The following resources are available for you and your family.
- Georgia Collaborative Administrative Services Organization: Access to crisis services.
- Parent to Parent of Georgia: Provides support to Georgia families and individuals impacted by disabilities or special healthcare needs.
- Health Law Partnership (HeLP): Community collaboration between healthcare providers and lawyers to improve the health and well-being of low-income children and their families.
- Katie Beckett Medicaid: Learn more about the Katie Beckett Medicaid waiver for children. (en Español)
- Medicaid transportation: Learn how you can use Medicaid transportation. (en Español)
- SSI for adults: How to apply for supplemental security income for adults. (en Español)
- SSI for children: How to apply for supplemental security income for children (en Español)
- Good Rx: Find free coupons for prescriptions.
- Needy Meds: Find free, low cost and sliding scale medical clinics.
- Rx Assist: Offers a database of patient assistance programs, as well as tools, news and articles.
- Food resources: Check out our food resources guide. (en Español)
If you need to reach a member of our social work team, contact the following:
- Outpatient: 404-785-KIDS (5437)
- Inpatient: Egleston Hospital 404-785-6250, Hughes Spalding Hospital 404-785-9520, Scottish Rite Hospital 404-785-2010
Contact Us 404-785-KIDS (5437)
Social workers at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta are essential members of each child’s multidisciplinary team. They use their skills in assessment and intervention to provide our families with counseling, education and resources to enhance their ability to cope with illness or injury. Our social workers are also skilled at navigating the healthcare and behavioral health systems to promote quality care for children.
What is social work?
Social work is a profession that helps individuals, families, groups or communities enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning.
What does a social worker do?
At Children’s, our social workers can:
What are our core values?
The core values of Children’s social workers are service, social justice, dignity and worth of a person, importance of human relationships, integrity and competence.