Southeastern Ontario Team

NEDSAC Director and Regional Team Leader

  • Hélène Ouellette-Kuntz, Associate Professor, Department of Community Health & Epidemiology, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario

Team Members (in alphabetical order)

  • Ira Cohen, Chair, Psychology, New York State Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities, Staten Island, New York

  • Helen Coo, NEDSAC Project Coordinator, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario

  • Deb Gorski, NEDSAC Research Assistant, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario

  • Jeanette Holden, ASD-CARC Director, Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Physiology, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario

  • Jessica Jones, Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, Dual Diagnosis Program, Division of Developmental Disabilities; Assistant Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Psychology, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario

  • Beth Kelley, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario

  • Garth Smith, Developmental Pediatrician and Medical Director, Child Development Centre, Kingston, Ontario

Participating Agencies/Partners

  • Algonquin & Lakeshore Catholic District School Board

  • Child Development Centre, Hotel Dieu Hospital

  • Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario

  • Conseil des écoles Catholiques de langue Française du Centre-Est

  • Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario

  • Hastings & Prince Edward District School Board

  • Limestone District School Board

  • Pathways for Children and Youth (Intensive early intervention program)

  • Upper Canada District School Board