• Provide for CHDP medical providers and community partners training and services
• Provide resource development through collaboration with community partners
• Provide administrative case management for CHDP clients
• Promote pediatric best practices

• Provide medical consultation to social workers and probation officers regarding
  medical care of children in out-of-home placement
• Assist foster parents to find a doctor and to access well child care and other medical services needed
• Work with CHDP providers to gather information about medical, dental, and mental health status of foster children, and document this information in the Health and Education Passport
• Coordinate medical and dental care for the foster child

Health Educators

• Provide health education through presentations and health fairs to the general public,
  medical providers, and community based organizations
• Collaborate at local and state levels to develop education materials for use across California
• Track program data for use in assessment, program planning and policy development
• Edit the CHDP Highlights provider newsletter

Community Health Workers (CHW)

• Engage families and provide education on health topics at schools, health fairs,
  resource centers and other community venues
• Help connect families to local resources

Administrative Support

• Coordinate administrative support for medical providers
• Act as a liaison with community partners and the public
• Assist and provide support for the public health nurse and professional staff

Public Health Nutritionist
(Registered Dietitian Nutritionist or RD/RDN)

• Provides consultation and training on nutrition-related topics such as anemia and
  childhood obesity to program staff, CHDP providers, Public Health and community partners
• Collaborates at local and state levels to develop nutrition education materials for use
  across California
• Tracks program data for use in needs assessment, program planning and policy development