Children And Youth With Special Health Care Needs
The Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) program provides community support, information and resources, and connects families to health services and community resources for children and youth with special needs.
To be eligible for services, you must:
- Be 21 or younger
- Reside in New York City
- Have been diagnosed with or may have
- A serious or chronic health condition or disability
- A physical condition
- A developmental or intellectual condition
- An emotional or behavioral condition
Contact Us
For more information on services, contact:
- Phone: 347-396-4600
- Email: cyshcn@health.nyc.gov
Additional Resources
- Children And Youth With Special Health Care Needs Program Brochure (PDF)
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- New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities: Front Door
- CDC: Developmental Milestones
- Parent to Parent of NYS