Aims to meet the needs of people with developmental disabilities who have complex service needs. Offers a multidisciplinary care team that is enabling and enhancing the community’s capacity to provide effective and enriched supports to individuals with developmental disabilities. Areas that are targeted include: providing increased supports to service providers during times of crisis, developing preventative strategies to avoid the need for service providers to initiate a critical response, empowering service providers with the ability to maintain and implement high quality service provision.
For individuals who are eligible for services from Disability Services, pose a significant risk and/or are destructive to themselves, others or property. They require intensive services and have, or have had, a history of one or more of the following diagnosis or life experiences: A mental health disorder, Termination from services due to challenging behaviors, Specialized treatment for psychiatric and/or behavioral issues, Incarceration(s) or criminal justice involvement, Chronic substance abuse/dependency problems.