario Autism Advisory Panel ReportAfter five months of nervous anticipation, Ontario’s Autism Advisory Panel has released its report and recommendations for the…Oct 31, 2019Oct 31, 2019
Louis BuschDoug Ford’s War on Science in AutismWhile I applaud Minister Todd Smith’s pseudo-apology and some-day commitment to a needs-based program, I am concerned that he may be…Jul 30, 2019Jul 30, 2019
Louis BuschLife After Baber: What’s Next for the Ontario Autism Program?On June 28th 2019, the Globe and Mail obtained a leaked report by MPP Roman Baber that rocked the conservative caucus, the autism…Jul 3, 2019Jul 3, 2019
Louis BuschThe Good the Bad and the Ugly Part 3: Thoughts on Roman Baber’s Report and Recommendations for the…According to the report and program proposal from MPP Roman Baber dated June 13, 2019, a review of the Ontario Autism Program was…Jun 30, 2019Jun 30, 2019
Louis BuschPolicy by the People: Autism Community Steps in Where Ontario Government Fails to Deliver.In the wake of the catastrophic failure of Doug Ford’s revamp of the Ontario Autism Program, the Ministry of Children Community and Social…Jun 20, 2019Jun 20, 2019
Louis BuschEvidence-Based Behavioural Treatments for Autism as Medical Necessity.Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurological condition diagnosed by a regulated health professional (typically a medical…May 30, 2019May 30, 2019
Louis BuschHappy OAP Consultation Month!May is OAP consultation month. This is the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services’ answer to the uproar sparked by its failed…May 1, 2019May 1, 2019
Louis Busch10 Solutions for a Broken Ontario Autism ProgramIt has been nearly three months since the Ontario PC Party under Doug Ford’s leadership launched its version of the Ontario Autism Program…Apr 30, 2019Apr 30, 2019
Louis BuschL’autisme est un spectre. Ignorer cela nuira aux enfants, aux adultes et aux familles.[Special thanks to Chantal Chartrand for the english-french translation]Apr 28, 2019Apr 28, 2019
Louis BuschAutism is a Spectrum. Ignoring this will harm children, adults and families.The Government of Ontario is trying to create a narrative around autism that explicitly excludes the voices of children and families…Apr 26, 2019Apr 26, 2019