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Resource Guide: Jacobi Medical Center : Family Advocacy Center
Contact:
Michele
Greenburg
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Intake Coordinator
Phone:
(718) 918-4183
Fax:
(718) 918-7213
E-Mail:
michele.greenburg@nbhn.net
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Languages:
Spanish, Language Bank Available
Website:
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Hours:
M-F 9AM –5 PM appt/call for urgent visits
Handicapped Accessible
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Populations served:
Survivors of child abuse / neglect up to age 18 years old Bronx and lower Westchester County
- Males.
- Females.
- Non-offending parents
- Siblings
Fees for services:
Counseling services are free. Children and adolescents will be seen regardless of their ability to pay.
Medical Services
- Specialized medical and forensic exams are provided on site for the evaluation of sexual abuse, physical abuse, neglect and sexual assault.
Advocacy:
- Criminal advocacy
- Personal advocacy
- Home visits
- Assistance with Crime Victims Compensation Claims
- Accompaniment to Court by request.
Counseling:
- Short-term and long term individual, case by case.
- Group counseling for sexually abused adolescents
- Parenting group
Other Services:
- Information and referral services
- Facilitate access to pediatric or adolescent medical clinic
- Subspecialty referrals
Educational / Training Services
- Training for the identification of child physical, sexual abuse and mistreatment for mandated reporters of child abuse is provided regularly
- Professional trainings
Volunteer Opportunities:
Special Considerations
- A multidisciplinary team consisting of the NYPD, Administration for Children's Services and the local District Attorney's Office coordinates investigations of child Sexual / physical abuse
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