Clinical Trial: Social Navigator to Address Social Determinants of Health in Pediatrics
Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Condition: Type 1 Diabetes
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Addressing Child and Family Social Determinants of Health Needs With Social Navigation: Navigating Social Resources for Children's Health "NSRCH" Clinic
Brief Summary:
It is crucial to understand the social and economic context in which children and youth live; their social determinants of health (SDH).Although this is well recognized, many health care providers do not address SDH because of the lack of easily accessible resources once social needs are identified.Social workers (SW) have the ability to support families once a social need has been identified.However, not every clinic has a SW, and even those that do often struggle to meet the needs of all the families requiring…
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