Webcasts
March eCLAIM Webcasts
Register here: March 8th 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Register here: March 20th 12:00pm - 1:00pm
eClaim is an easy-to-use method to submit your invoices and receipts to PassportONE for reimbursement. In this webinar, you'll learn how to use e-Claim to submit invoices and receipts and receive reimbursements quickly. There will also be a question period where participants can get answers in real-time about any part of the e-Claim process.
This webinar is being hosted by Developmental Services Ontario and presented by PassportONE through Family Service Toronto and Partners for Planning.
Temporary wage increase for direct support workers
On March 10, 2021, this webcast provided information about the temporary wage increase for direct support workers and what this means for Passport funding recipients.
What’s in it for you:
- an overview of the temporary wage increase;
- how the wage increase can support Passport funding recipients;
- how to submit claims; and
- information about submission deadlines.
To watch the recorded webinar, click here to sign up to receive the link.
Webcast Resources
Understanding the benefits of your Passport eCLAIM account
On October 14, 2020 this free webcast provided information about Passport eCLAIM, a new website where you can register an account, download a personalized eClaim form and submit your Passport claims online.
What's in it for you
- an overview of Passport eCLAIM and the benefits of having an account;
- how to register for an account;
- how to submit claims; and
- monitoring the status of your submissions.
To watch the recorded webinar, click here to sign up to receive the link.
Webcast Resources
How your area DSO can help you transition from youth to adult services
On August 25, this webcast provided an understanding of transitioning from youth to adult developmental services.
What's in it for you
- a brief overview of DSO and transition planning,
- a description of the role everyone plays in the transition plan
- a review of some common misconceptions and tips to help you develop a transition plan, and
- an inspiring success story.
To watch the recorded webinar, click here to sign up to receive the link.
Why you should apply for services after Passport $5000 funding
On June 18, 2020, this free webcast provided an understanding of the application package and the important role that it can play in your life.
What's in it for you
- a brief overview of DSO,
- application package details and understanding the process,
- reasons why you should apply for funded services beyond Passport funds, and
- what happens after you complete the application package.
To watch the recorded webinar, click here to sign up to receive the link.
Webcast Resources
Understanding the Passport program and learning how it can help you live a more meaningful life in your community
On October 23, 2019, this free webcast provided an understanding of the Passport program. The Passport program is a reimbursement program that helps adults with a developmental disability live as independently as possible in their community.
What's in it for you?
- An overview of the Passport program.
- Steps to apply for Passport funding.
- Examples of what funding can be used for.
- Learn about PassportONE.
To watch the recorded webinar, click here to sign up to receive the link.
Webcast Resources
How your area DSO can help you explore individualized housing options
On May 14, DSO housing navigators explained how they can help you explore individualized housing options. They also introduced the new DSO Housing Toolkit and reviewed the types of resources that are available to help you build your housing plan.
What's in it for you?
- A brief overview of the DSO.
- Learn how a housing navigator can help you.
- Steps to help you develop your housing plan.
- An introduction to the new housing toolkit.
- Please note that a French transcript will be available for the webcast.
May 14, 2019, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., included live Q&A
To watch the recorded webinar, click here to sign up to receive the link.
Webcast Resources
- A guide to the DSO Housing Toolkit
- A guide to the DSO Housing Toolkit (PDF)
- Webcast French Transcript
- Housing Toolkit coming soon
How to apply for services and helpful tips to help you get the most out of your application package
On December 12, 2018, a Developmental Services Ontario staff person provided viewers with insight and tips on applying to the DSO and getting the most out of your application package.
If you missed it, you can still watch the recorded webinar and access the resources that are available online.
What's in it for you:
- DSO overview and how to apply
- What to expect - the application process and package
- Tips to help you get the most out of your application package
- Top 5 ways you can use your application package beyond applying for funded services
To watch the recorded webinar, click here to sign up to receive the link.
Podcasts
DSO Podcast: Temporary wage increase for direct support workers
This podcast recording provides information about the temporary wage increase for direct support workers and what this means for Passport funding recipients.
DSO Podcast: Exploring individualized housing
This housing podcast is going to help you explore and understand housing needs and wants so that you can get started on your house planning journey.
DSO Podcast: Understanding the Passport program and learning how it can help you live a more meaningful life in your community
This podcast provides an understanding of the Passport program. The Passport program is a reimbursement program that helps adults with a developmental disability live as independently as possible in their community.
DSO Podcast: Why you should apply for services after Passport $5000 funding
This podcast is going to provide you with a brief overview of the DSO application package details and process, as well as reasons why you should apply for services beyond Passport funds, and finally, what happens after you complete the application package.
DSO Podcast: Understanding the benefits of your Passport eCLAIM account
This podcast provides an understanding of the Passport eCLAIM. The Passport eCLAIM is an electronic method to submit Passport invoices.
DSO Podcast: Step 1: Exploring and understanding housing needs and wants, and creating your housing plan
This podcast explores Step 1 of the Housing Toolkit.
DSO Podcast: Step 2: Reviewing housing options and locations
This podcast explores Step 2 of the Housing Toolkit.
DSO Podcast: Step 3: Financing the plan
This podcast explores Step 3 of the Housing Toolkit.
DSO Podcast: Step 4: Managing housing supports
This podcast explores Step 4 of the Housing Toolkit.
DSO Podcast: Step 5: Building a plan that will support change
This podcast explores Step 5 of the Housing Toolkit.
DSO Podcast: Step 6: Learning from others
This podcast explores Step 6 of the Housing Toolkit.
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