Specialized Support Program
Provided by: Children North Early Childhood Intervention Program
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Service Description
Clients will have access to a Specialized Support Facilitator who will work with families and schools to provide support, advocate for and ensure the students receive the level of care needed to attend and be successful in school.
Service Coordination Includes:
- Outreach to and identification of First Nations Students requiring services
- Relationship development/maintenance with other health and social services providers
- Improved access to services required to succeed in school
- Inclusion of culturally appropriate and safe resources
- Elimination of barriers to educational success
- Meeting future needs of students and their families
Eligibility
For students struggling at school due to physical, mental, or emotional challenges or barriers who meet the following criteria:
Between the ages of 6 years and 17 years
Treaty Status
Living on/off reserve
Who have high needs such as:
Cerebral Palsy
Physical impairment
Intellectual impairment
Severe behavior
Application Process
Call for more information or visit the website for a referral form. Accepts referrals from anyone involved in the care of the child/teenager.
Fees
No cost associated.
Fax: 306-425-6667
Business Line: 306-425-6600
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Service Website
www.children-north.ecip.ca/specialized-support
Email
dainalapworth@saskhealthauthority.ca
Coverage Area
Northern Saskatchewan including Air Ronge, La Ronge, Missinipe, Pinehouse Lake, Stanley Mission, Timber Bay, and Weyakwin.
Languages Offered
English
Children North ECIP
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Mailing Address
Box 925
La Ronge SK S0J 1L0
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- Cognitive Disability Strategy
- Early Childhood Intervention Program
- Family Support Program
- Father Engagement Program
- Specialized Support Program
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Monday and Wednesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday.
Closed statutory holidays.
Accessibility
Wheelchair access - call for details or special appointment req'd
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