We’re here to help.
We partner with Illinois families and communities to help children and youth with special healthcare needs connect to services and resources.
How we help.
How we help you and your child depends on your specific preferences and needs. Our Care Coordinators can support you in the following areas:
Who we help.
We serve thousands of families in all counties across the State of Illinois.
(The Division of Specialized Care for Children) was one of the first organizations to step into our lives. They were some of the first social workers who came into our home and really began helping us to navigate our new lives with a medically complex child.
DSCC honors Meeka Hudson for her dedication to supporting Illinois children and youth with special healthcare needs and their families
Care Coordinator Meeka Hudson is the 2024 recipient of the University of Illinois Chicago’s Divisio...
Experience the magic of the season with Santa visits, light displays and other fun events happening throughout Illinois.
The holiday season is a time for joy, connection and celebration. For individuals with sensory sensitivities and...
Home Care Program parent praises NurseNet as an easy way to find available nurses in your area
The search for in-home nurses can be exhausting for many families of loved ones with complex medical needs.
Home Care Program par...
News
Mokena Care Coordinator Earns DSCC's Award of Merit
November 25, 2024
DSCC honors Meeka Hudson for her dedication to supporting Illinois children and youth with special healthcare needs and their families Care Coordinator Meeka Hudson is...
Sensory-Friendly and Inclusive Holiday Events for All Ages
November 23, 2024
Experience the magic of the season with Santa visits, light displays and other fun events happening throughout Illinois. The holiday season is a time for...
New Electronic Visit Verification System for In-Home Nursing
October 30, 2024
Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) is a system that electronically documents the time and location of care that in-home nurses provide. We have an important update...
Events
December 21, 2024
Accessible performances in December for children with disabilities and their families at the Chicago Children’s Theatre Pritzker Family Studio Join the Chicago Children’s Theatre for...
Jingle Bell Jam Dance Party in Pekin
December 21, 2024
Have fun dancing, snacking, competing in the holiday wear contest and more at this festive event for people with disabilities ages 8 and up Join...
Elevate Trampoline Park's Sensory Sunday for Children with Disabilities in Champaign
December 22, 2024
A quieter jumping experience for children with disabilities and sensory-sensitivities Join Elevate Trampoline Park for Sensory Sunday from 9 to 10 a.m. Get some energy...