Pathways Health Centre for Children

Pathways is not only a place where kids can start on the road to reaching their full potential, it is a place where families can grow together and believe in the future of these very special and valuable kids.

~ A Pathways' parent

Programs & Services

Aquatics - Therapeutic Pool

Learn more about our therapeutic pool and programs offered

Audiology

Assesses hearing, prescribes and dispenses equipment to improve hearing, and offers support to cope with hearing loss

Augmentative Communication Services

Assesses clients when speaking or writing is physically difficult or limited, recommends and/or prescribes equipment and trains and supports clients and caregivers for equipment use

Autism Diagnostic Clinic and Services for Children with Confirmed Autism Diagnosis

Pathways Health Centre for Children partners with Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation for the delivery of local autism diagnostics in Lambton County. For children with confirmed autism diagnosis, in addition to publicly-funded supports in place through the Children's Treatment Centre, Pathways is exploring Autism Support Services through a fee-for-service offering.

Behaviour Support Services

Helps Pathways clients to participate successfully in therapy sessions at Pathways Health Centre for Children and in licensed community child care programs. Supports families to carry over behaviour strategies to the home environment and to connect with other helpful service providers in their community.

C.A.C.H.É. Child Care

C.A.C.H.É. Child Care Service is an inclusive program serving children with special needs and typically developing children ages 18 months to 10 years of age.

Coordinated Service Planning (CSP)

A family-centred approach to coordinating multisector services for families of children and youth with multiple and/or complex special needs.

Early Childhood Education Resource Support Services

Early Learning Resource Teachers work with community childcare staff and Pathways staff to support children with special needs in licensed child care settings

Family Resources

We have reliable, accessible information for families

Family Service Plan Meetings

Meet your child's whole team to share your child's progress and discuss next steps based on your family's priorities and your child's strengths and needs