Child Development Services (CDS)

Child Development Services (CDS) is a multidisciplinary tertiary service for children from birth to 18 years of age that present with multiple and complex developmental, behavioural and learning challenges. The overarching goal of CDS is to provide diagnostic clarity, recommendations* and information. CDS works closely with children and families, community resources, educational supports and other AHS services to help children reach their full potential.
*treatment may be available for children from birth to 5 years of age.

CDS Clinics and Services

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Contact Child Development Services

Phone: 403-955-5900
Fax: 403-476-7750

CDS Referral Criteria and Forms

Autism Spectrum Disorder

• Criteria
• Referral Form
• School Age Education Information Form
• Preschool Education Information Form

Child Abuse Services

• Criteria
• Algorithm for Referral from Emergency Departments
• AHS Generic Referral Form

Adolescent Medicine - Youth Health

• Criteria
• Referral Form

Consultative Clinics