Severe Disabilities or Complex Health Needs

With the appropriate support, children with severe disabilities or special health care needs can live at home and participate in child care settings, schools and community life. A range of programs are available to address the unique needs of families of children with severe disabilities and/or special health care needs.

At Home Program

Provides medical and/or respite benefits to assist parents in caring for children with severe disabilities at home.

Nursing Support Services

Supports children and youth with special health care needs and their parents by providing comprehensive nursing services in their home, school and child care settings.

Provincial Outreach and Professional Supports

Provides provincial outreach services (customized assistive devices, complex feeding and nutritional assessment, psychology assessment or consultation) and professional support for community-based therapists.