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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Please be advised that due to constant increase in referrals and steadily increasing wait times, effective immediately Centre 454’s ODSP Application Support Program will be suspending new referrals for a period of one year. This will allow program staff to address the current wait list, consisting of about 360 individuals. This is typically the number of clients seen by the program in a year. We currently have an additional 225 active clients at various stages of the ODSP application process. Centre 454 will<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span>review the moratorium on referrals in six months. Follow up communication will be sent out at that time.”<span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>David Walsh<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Program</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Centre 454</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>