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Special Needs > Autism Spectrum
How Elemy's Transition to Software Impacts the Autism Spectrum Community
...Company. San Francisco-based health tech startup Elemy has...Francisco-based health tech startup Elemy has recently...Francisco-based health tech startup Elemy has recently undergone...discussion with Behavioral Health Business, Yakubchyk shed...support pediatric behavioral health services. The startup...behavioral health services. The startup also offered in-home Applied...
Medical > Gastroenterology
Unraveling Gastrointestinal Disorders in Special Needs Individuals: A Medical Explainer
...Scientific research is also shedding light on the link between gastrointestinal health and neurological behavior in individuals with special needs, further emphasizing...to address the unique needs of the individual, considering their overall health, tolerance to medications, behavioural considerations, and...
Medical > Gastroenterology
Navigating through Gastrointestinal Issues Among Special Needs Individuals
...fundamental to address the medical challenges they often face. One common health concern in this demographic is Gastrointestinal (GI) issues. Through understanding...Gastrointestinal (GI) issues. Through understanding and effective management of these health issues, we can make a significant impact on the well-being of our loved...
Assistive Tech > Mobility
Underwater Treadmill Gives Paraplegics Hope
In a study by Middle Tennessee State University's (MTSU) Department of Health and Human Performance, a treadmill at the bottom of a tank filled with 270 gallons of water has been helping paraplegics make great strides. This same...
Assistive Tech > Apps
Special Needs App of the Day: iBioMed
...keep track of their children's health information–particularly those...the ability to easily share health records with other family members...It also provides access to a health discussion forum and can keep...multiple people at the same time. Health data is fully encrypted and...would rather not to upload health information to the server,...
Assistive Tech > Hardware
Autism Products to Save Your Child's Life
...Therefore, many children with autism benefit from taking this product regularly. Many parents of children with autism see huge improvements in their child's health, speech, understanding, and mood. Some children even experience fewer seizures. Liquid Carnosine Plus is one of the many autism products that has...
Assistive Tech > Mobility
CMS Is Proposing to End Medicare Coverage for Wheelchair Seat Elevation Systems. Here's What Families Can Do Now.
...improvements in transfers, pain reduction, activities of daily living, or fall prevention. Advocacy organizations including the American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD), Lakeshore Foundation, and the ITEM Coalition filed opposition letters on April 3, arguing that the clinical literature hasn't...
Assistive Tech > Apps
Special Needs App of the Day: Lily's Picturebook
May is Healthy Vision Month, and you can celebrate with Lily's Picturebook, a distinctive app that features white-on-black and black-on-white images designed for...
Education > Higher Education
Disability Resource Centers: Your College Student's Guide to Registration and Services
...This includes learning disabilities, ADHD, physical disabilities, mental health conditions, chronic health conditions, and sensory impairments. Common accommodations...disabilities, ADHD, physical disabilities, mental health conditions, chronic health conditions, and sensory impairments. Common accommodations include: Extended...
Special Needs > Respiratory Health
Asthma Management at School: What Parents of Children with Disabilities Need to Know
School asthma plans for children with disabilities require modified protocols and clear nurse communication.
Special Needs > Mobility Limitations
Accessing Adaptive Sports Equipment: Grants and Funding Sources for Families
...Studies consistently show that adaptive sports participation improves physical health, mental health, and peer connection for kids with disabilities. But "improves...show that adaptive sports participation improves physical health, mental health, and peer connection for kids with disabilities. But "improves quality of...
Special Needs > Cystic Fibrosis
The CF Transition to Adult Care: How to Prepare Your Teen for Independent Health Management
Prepare your teen for the transition from pediatric to adult CF care with self-management skills and insurance planning.