health and counseling edition - the Youth Advocacy Division
health and counseling edition - the Youth Advocacy Division health and counseling edition - the Youth Advocacy Division
RESOURCE GUIDE BayCove Human Services 66 Canal Street Boston, MA 02114 (617) 371-3000 www.baycove.org Boston Emergency Services Team (BEST) Emergency psychiatric services 25 Staniford Street Boston, MA 02114 (800) 981-HELP(4357) Boston Medical Center One Boston Medical Center Place Boston, MA 02118 (617) 638-8000 www.bmc.org PSYCHIATRIC CARE Children’s Hospital Psychiatric Treatment Team 300 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02115 (617) 355-2727 www.childrenshospital.org Eric Lindemann Mental Health Center 25 Staniford Street Boston, MA 02114 (617) 626-8500 Massachusetts General Hospital Acute Psychiatry Service 55 Fruit Street Boston, MA 02114 (617) 726-2000 www.massgeneral.org/allpsych/aps North Suffolk Mental Health Association 301 Broadway Avenue Chelsea, MA 02150 (617) 889-4860 www.northsuffolk.org Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center at Boston Medical Center 85 East Newton Street, 3rd Floor Boston, MA 02118 (617) 626-9213 Somerville Mental Health Association 5 Hall Avenue Somerville, MA 02144 (617) 623-3278 www.somervillementalhealth.org The Children's Community Support Collaborative Brighton Marine Health Center 77 Warren Street, Building 9 Brighton, MA 02135 (617) 562-5450 McLean Hospital Harvard Medical School 115 Mill Street Belmont, MA 02478 (617) 855-2000 www.mclean.harvard.edu 20 www.youthadvocacyproject.org
H RESOURCE GUIDE BY SERVICE/H /HEALTH ISSUE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE/STATE AGENCIES Department of Mental Health (DMH) DMH provides services for children, adolescents, and adults who have a serious mental illness or emotional disturbance. To be eligible for services through DMH, patients must have a qualifying mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder to the extent that it interferes with family, school, or community activities. 25 Staniford Street Boston, MA 02114 (617) 626-8514 www.mass.gov/dmh Department of Mental Retardation (DMR) DMR provides selective services for children under 18 who meet the federal definition of having a developmental disability. DMR provides after school care and respite services for families. 65 Sprague Street Hyde Park, MA 02136 (617) 360-2400 www.mass.gov/dmr Department of Public Health (DPH) DPH provides health services, when they are not available elsewhere, through several bureaus including the Family and Community Health Bureau and the HIV/AIDS Bureau. 10 Malcolm X Boulevard Roxbury, MA 02119 (617) 541-2860 or (866) 627-7968 (Information Line) www.mass.gov/dph Department of Public Health—Bureau of Family and Community Health (BFCH) BFCH focuses on reducing barriers to care, assuring early risk identification, and providing preventive and primary care based on the needs of specific communities. 250 Washington Street, 4th & 5th Floors Boston, MA 02121 (617) 624-5070 www.mass.gov/dph/fch Department of Public Health—Community Support Line The Community Support Line offers information, technical assistance, and referrals for families with children with special health needs. (800) 882-1435 Department of Public Health—Massachusetts Community AIDS Resource Enhancement (MassCARE) MassCARE serves women and children living with HIV/AIDS. 250 Washington Street, 4th Floor Boston, MA 02121 (617) 994-9819 Department of Children and Families (DCF) DCF is the Massachusetts child protection agency that deals with children who have been neglected. DCF offers services to these children and their families in order to support the family unit while rectifying the problem. DCF contracts with community agencies to provide services to children who are primarily 18 or younger. DCF offers a variety of services, including adoption, counseling, daycare, emergency shelter, family planning, family-based services, and foster care. 24 Farnsworth Street Boston, MA 02210 (617) 748-2000 or DCF Hotline: (800) 792-5200 www.mass.gov/d cf Department of Youth Services (DYS) DYS provides services to juveniles involved in juvenile court on delinquency charges. For those juveniles who have been adjudicated delinquent, DYS offers secure treatment facilities, community residential programs, and clinical services. DYS also offers pre-trial detention services. 27 Wormwood Street, Suite 400 Boston, MA 02210 (617) 727-7575 www.mass.gov/dys Health Care for All Health Care for All is a Resource for learning about healthcare options in Massachusetts. 30 Winter Street, 10th floor Boston, MA 02108 (617) 350-7279 or Helpline: (800) 272-4232 www.hcfama.org Massachusetts Behavioral Health Partnership (MBHP) MBHP manages mental health and substance abuse services for MassHealth members in the PCC (state) plan. 150 Federal Street, 3rd Floor Boston, MA 02110 (800) 495-0086 www.masspartnership.com Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS) MDS provides free dental care via mobile Dental Van, grants access to reduced-cost dental care for qualified families, and provides assistance with obtaining affordable dental insurance. 2 Willow Street, #200 Southborough, MA 01745 (800) 342-8747 www.massdental.org MassHealth through the Division of Medical Assistance (DMA) The Office of Medicaid provides health insurance to Massachusetts families and individuals who cannot otherwise afford health care. 600 Washington Street Boston, MA 02124 (617) 210-5001 or (888) 865-9993 www.mass.gov/masshealth RESOURCE GUIDE www.youthadvocacyproject.org 21
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RESOURCE GUIDE<br />
BayCove Human Services<br />
66 Canal Street<br />
Boston, MA 02114<br />
(617) 371-3000<br />
www.baycove.org<br />
Boston Emergency Services Team (BEST)<br />
Emergency psychiatric services<br />
25 Staniford Street<br />
Boston, MA 02114<br />
(800) 981-HELP(4357)<br />
Boston Medical Center<br />
One Boston Medical Center Place<br />
Boston, MA 02118<br />
(617) 638-8000<br />
www.bmc.org<br />
PSYCHIATRIC CARE<br />
Children’s Hospital Psychiatric Treatment Team<br />
300 Longwood Avenue<br />
Boston, MA 02115<br />
(617) 355-2727<br />
www.childrenshospital.org<br />
Eric Lindemann Mental Health Center<br />
25 Staniford Street<br />
Boston, MA 02114<br />
(617) 626-8500<br />
Massachusetts General Hospital<br />
Acute Psychiatry Service<br />
55 Fruit Street<br />
Boston, MA 02114<br />
(617) 726-2000<br />
www.massgeneral.org/allpsych/aps<br />
North Suffolk Mental Health Association<br />
301 Broadway Avenue<br />
Chelsea, MA 02150<br />
(617) 889-4860<br />
www.northsuffolk.org<br />
Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center at<br />
Boston Medical Center<br />
85 East Newton Street, 3rd Floor<br />
Boston, MA 02118<br />
(617) 626-9213<br />
Somerville Mental Health Association<br />
5 Hall Avenue<br />
Somerville, MA 02144<br />
(617) 623-3278<br />
www.somervillemental<strong>health</strong>.org<br />
The Children's Community Support Collaborative<br />
Brighton Marine Health Center<br />
77 Warren Street, Building 9<br />
Brighton, MA 02135<br />
(617) 562-5450<br />
McLean Hospital<br />
Harvard Medical School<br />
115 Mill Street<br />
Belmont, MA 02478<br />
(617) 855-2000<br />
www.mclean.harvard.edu<br />
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