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News > Technology
A Louisville Rehab Center Just Opened One of the Country's Most Advanced Assistive Technology Labs. Here's What Families Need to Know.
...mobility equipment, augmentative and alternative communication devices, and adaptive...single appointment. It's a documented assessment process that matches a person's...typically includes: Functional assessment of the person's current abilities...real-world performance Environmental assessment of where the equipment will be used...
Health > Diagnosis
How to Fight an Insurance Denial for Your Child's Autism or ADHD Evaluation
...affects function and whether alternative, less expensive assessments...alternative, less expensive assessments could provide the same information....office or a school-based assessment, both of which cost less...an IEP based on a school assessment, the insurer may argue the...pathway, even though EI assessments...
Health > Alternative Medicine
Music Therapy and Art Therapy: When Creative Interventions Become Medical Treatment
...program, 1,000 hours of direct client contact, and 100 hours of clinical supervision. Like MT-BC therapists, ATRs work within a clinical framework: assessment, treatment planning, and documentation. The credential signals two things: clinical training and accountability. A recreational instructor may be...
Legal > Healthcare
Healthcare Decision-Making Rights: From Consent to Guardianship Alternatives
Legal tools for healthcare decisions at age 18 transition: capacity assessment, POA, SDM, and when guardianship is necessary.
Legal > Healthcare
Healthcare Decision-Making Rights: From Informed Consent to Guardianship Alternatives
Healthcare decision-making for people with I/DD: capacity assessment, healthcare POA, supported decision-making, guardianship alternatives.
Health > Alternative Medicine
How to Choose Safe CBD Products: Purity Testing and Quality Verification
How to read a Certificate of Analysis and spot the red flags that separate a tested CBD product from a marketing claim.
Health > Alternative Medicine
THC vs CBD: What Parents Need to Know About Cannabis Products
How to read cannabis product labels, why full-spectrum CBD can legally contain THC, and how to avoid accidental exposure in children.
Health > Alternative Medicine
CBD Safety Research for Children with Autism and Epilepsy
What clinical trial data shows about CBD safety for children who have both autism and epilepsy, and what to ask before starting it.
Lifestyle > Recreation
Community Recreation Centers: How to Request Disability Accommodations
...work. Common reasonable accommodations include: Modified equipment like larger grips on sports equipment or weighted vests for sensory input Alternative communication methods such as visual schedules for swim lessons or written instructions alongside verbal ones Environmental adjustments like quieter...
Lifestyle > Recreation
Adaptive Music Programs for Children with Physical Disabilities
...include larger key surfaces that don't demand fingertip precision, reduced resistance on keys and valves for students with limited grip strength, alternative positioning options that don't assume a standard seated hold, and lighter weight construction that opens instruments to students with reduced upper...
Lifestyle > Independence
Building Decision-Making Skills for Young Adults with Disabilities
Graduated choices and supported frameworks build real autonomy before age 18, offering an alternative to guardianship as the default.
Career > Interviewing
Phone Interview Accommodations for Hearing and Speech Disabilities
...phone, or you use AAC and phone conversation isn't functional. The scheduler assumes everyone can do a phone interview. Here's how to request the alternative that works. What You Can Request Under the ADA. The ADA requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations during the application and interview...