Autism Coordinating Committee



Who are we?

Our group is comprised of parents from the community and professionals from various agencies such as Ministry of Child and Family Development, Mental Health, the Child Development Centre, the Northern Health Authority, Special Services to Children, Quesnel Community Living Association and School District #28.

Parent Representative
Nadine Forseille
Phone (250) 991 - 0975


Purpose of committee:

Our purpose is to enhance services for children in the autism spectrum by coordinating and sharing resources and working together in the most efficient manner.

Minutes of Meetings:

May 3, 2005
January 14, 2005
November 23, 2004
October 19, 2004
September 21, 2004
August 24, 2004
July 6, 2004


Contact Us:

Ministry of Child and Family Development

163 Kinchant Street
Quesnel, B.C. V2J 2R1
Anita Basset (Team Leader, Quesnel Community Living Services)
Phone (250) 992-4267
Anita.Basset@gems9.gov.bc.ca

Child Development Centre

395 Elliot Street
Quesnel, B.C. V2J 1Y4
Sandra Meidlinger (Supported Child Care Coordinator)
Phone (250) 992-2481
sandrameidlinger@cdc.quesnelbc.com

School District #28

401 North Star Rd
Quesnel, B.C. V2J 5K2
Sue MacDonald (Support Services Coordinator)
Phone - (250) 992-0422
suemacdonald@sd28.bc.ca

Northern Health Authority

523 Front St
Quesnel, B.C. V2J 2K7
Beata Polanska (Speech and Language Pathologist)
Phone - (250) 983-6810
Beata.Polanska@northernhealth.ca

Mental Health

163 Kinchant Street
Quesnel, B.C. V2J 2R1
Glen Grunau (Child and Youth Mental Health Clinician)
Phone - (250) 992-4267
Glen.Grunau@gov.bc.ca

Special Services to Children

324 Hoy Street
Quesnel, B.C. V2J 1X3
George McGowan
Phone - (250) 992-5642
sstc1@telus.net

Quesnel Community Living Association

Colleen Hackler
611 Anderson Drive
Quesnel, BC V2J 3K6
Phone - (250) 992-7774
c_hackler@shaw.ca