Child Welfare Services: Pediatric Medical Services
Project Description:
WIHD provides comprehensive health care for children in family foster care in Westchester County. The Pediatric Medical Services unit is staffed by two board-certified pediatricians who provide all aspects of pediatric care including health care supervision, appropriate screenings, immunizations, assessments of growth and development, and patient and parent counseling.
Keyword(s):
Primary care children in foster care
Core Function(s):
Performing Direct and/or Demonstration Services
Area of Emphasis
Health-Related Activities
Target Audience:
Family Members/Caregivers, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN
Unserved or Under-served Populations:
Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Specific Groups
Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
Single-County
COVID-19 Related Data:
N/A