Firefly - Sioux Lookout Branch - Infant and Child Development Services

Assessment required

Infants and children 6 years of age and younger who have or are at-risk of a developmental delay/disability; does not require formal diagnosis

None

English ; French

Sioux Lookout

Wheelchair Accessible

Provides services for families of infants and children with developmental delays or disabilities

Aims to help infants and children obtain an optimal level of development

Services provided include:

Assessment and screening to determine functioning levels
Counselling for families with developmentally disabled children
Case management including accessing specialized assessments
Intervention for encouraging parent/caregiver participation in accessing services for children identified as being at-risk for developmental delay/disability
Follow-up plans for families ending services to enable professionals (doctors etc) to continue meeting child's needs
Parent workshops and resources on prevention and education about developmental topics