What medical or dental services are available at Nipissing and Parry Sound CAS?
While the child is on adoption probation, the child’s medical, dental, and optical needs would be met by the Agency. These are covered by the adoptive family or other community resources after the adoption is finalized. 6. When my child turns 18, which benefits, if any, are available to our family? None. 7. Do relatives adopting under the program receive the same benefits as non-relatives? Yes. 8. Do children adopted from private agencies receive the same subsidies as those children adopted from public agencies? No. Programmatic Procedures 9. When do subsidy payments begin? Subsidy payments would normally begin during adoption probation and would be reviewed annually. 10. Will Nipissing and Parry Sound CAS consider my family income to determine my child’s benefit package? Income is certainly given consideration, as well as what benefits the adoptive parents may have through their employment, and services and subsidies available through the community and other government agencies. 11. A
