Description
Provides health care services to children and youth in foster care. Offers medical, dental, mental, and developmental needs services. Includes the following services:
Medical and healthcare case planning
Health and Education Passport (HEP)
Helps foster caregivers get comprehensive health assessments and dental exams
Expedites referrals for medical, dental, mental health, and developmental services
Coordinates health services for children in out-of-county and out-of-state placements
Provides medical education through the interpretation of medical reports
Training for foster team members. Trains on the special health care needs of children and youth in foster care.
Services offered in consultation and collaboration with social workers and probation officers.