Who We Are

The Centre for Child Development of the Lower Mainland has been providing services for children with special needs and their families for 56 years. The Centre provides specialized pediatric medical rehabilitation services and supports to 2,000 children with special needs and their families in Delta, Surrey, South Surrey, White Rock, Langley and other areas of the Lower Mainland.

OUR MISSION

Helping children with special needs reach their potential.

OUR VALUES

The provision of services to children and youth with developmental disabilities and their families shall be based on the following beliefs:

• All children and youth with developmental disabilities have the right to high quality programs and services, which facilitate their physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development.


• Programs and services should be community-based, foster integration of children with disabilities into the community, be readily accessible, and developed to meet the individual needs of the children and youth, parents, and organizations served.


• Effective programs and services focus on the child and youth using a family-centred care approach.


• Programs and services will be provided through a collaborative team effort that includes children and youth, parents and professionals working in an atmosphere of equality and mutual respect