MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Marking Milestones, Making Progress: 10 Years of CCKO
Milestones are more than markers of time — they are meaningful reflections of growth and impact. Whether celebrating a birth, a graduation, or a program anniversary, milestones offer a moment to pause, recognize progress, and envision what’s next. Read more >
FEATURES
Celebrating a Decade of Coordinated Care for Kids with Medical Complexity
PCMCH’s Complex Care for Kids Ontario (CCKO) program has significantly expanded access to comprehensive care and enabled more services to be delivered closer to home. Read more >
Insights from CCKO Family Advisors Sophia Lawson and Shannon Reaume
Family advisors bring invaluable lived-experience perspectives to the CCKO program, playing a key role in shaping its direction and ensuring that initiatives and materials are truly family-centered. Read more >
How Ontario’s Regional Maternal-Child Health Networks Are Easing the Transition to Adult Care
The regional networks are working to improve the transition process for children with complex medical needs as they move from paediatric to adult care. Read more >
UPDATES
PCMCH and MotHERS™ Program Resource on Preeclampsia Awareness and Prevention During Pregnancy
Available in several languages, this fact sheet supports individuals who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy in recognizing the signs of – and understanding the risks associated with – preeclampsia. Read more >
Feedback Wanted: PCMCH 2025 Communications Survey
PCMCH is reviewing its communications strategy as part of our ongoing efforts to improve how we communicate with our audiences. Read more >
5th Annual Canadian Children, Youth, and Communities Health In | Equity Conference
PCMCH is proud to support the CCYC Health In | Equity Conference taking place online October 29-30, 2025. Explore bold, equity-driven solutions and evidence-based approaches in healthcare during inspiring keynotes and interactive workshops. Read more >
PDN Webinar: Practical Approaches to Addressing Fear of Hypo/Hyperglycemia in Diabetes Clinics – Case Studies
Hosted by PCMCH’s Paediatric Diabetes Network (PDN) on June 11, this webinar highlights the psychosocial impact of type 1 diabetes, using two case studies about hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia. Watch the recording >
PDN Webinar: Practical Approaches to Addressing Diabetes Distress in Clinics
Hosted on May 15, this webinar provides a framework for understanding the psychosocial impact of diabetes and the role of the diabetes provider. Watch the recording >
HEALTHCARE RESOURCES
CCKO Youth Transition to Adult Care Toolkit
This resource outlines the process for children and youth with medical complexity transitioning from the CCKO Program to Ontario’s adult care system.
Recommendations for Effective Collaboration Between Ontario Health atHome Care Coordinators and CCKO Nurse Practitioners
Developed in collaboration with Ontario Health atHome, these guidelines strengthen, align and standardize the relationship and protocols between Ontario Health atHome care coordinators and CCKO nurse practitioners across Ontario.