Suspected Child Abuse & Neglect (SCAN) - Health Evaluation Assessment and Liason (HEAL) Clinic - Fraser Health
Abuse / Neglect, Child Services, Victim Services, and Youth Services
Provided by Fraser Health
Provides support in identifying the health needs of children who may have been maltreated.
Offers specialized medical evaluations and psychological consultations for children (aged 0-18 years) residing in Fraser Health region for non-acute (and when possible acute) cases of suspected physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse and neglect. Appointments are voluntary and occur with the consent of a legal guardian and/or mature minor.
Services offered include:
- Outpatient child health assessment by a specialized team that includes pediatricians, nurses, a nurse practitioner, psychologists, social workers, and child life specialists.
- Consultation and advice for physicians and other professionals who have concerns that a child may be at risk of abuse and neglect.
- Links to a network of physicians and other professionals specializing in the assessment and treatment of child abuse, throughout Fraser Health and beyond, including BC Children’s Hospital.
- Education about the health assessment of child abuse and neglect through regular presentations, workshops and research updates.
- Guidance and support in collecting and presenting forensic evidence of child abuse.
604-585-5634
Website: https://www.fraserhealth.ca/Service...
Surrey Memorial Hospital - Annex Building - 13750 94A Avenue, Surrey, British Columbia, V3V 1Z2
Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Clinic is closed on weekends and all statutory holidays.
Service is available in English.
Cost: No cost
Referral options:
- Physician or nurse practitioner referral
- Health professional referral
- Ministry of Children & Family Development referral
- Police; Protection Workers; or Indigenous Child and Family Service Agency referrals
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Fraser Health:
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- Embrace Clinic - Medical Care for Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence and Interpersonal Violence
- Report Abuse or Self Neglect to Fraser Health
Availability
Service area: Fraser Health Area
Service Types Provided
Abuse / Neglect
Child Services
Victim Services
Youth Services
Ways to Access
- Service provided 1:1 in-person
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