Bilingual Family Advocate
Responsibility Summary
The Family Advocate’s job is to provide advocacy, crisis intervention, and short-term case management services to child victims of sexual abuse and their families who are referred to the Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center. The Family Advocate conducts a thorough assessment of the child and the non-offending caregiver’s mental health and social functioning and makes any referrals necessary to meet identified needs. The Family Advocate provides the child and family with education about the investigative process, about their rights, about trauma and the impact of trauma on children and families, and about any other related needs. The Family Advocate acts as a liaison for the family with the MDT and also acts as a voice for the family with the team or supports and encourages the family to speak on their own behalf with the team. The Family Advocate supports a family throughout a child sexual abuse investigation, intake through d
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Miracle Monday: Eight-year-old fights cancer with the support of a Child Life Specialist
March 8, 2021 11:01 AM Emily Blume
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SPOKANE, Wash. It’s never easy to see kids fighting cancer, and one local girl has been on this path for a few years now. Fortunately, she’s not fighting alone. She’s had a Child Life Specialist with her since the beginning.
March is Child Life Month so this Miracle Monday is shining a light on Child Life Specialists and the work they do at Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital.
Allison Mock has been battling Rhabdomyosarcoma for a few years. This rare type of cancer forms in the soft tissue. With less than 1,000 cases per year in the U.S., it’s extremely rare but thanks to the great work of medical professionals at Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital, Allison’s been able to put up a good fight, and she’s got a lot of that left in her.