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Home Health Care Specialized Services and Treatment

Specialized Services and Treatment

  • Presumptive Transfer of the Responsibility for Specialty Mental Health Services (SMHS) When a Dependent Child/Youth Resides Out of County
  • Promoting Children’s Physical Health
  • Psychotropic Medication: Authorization, Review, and Monitoring for DCFS Supervised Children
  • Universal Precautions
  • Public Health Nurses (PHNs): Roles and Responsibilities
  • Foster Youth Substance Abuse Treatment Protocol and Program
  • Hospitalization of and Discharge Planning for DCFS-Supervised Children
  • Exodus Recovery Psychiatric Urgent Care Center
  • Placing Children with Special Health Care Needs
  • Cessation of Life-Sustaining Medical Treatment for Children
  • Child Health and Disability Prevention (CHDP) Program
  • Orthodontia Program
  • Dependency Drug Court (DDC)/Family Substance Abuse Treatment Program (FSATP)
  • Youth Reproductive Health and Pregnancy
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