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Specialized Clinical DS Network

strongly advocates for a continuum of specialized services and clinical supports.

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Ontario’s Hub for Developmental Services and Advocacy

The Specialized Clinical DS Network is an Ontario network of members that provide, promote and strongly advocate for a continuum of specialized services and clinical supports for people with developmental disabilities across the life span.

Members

Members

People with developmental disabilities deserve good lives in welcoming communities. Find a SCDSN member.

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Events

Events

The 2025 Specialized Clinical DS Network Annual Conference Clinical Transition Planning: Cross Sectoral Planning March 25th, 2025 at Caesar’s Windsor for information click here

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Resources & Advocacy

Resources & Advocacy

SCDSN provide extensive resources for their membership and the general public. Feel free to access all resources.

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What’s New

Specialized Clinical DS Network – New Name!

March 2, 2024

Specialized Clinical DS Network – New Name!

The Great Lakes Society (GLS) has been around for many years, quietly advocating for specialized clinical services. We are excited to announce great advocacy will continue under our new name and brand.

Sector News

February 11, 2024

Sector News

Learn more about Journey to Belonging it’s impact on the sector, the people working in the field and the individuals and families supported.

Annual General Meeting

January 28, 2024

Annual General Meeting

The 2024 Annual General Meeting was held September 10th at White Oaks Resort in Niagara on the Lake. Changes to the Board are shown on the Members page

Conference

January 9, 2024

Conference

Registration for the 2024 SCDSN Conference “Clinical Transition Planning: Cross Sectoral Collaboration” March 25th, 2025 is open.
See the Conference page for more information

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Specialized Clinical DS Network is Transforming

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