Materials Published by HRIIC

Family Packet

HRIIC's family packet contains a wealth of information and resources for families of infants and young children with special health care needs in San Francisco. It includes brochures, useful forms and other tools to assist families. If you would like a Family Packet mailed to you, please contact us:

HRIIC Products

HRIIC has created the following products for families, and for health and educational professionals. These materials can be ordered from HRIIC by mail, telephone, fax, or email. Contact HRIIC for more information.

The documents below are available in PDF versions, which requires Adobe Reader software. If you do not have Adobe Reader, you can download the free Adobe Reader to view these documents.

• HRIIC's Developmental Checklist for families to review.
  Also available in Spanish and Chinese.
• Resource Referral Pads for physicians to use to talk to families about referrals they are making for their child, and to review the services children and families may be eligible for.
  Available in Spanish and Chinese.
• Resource Referral Directory for families and professionals, which includes listings for community health services; education services; developmental services; family assistance programs; and information, referral and advocacy resources.
• Map to Early Start describes the time-line to services and helpful tips for families. Available in Spanish and Chinese)

HRIIC Reports

HRIIC has published three reports which assess the extent to which children from birth to five with special health care needs in San Francisco are being identified and served.

• Young Children with Special Health Care Needs in San Francisco: Assessing our Reach is the full, final report of findings.
• Young Children with Special Health Care Needs in San Francisco: Assessing our Reach -- A Summary of the Findings is a summary of the final report.
• Young Children with Special Health Care Needs in San Francisco: Report on Focus Groups with Families of Children with Special Health Care Needs, and the Professionals who Work with Them summarizes the results of 6 focus groups conducted with parents and professionals.

Other Available Resources

• Finding Medical Homes for San Francisco Children with Special Health Care Needs A report prepared by Support for Families and UCSF Pediatric Disabilities Clinic.