Thom Boston Regional Consultation Program Thom Child & Family Services

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Contact Information

Thom Child & Family Services
Contact: April Haefner, Director
Email Address: ahaefner@thomchild.org
Phone: 617-383-6507
Alternate Phone: 617-383-6522
Fax: 617-383-6520

555 Amory Street Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Area Served: Boston

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Narrative

Thom’s Boston RCP services include:

▸Child Specific Consultations which provide technical assistance to families or caregivers regarding a child’s individual special needs including help with: positioning, feeding, oral motor skill development, augmentative communication strategies, sensory motor needs, other needs, including preschool inclusion.

▸Community Workshops and Training to build capacity and encourage inclusion of young children with special needs in the typical daily activities of their communities.

▸Family Support Services which provide information, resources and referrals to: Parent Support and Education Groups, CPR and First Aid Training, Parent-to-Parent and Family-to-Family Activities, Respite Care, Child Care Voucher Referrals.

▸Equipment Loan Program for participating families and child care providers.

Service Types

  • Equipment - Used
  • Family Support

Program Type

  • Assistive Technology and Equipment
  • Education

Populations Served

  • Developmental Delay Birth to 3
  • Developmental Disability

Ages Served

  • Birth to 3

Languages Spoken

  • Chinese-Cantonese
  • French
  • Haitian-Creole
  • Spanish

Accessibility Features

  • Free Transport
  • Medical Needs
  • Near Public Transportation
  • Services at Home
  • Services at School

Additional Information

  • Fees: MassHealth, Private Insurance, Personal Funds
  • Licensed By: Department of Public Health