Sinai Hospital Pediatric HIV Program

Baltimore, Maryland

Social workers at Sinai Hospital Pediatric HIV Program offer a wide range of pediatric social work services to children and their families. Social workers help promote mental and physical health and enable families to manage the psycho-social consequences of chronic or acute illness. Individual, family and group counseling is available as are a number of specialized, population-specific programs for children with chronic and life threatening illnesses. Social workers coordinate and conduct psycho-education programs for children living with chronic conditions such as cancer, diabetes, or asthma and offer a variety of support groups for parents of children with special needs.