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Medical Forms & Letters

Supporting patients/caregivers facing deportation.

Physicians may be asked to write letters for their patients. Below is guidance on letters writing for healthcare providers.  

 

We also share examples of letters that can be used to document the importance of parents in meeting medical needs of their children. 

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ImmHelp Tip Sheet: 

This tipsheet offers practical knowledge to those coordinating with attorneys and writing letters
of support for their immigrant patients. 

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Michigan Immigrant Rights Center

Writing a Letter of Support for Immigration Purposes

Provides guidance for a general letter of support 

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American Academy of Pediatrics

The Toolkit for Immigrant Child Health has a number of helpful resources. Page 24 has guidance for letter writing

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General guidance on writing a letter for a child with special medical needs

Two-pager from KY AAP Immigrant Child Health Task Force on what to include, how to write a letter

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Docs4Health

Template physician letters for preventing deportation and more (once on website, click on immigration button)

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Sample Letter for Parents of Child with Medical Needs

Letter of support for parents at risk of deportation, documenting risk to medically fragile child. 

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Sample Letter for Parents of Child with Special Needs

Letter of support for parents at risk of deportation, documenting risk to child with special needs.

We are grateful to all of the advocates and partners in this work.
Collaborators include:

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