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Social Work

At the ¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ· Children’s Health, Pensacola, we believe successful health care includes managing the impact an illness has on your family, communicating effectively with your care team, and taking advantage of available resources and services.

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How We Can Help

Our social workers provide compassionate, professional, and culturally-sensitive assistance to help you cope with your child’s special condition, and get your family on the road to healing. Social Work teams assist our patients and families in a variety of ways:

  • Psychosocial Support

    Explaining the condition and treatments, answering questions and talking about your feelings and concerns.

  • Case Management

    Providing ongoing needs assessment, service coordination, information and referrals and transition to adult care.

  • Home Health Care

    Coordinating your child’s home health care needs by securing home equipment, providing referrals and assisting with school services.

  • Support Groups

    Establishing and assisting clinic support groups for parents and youth.

  • Counseling and Support

    Providing talk therapy and coping strategies and making mental
    health assessments.

  • Community Liaison Services

    Identify state and federal programs and access non-profit services
    as needed.

Our Social Work Team

Coping With a Complex Illness

For information about coping with a chronic or complex medical diagnosis, check out these articles from KidsHealth.org.






Social Work

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Monday–Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.