Acorns provide emotional support for families of babies, children and young people accessing Acorns services, from diagnosis through to end of life and following the death of a child.  An assessment of each family’s needs is undertaken by a family team worker, qualified with in nursing and/or social care. Pre and post-bereavement support to meet emotional and practical needs of families as part of a multi-disciplinary team is offered following assessment.

Siblings are supported through a specialist sibling service which may take the form of group support, time-limited individual support or a bespoke residential programme.

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Acorns in Birmingham    tel:0121 248 4850    [email protected]

Acorns for the Three Counties    tel:01905 767676    [email protected]

Acorns in the Black Country     tel:01922 422500    [email protected]

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Author: Vicky McQuarrie

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