GA :: Foster Parent Manual 2003 :: Meeting The Needs Of The Child :: Specialized Services

GA :: Foster Parent Manual 2003 :: Meeting The Needs Of The Child :: Specialized Services

Some children require special health services. For example, there are some children who need psychological or psychiatric evaluations and treatment. Some children have speech defects, hearing impairment, reading and learning disabilities, and problems related to mental retardation. There are some children who need unusual dental or eye care. Your Case Manager will help you to identify and select places to go for help. Resources in your community may include: 

• The school principal or counselor. 

• Special clinics such as Kiwanis Clinic, Easter Seal, Children’s Medical services and others. 

• Mental health clinics, speech therapists, psychologists. 

• Community volunteer resources

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