MEMO: Updated – Eligibility Spectrum 2024

TO: ALL STAFF
FROM: Dawn Gardhouse, Quality Assurance Manager
DATE: September 24, 2024
RE: Updated – Eligibility Spectrum 2024


The Ontario Child Welfare Eligibility Spectrum has been revised.

The Eligibility Spectrum was released with highlights throughout the book to identify the changes.

Updates include:

  • Revisions, pg 7 & 8
  • Worker Judgement, pg 16
  • 11G, coding hint ‘light bulb’ icon, pg 25
  • Section 2, Scale 2, Description of Neglect of Child’s Basic Physical Needs, pg 53
  • Section 5, Scale 4, coding hint ‘light bulb’ icon, pg 104
  • Section 11 Request for Youth Services, pg 131 & 132
  • 123G Other Permitted Disclosures without Consent, pg 141
  • 123H Disclosure to a First Nation, Inuit, Metis Community, Band or Nation, pg 141

The 2024 Eligibility Spectrum is available to staff on the Staff Portal and the Shared Drive. Frontline has been updated to reflect the changes.

Any requests for the 2024 Eligibility Spectrum Books can be emailed to Robert Meawasige at RobertM@tikinagan.org cc: Greg Huizinga at GregoryH@tikinagan.org.

Thank you.