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.
We’ve been quite fortunate, blessed I would say, to have phenomenal Care Coordinators through DSCC, and I don’t take that for granted at all. They have a wealth of information. I’ve learned so much through my interactions with DSCC.
News

Home Care Nurses, We Need Your Input!
October 1, 2026
Your feedback can help guide future improvements to the Home Care Program Attention in-home nurses who care for children and adults in the Home Care...

Meet Our Medical Advisory Board Member: Dr. Matthew Mischler
September 29, 2026
Helping youth with special healthcare needs find a safe landing spot in adult care As a physician and clinical professor of internal medicine-pediatrics, Dr. Matthew...

Share Your Feedback on a New MFTD Waiver Service
September 15, 2026
The proposed change would allow legally responsible adults to provide certified nursing assistance services to participants under age 21 Families have an opportunity to share...
Events
Illinois Adult Sibling Gathering in Woodstock, Illinois
October 18, 2026
Gather with fellow siblings of people with disabilities for a relaxed afternoon filled with conversation, connection and community Join Supporting Illinois Brothers and Sisters (S.I.B.S.)...
October 19, 2026
Gain tools for stress management, family communication and collaboration with schools and care teams at this free four-week virtual training for parents and caregivers of...
October 20, 2026
Free laundry day offers support for substance use disorders and clean clothes Southeastern Illinois Substance Use Prevention and Recovery Treatment (SI SUPRT) will host a...




