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CLH RESOURCE CONSULTANTS
CLH Developmental Support Services, through our Resource We are fully family-centered. We respect the values and choices
Consultation Services, serves infants, toddlers, and children of the family, build on the strengths of the child and work in
up to the age of 12 attending a licensed Childcare Program. partnership with the family. We strongly promote inclusion
Resource Consultants are specialists in early learning and within the community.
child development and provide families and Childcare
Providers with knowledge and resources to support children CLH Resource Consultants serve all of Simcoe County. We
with developmental needs. Where a child requires additional have locations in communities across the County, including
support, Resource Consultants work closely with the child and Collingwood, Alliston, Bradford, Barrie, Orillia and Midland.
family as well as specialists such as occupational therapists, This service is free for children and their families, and funded
speech therapists and physiotherapists to help the child meet by the County of Simcoe. Referrals come via doctors and other
developmental milestones. This is done through the creation professionals, educators, Childcare Providers, and the families
and management of an Individual Family Services Plan. themselves. In 2019, CLH Resource Consultants provided
Resource Consultants work with families to identify and map services to more than 1700 families across Simcoe County.
out resources and strategies that will best meet their child’s
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