Skip navigation; go directly to the content A-Z indexTable of contents
  
HomechaptersTriageHistoryPhysical ExaminationLaboratoryRadiologyDiagnosisDocumentationReportingFoster Care Foster Care: Overview Foster Care: The Foster Care SystemFoster Care: Health Concerns of Children in Foster CareFoster Care: Foster ParentsFoster Care: The CaseworkerFoster Care: Biologial Parents and ReunificationFoster Care: Additional Resources Children and Adolescents with DisabilitiesJuvenile Sexualized BehaviorMultidisciplinary ApproachLegal IssuesAppendicesspacerAbout UsContactAcknowledgementsSupport and Endorsement  

FOSTER CARE: Additional Resources

American Academy of Pediatrics. Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents, 3rd Edition.
https://brightfutures.aap.org

American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Early Childhood, Adoption and Dependent Care. Developmental issues for young children in foster care. Pediatrics 2000; 106(5):1145-1150.
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/106/5/1145.full.pdf+html

American Academy of Pediatrics Medical Home Initiatives for Children With Special Needs Project Advisory Committee. Organizational principles to guide and define the child health care system and/or improve the health of all children: The medical home. Pediatrics 2002; 101(1):184-186.
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/110/1/184.full.pdf+html

American Academy of Pediatrics Task Force for Health Care for Children in Foster Care, American Academy of Pediatrics, District II, New York State. Fostering Health: Health Care for Children in Foster Care. 2nd edition; American Academy of Pediatrics; 2005.

Blatt SD, Saletsky RD, Meguid V, Church CC, O'Hara MT, Haller-Peck SM, Anderson JM. A comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to providing health care for children in out-of-home care. Child Welfare 1997; 6(2):331-347.

Blatt SD, Simms M. Foster care: Special children, special needs. Contemporary Pediatrics 1997; 14:109-129.

DiGiuseppe DL, Christakis DA. Continuity of care for children in foster care. Pediatrics 2003; 111(3):e208-213.

Horwitz SM, Owens P, Simms MD. Specialized assessments for children in foster care. Pediatrics 2000; 106(1 Pt 1):59-66.

New York City Administration for Children's Services (ACS) Pediatric AIDS Unit. Medical Consent for Foster Children and Consent for Psychotropic Medication. Brochures from ACS, 150 William St., 14-P1, New York, NY 10038.

New York Civil Liberties Union, 125 Broad Street, 17th Floor New York, NY 10004; Phone: 212-344-3005 New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault www.svfreenyc.org/

New York State Citizens Coalition for Children, Inc. New York State adoption and foster care data. http://nysccc.org/

New York State Department of Health. Authorization for Release of Confidential HIV Related Information. Form (DOH-2557-HIPPA Rev. 4/03).
www.health.state.ny.us/diseases/aids/index.htm

New York State Office of Children and Family Services. Information on foster care. Address: 52 Washington Street, Rensselaer, NY 12144; Phone: 1-800-345-KIDS.
www.ocfs.state.ny.us/main/fostercare/resources.asp

New York State Office of Children and Family Services. Working Together: Health Services for Children in Foster Care (Manual for caseworkers). OCFS; 2003.
www.ocfs.state.ny.us/main/sppd/health_services/manual.asp

Schneiderman JU. Health issues of children in foster care. Contemporary Nurse 2003; 14(2):123-128.

Simms MD, Dubowitz H, Szilagyi MA. Health care needs of children in the foster care system. Pediatrics 2000; 106(4 Suppl):909-918.

to top of page



 
 

 

line

© 2005-2023 All Rights Reserved
www.ChildAbuseMD.com
champ@upstate.edu
SUNY Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York

line
 

Foster Care: Overview  Foster Care: Foster Care System  Foster Care: Health Concerns of Children in Foster Care  Foster Care: Foster Parents  Foster Care: The Caseworker  Foster Care: Biological Parents and Reunification  Foster Care: Additional Resources 

Home  Table of Contents  Triage  History  Physical Examination  Laboratory  Radiology  Diagnosis  Treatment and Follow-Up  Documentation  Reporting  Foster Care  Children & Adolescents with Disabilities  Juvenile Sexualized Behavior  Multidisciplinary Approach  Legal Issues  Appendices  About Us  Contact  Acknowledgements  Support & Endorsements  Site Index