Our Services
At the Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital’s Lead Poisoning and Regional Treatment Center, one of two such centers in the state, our team offers services including:
- Lead screening and follow-up care with children, including outreach and home visits
- Inpatient and outpatient treatment, as needed
- Social work assistance for vulnerable families who need help finding safe, affordable housing, or other needs
- Educational materials by request, as well as speakers and teams of professionals to provide presentations to groups interested in childhood lead poisoning
- Telephone consultations
Our team includes two pediatricians, including one trained and certified in medical toxicology, a social worker, and an environmental specialist. We aim to combine medical care, psychosocial support, and public health under one roof.