Organization: Ontario. Ministry of Community and Social Services - Ontario Disability Support Program - Oshawa Office
Phone Numbers: 905-440-1030
Toll-Free: 1-800-722-1196
TTY: 905-433-3950
Email: Oshawa.odsp@ontario.ca
Website: www.mcss.gov.on.ca/en/mcss/programs/social/odsp
Address:
850 King St W
Oshawa, ON
L1J 2L5
Intersection: King St W and Thornton Rd W
Location: Oshawa
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
Service Description: Offers:
  • financial assistance to help you and your family with essential living expenses
  • benefits, for you and your family, including prescription drugs, dental services and vision care
  • help finding and keeping a job, and advancing your career

Income Supports:
Health benefits -- prescription drugs * dental care * vision care * medical supplies, including diabetic and surgical supplies * transportation to medical treatment if cost exceeds $15 per month * Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Nutritional Allowance * Extended Health Benefit may be available to clients who are no longer eligible for ODSP income support

Disability-related benefits -- assistive devices including mobility devices, vision and hearing aids, prosthetics * batteries for mobility devices and hearing aids * guide dogs * Special Diet Allowance may be available

Employment incentives and benefits -- Employment and Training Start-Up Benefit * child care costs * Work-related benefit * Transitional health benefit * Employment Transition Benefit

 Transition Child Benefit – for those not receiving the Ontario Child Benefit or the Canada Child Benefit

Employment Supports -- job preparation, job search, starting a business



Application:
Eligibility / Target Population: Must be 18 year and older; an Ontario resident; in financial need; person with disability
Languages: English ; French
Language Notes: French interpretation available upon request
Area Served: Durham Region
See Also: Financial Assistance
Financial Assistance for People with Disabilities
Last Updated: 4/10/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=166531

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