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Massachusetts Department of Public Health

Care Coordination for Children and Youth with Special Health Needs · About this organization

What you get

Help coordinating providers, benefits, and community resources for your child.

How to start

Contact the care-coordination team and explain the services you need help arranging.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Call To Confirm

DPH care coordination helps Massachusetts families of children with special health needs navigate providers, benefits, and community support.

What help you may get

Navigation Guides And Advocacy

Care Coordination for Children and Youth with Special Health Needs — navigation guides and advocacy

DPH care coordination helps Massachusetts families of children with special health needs navigate providers, benefits, and community support.

Amount not published

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. A Massachusetts child with B-ALL may qualify when the separate program-specific special-health-needs criteria are met.

Age

The program does not publish an age limit.

Treatment status

No specific treatment status is published.

Where you live and where your child is treated

Where your family lives

You must live in: MA.

Where your child is treated

No treatment-location restriction is published.

How to get started

Get ready to call

Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.

  1. Use the official page or contact the state program for screening and current local access.

Ways to apply or ask

Documents to prepare

The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsCall To Confirm
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowRolling
Last checkedAug 24, 2026

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Not cancer-specific; program-specific age, clinical, county/provider, insurance, and capacity rules apply.
  • Confirm current program-specific eligibility, capacity, and access.

Official sources

Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program