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Our social workers provide compassionate, professional, and culturally-sensitive assistance to help you cope with your child’s special condition, and get your family on the road to healing. Social Work teams assist our patients and families in a variety of ways:</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><p><strong>Psychosocial Support</strong></p>\r\n<p>Explaining the condition and treatments, answering questions and talking about your feelings and concerns.</p>\r\n</li>\r\n<li><p><strong>Case Management</strong></p>\r\n<p>Providing ongoing needs assessment, service coordination, information and referrals and transition to adult care.</p>\r\n</li>\r\n<li><p><strong>Home Health Care</strong></p>\r\n<p>Coordinating your child’s home health care needs by securing home equipment, providing referrals and assisting with school services.</p>\r\n</li>\r\n<li><p><strong>Support Groups</strong></p>\r\n<p>Establishing and assisting clinic support groups for parents and youth.</p>\r\n</li>\r\n<li><p><strong>Counseling and Support</strong></p>\r\n<p>Providing talk therapy and coping strategies and making mental<br>\r\nhealth assessments.</p>\r\n</li>\r\n<li><p><strong>Community Liaison Services</strong></p>\r\n<p>Identify state and federal programs and access non-profit services<br>\r\nas needed.</p>\r\n</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n"}} id=text-8335e89fdb class=cmp-text>

Our social workers provide compassionate, professional, and culturally-sensitive assistance to help you cope with your child’s special condition, and get your family on the road to healing. Social Work teams assist our patients and families in a variety of ways:

• Psychosocial Support

  Explaining the condition and treatments, answering questions and talking about your feelings and concerns.

• Case Management

  Providing ongoing needs assessment, service coordination, information and referrals and transition to adult care.

• Home Health Care

  Coordinating your child’s home health care needs by securing home equipment, providing referrals and assisting with school services.

• Support Groups

  Establishing and assisting clinic support groups for parents and youth.

• Counseling and Support

  Providing talk therapy and coping strategies and making mental
  health assessments.

• Community Liaison Services

  Identify state and federal programs and access non-profit services
  as needed.

Melanie Fryou, LCSW</h3>\r\n<p><a href=\"tel:8505054724\" target=\"_blank\">(850) 505-4724</a><br />\r\n<a href=\"mailto:melanie.fryou@nemours.org\" target=\"_blank\">melanie.fryou@nemours.org</a></p>\r\n"}} id=text-a1b022a883 class=cmp-text>

Melanie Fryou, LCSW

(850) 505-4724
melanie.fryou@nemours.org

For information about coping with a chronic or complex medical diagnosis, check out these articles from KidsHealth.org.<br>\r\n</p>\r\n<ul class=\"arrow\">\r\n<li><a href=\"http://kidshealth.org/parent/system/ill/seriously_ill.html\" target=\"_blank\">Caring for a Seriously Ill Child</a><br>\r\n</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http://kidshealth.org/parent/system/ill/finding_camp_special_needs.html\" target=\"_blank\">Camps for Kids With Special Needs</a><br>\r\n</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http://kidshealth.org/parent/system/ill/machine.html\" target=\"_blank\">Managing Home Health Care</a><br>\r\n</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http://kidshealth.org/parent/system/ill/nicu_caring.html\" target=\"_blank\">When Your Baby’s in the NICU</a><br>\r\n</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http://kidshealth.org/parent/system/ill/picu.html\" target=\"_blank\">When Your Child’s in the PICU</a><br>\r\n</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n"}} id=text-225ba2db14 class=cmp-text>

For information about coping with a chronic or complex medical diagnosis, check out these articles from KidsHealth.org.

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Social Work

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Monday–Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.