Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre FASD Clinic

Organization: Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre
Location: 161 Applegrove Street, Sudbury, ON P3C 1N2
Phone: 705-675-1596, ext. 239
Email: [email protected]

Description: The Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre (SKHC) Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Clinic provides services in FASD assessment, diagnosis, caregiver training and support and child intervention services. We are
now accepting referrals for Indigenous children and youth:

• Who are between 0 and 18 years of age
• Who have been prenatally exposed to alcohol or where there is suspicion of prenatal exposure to alcohol
• Who are experiencing difficulty in meeting age-appropriate expectations/milestones (developmental, language, motor skills, cognitive skills, academic skills, self-regulation or behaviour etc.)
• Who may have been previously been denied FASD assessment by another provider
• Who have been identified as At Risk for FASD
• Who have been previously unable to complete an FASD assessment
• Who have a diagnosis of FASD by a geneticist and or medical practitioner and require or would benefit from a multidisciplinary assessment
• Who have a diagnosis of FASD but require an updated assessment for transition planning (i.e.: elementary to secondary school planning, transition to young adulthood planning)

Referrals accepted from all sources; caregivers, parents, social service workers, primary care, allied health, the individual themselves etc.