Clinics and Services A-Z

Certified Child Life specialists support children, youth and families in coping with their health-care journey, including hospitalization, tests, procedures and ongoing illness.

The Child Protection Service Unit runs the Child and Family Clinic, which offers support for children and youth who may be at risk of physical, sexual or emotional harm, or neglect.

Compass Mental Health is a province-wide service that supports community care providers with the information, advice and resources they need to deliver appropriate and timely care to all children and youth (up to 25 years of age) close to home.

We provide coordinated care for children and youth with the most complex and chronic medical needs.

The Complex Developmental Behavioural Conditions program at Sunny Hill Health Centre provides assessments for children and youth with complex neurodevelopmental and functional support needs. These may include assessments for communication, cognition, motor and daily living skills.

We provide consultative or ongoing services as appropriate, including medical management, nutrition counselling and feeding therapy, to children and youth with complex feeding and nutritional issues that cannot be addressed by their community.

We provide consultations and comprehensive dental treatment for children and youth diagnosed with a medical comorbidity or behavioural complexity, as well as those requiring emergency dental care. 

The Dermatology team at BC Children’s Hospital provides specialist, comprehensive care for children and youth with challenging skin, hair and nail disorders.

We provide specialized developmental assessments and rehabilitation services to children, youth and their families from across BC.

The Diabetes Day Program provides education about diabetes for newly diagnosed families and those who have moved to BC from other provinces or countries.

The Diagnostic Neurophysiology service is part of the Neurosciences Program. We provide a wide range of tests that evaluate the function of the nervous system.

The Early Motor Screening pilot project is complete as of October 1, 2025, and we are no longer accepting new referrals.

The Provincial Specialized Eating Disorders Program serves children and youth who have complex eating disorders that require intensive care in a hospital or community setting across different sites, including BC Children's Hospital.

If your child is having a medical emergency, which includes difficulty breathing, loss of consciousness or a mental health crisis, call 9-1-1 immediately for an ambulance or visit your nearest emergency department.

We provide care to children and youth who have diabetes, a gender identity that is different than their assigned sex, or issues with growth and puberty or hormone production.