Cumberland Hosp For Children

Name :

Cumberland Hosp For Children

Address  :

9407 Cumberland Road

Town  :

New Kent

State  :

Virginia

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

23124

Phone  :

800 368 3472

Fax  :

804 966 5639

Web URL  :


Description

About Us
Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents doesnt look like a hospital because it isnt like most hospitals it is a unique environment that offers a different approach to help children with complex needs Children who repeatedly fail in conventional settings find new opportunities at Cumberland We understand the unique psychological social and behavioral challenges that often interfere with successful treatment of chronic disease brain injury neurological impairment and other medical conditions

Our onsite staff of nurses physicians and specialists address these issues by treating both body and mind paralleling medical protocols with strategies to analyze and successfully modify behavior over time Through an interdisciplinary approach we stabilize medical problems and help children develop positive behavioral coping strategies We help families cope with their childs illnesses or injuries enabling the child to achieve the best level of function possible at home in school and in their community
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