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Practical Insights for Busy Caregivers
Program: Cochrane
Organizations: North East Association for Community Living - Kapuskasing, Cochrane and District
Phone Numbers: 705-272-2999
Fax: 705-272-4983
Email: nlamothe@neacl.ca
Website: www.neacl.ca
Address: 18 Aurora Ave
Cochrane, ON
P0L 1C0
Intersection: Aurora Ave and 2nd St
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Executives: Natalie Cote-Tremblay - Executive Director
Service Description: Provides services and support to individuals with intellectual disabilities and their families * programs and services provided are

Life Skills Training Centre: Provides a stimulating day program with a variety of activities for adults with an intellectual disability

Supported Independent Living: Supports adults with an intellectual disability to live in their own homes or apartments in the community while receiving the assistance and supports they require

Transitions Program: Provides assistance and support to youth (16-25) who are transitioning from school to adult services * work closely with both the individual, their family and the school system

Respite Support: Allows family members the opportunity to have a break from the constant specialized care required by the individual with special needs

Supported Employment Program: Provides assistance and support for adults with an intellectual disability to obtain and maintain a job in the community

Group Living: Provides 2-24 hour group homes 

Children Respite: Provides respite to individual caring for a child  under the age of 18 with intellectual disabilities

Day Program Services include: Life skills training, leisure/recreation activities, alternative communication assistance and community integration/exposure such as community events, guests speakers, fundraising
Fees: Free
Application: Applications must be made through Development Services Ontario (DSO)
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: People with intellectual disabilities, and their families
Languages: English ; French
Area(s) Served: Cochrane and area

This information was last completely updated on: 7-16-2025


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