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Social Work The Social Work Department provides a number of services to hospitalized and/or
clinic patients and families. All Social Workers at ACH are state licensed at
the Master's level and are specially trained clinicians in the medical Social
Work field. These trained professionals recognize the impact of illness on patients
and families and are prepared to provide supportive counseling to assist families
in coping with the unpredictability of illness. Our Social Workers are able
to link families with community resources for a number of supportive services.
Please contact the Social Work department for any of the following needs: counseling;
crisis intervention or long term support; assistance to medical staff to help
families understand and cooperate with medical treatment; evaluation, referral
and treatment of patients who are victims of physical abuse, sexual abuse or
neglect; referrals to appropriate resources and preparing families for taking
their child home. Social workers are available Monday through Friday, 8:00 am
– 4:30 pm. The department also provides Social Work staff in the evenings
and weekends for emergencies and crisis situations. The main telephone number
for the Social Work office is 501-364-1406.
Arkansas Children's Hospital, 800 Marshall
St., Little Rock, AR 72202-3591, (501) 364-1100 or TDD (501) 364-1184
ACH is a tobacco free campus.
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