Autism is one of the broad categories of neurological disorders characterized by "severe and pervasive impairment in several areas of development," including social interaction and communications skills.
The Children's Health Council has a mission to make a measurable difference in the lives of children who face severe or complex behavioral and developmental challenges.
Trauma is the leading cause of death and disability in children. Each year, thousands of children and adolescents sustain traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries.
The Resource Center at The Children's Health Council (CHC) provides information and resources to families, caregivers, and community professionals about children's behavior and development.