Child Life Society Inc

4b. Information, referral & support: child life society served 83 children with cf, 25 parents with cf, and 291 of their family members in 2017 (90 families). Based upon needs assessments, child life society provided direct support and relief to these families including assistance obtaining vitamins, medicine, medical equipment, therapy, treatments and household help to ensure cf-safe home environments. Child life society conducts outreach and education to increase awareness and understanding of cf, and to help increase access to available services for families. In 2017, we conducted three (3) educational events that helped raise awareness and educated more than 310 individuals in new york, new jersey, florida and canada. Child life society conducted seven (7) support group meetings via five conference calls (150-200 individuals) and two dinners (42 individuals).