Diabetes: How Social Workers Can Help

This video explains how social workers can help you and your family when a child is diagnosed with diabetes, from emotional support to understanding how to receive tax benefits for care.
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*These instructions are part of a teaching program for families of patients at The Hospital for Sick Children. They are provided in addition to detailed hands-on training. We urge you not to follow these instructions without training and advice from a healthcare professional who understands your child's unique needs. Please also review these instructions with your doctor to check if they are suitable for your situation.
Cette vidéo sert à donner des renseignements généraux seulement. Elle ne remplace pas le diagnostic ou les conseils médicaux d'un professionnel de la santé qui a examiné votre enfant et comprend ses besoins uniques. Veuillez consulter votre médecin pour vérifier si le contenu convient à votre situation.
VIDEO CHAPTERS
00:24 - What are social workers?
00:37 - How social workers help at diagnosis
01:12 - How social workers can help
02:15 - Tips for coping
03:20 - Diabetes distress and burnout
03:40 - Financial and community resources
03:57 - The disability tax credit
04:36- How to access social work
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