Family Support Services
Our integrated program provides both Behavioral Health and Medical Care for patients suffering from substance use disorders and is available at many of our Fair Haven Community Health Care sites. Our Family Support Services are a key component of our holistic patient care, offering education, resource and counseling services as part of every patient’s good health plan. These services include: Care Coordination, Healthy Start, and Women, Infants and Children (WIC). See below for details on each program.
Care Coordination | Women Infants Children
Care Coordination
Fair Haven Community Health Care is a great place to get your medical, dental, and behavioral health care, but did you know that we can help you with getting other types of services and resources?
Care Coordinators can help individuals and families access lots of different support services that can make a difference in your day to day life. We can link you to community programs that can help you with the following:
- Basic Needs: food, clothing, shelter, transportation, bills
- Affordable Housing and problems with present housing situation
- Utilities: heat, water, electricity
- School and Special Education Services for children
- Children with Special Needs
- Legal Services and Immigration Services
- Help with state benefits: HUSKY, SNAP, WIC
- Employment Services
- Addiction Treatment
- Help with violent relationships
- Elderly Services
- Disability Services and Social Security
- Paying for your Medications
- Behavioral Health Treatment
- Eligibility for State Services: HUSKY, Medicaid, Medicare
Want more info about our Care Coordination services?
Contact us at 203-777-7411
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Healthy Start
The FHCHC Healthy Start Care Coordinator is a valued member of the Department of Care Coordination and the New Haven Healthy Start Program. Our care coordinator helps interested mothers and father with accessing resources that will contribute to healthy pregnancies and successful births. Our care coordinator can help you with:
- Accessing insurance
- Helping with diapers, food issues, housing services, partner violence, transportation, and much more
- Teaching you about your new baby’s needs and providing parenting education; connecting dad to fatherhood programs
- Referrals to specialists, dentists, or mental health providers
If you are interested, call FHCHC to speak with our Healthy Start Care Coordinator Rebecca Cosme at 203-777-5848.