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Special Needs > Muscular Dystrophy
Empowering Families in the Muscular Dystrophy Journey
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Special Needs > Muscular Dystrophy
Navigating the Challenges and Triumphs of Muscular Dystrophy
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Special Needs > Muscular Dystrophy
Understanding and Supporting Muscular Dystrophy
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Special Needs > Respiratory Health
Navigating Respiratory Health for Children with Special Needs
...chronic lung disease, and muscular disorders that affect...development, and quality of life. Symptoms to watch...development, and quality of life. Symptoms to watch for include coughing,...coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and frequent respiratory...medications to prevent symptoms Quick-relief or rescue...medications for sudden symptoms Breathing treatments or...
Special Needs > Multiple Sclerosis
MS Heroes: Dr. Jean Martin Charcot
...has heroes. I know I do. Some of mine are MS heroes. I plan,...professor at the University of Paris while working at Salpetrière...similarities among patients’ symptoms and linked them to lesions found...Guillaume Duchenne, the Father of neurology. Dr. Charcot was interested...to be Parkinson’s disease Muscular atrophy Charcot remained...
Career > Interviewing
Explaining Functional Limitations Without Over-Disclosing Medical Details
...diagnosis, name a condition, or describe symptoms. You're only obligated to explain what...need a workplace adjustment because of that disability What specific accommodation...Diagnosis, medication, prognosis: none of that is their business here. Functional...Medical descriptions focus on diagnosis, symptoms, or treatment. Both can get you the...
Career > Accommodations
Accessible Restrooms and Personal Care Accommodations: Your Rights at Work
...colostomy bag, checking blood sugar, or dealing with symptoms your coworkers don't need to know about. They're...mean access to a restroom on a different floor, use of a single-occupancy restroom, or modifications to...accommodation. The law doesn't set a specific number of breaks or a time limit. The standard is what you...
Career > Accommodations
Modified Work Schedules as a Reasonable Accommodation
...Flexible start and end times: arriving later or leaving earlier to manage symptoms, attend medical appointments, or work during hours when you're most functional...most functional Compressed workweeks: working four 10-hour days instead of five 8-hour days to reduce commute frequency or match your energy patterns...
News > Lifestyle
Teaching Life Skills for Independence: A Parent's Roadmap
...child life skills is an act of sustained, patient work. You're...they can become, and what kind of life they can live with genuine...anything, you need a clear picture of where your child is right now....taking medication, describing symptoms, scheduling appointments. Communication...something valuable: a real picture of where teaching should begin....
Special Needs > Spina Bifida
Latex Allergy in Spina Bifida: Why It Develops and How to Stay Safe
...explained this would become part of your routine. I've been in that...rare. It develops in 20 to 68% of children with spina bifida,...load. Some children develop symptoms after a handful of procedures....develop symptoms after a handful of procedures. Others tolerate...procedures. Others tolerate years of contact before their immune...
Special Needs > Spina Bifida
Recognizing Shunt Failure in Spina Bifida: Signs Every Parent Should Know
...you already know the weight of watching for failure. About...watching for failure. About 80-90% of children with spina bifida depend...announce itself with the textbook symptoms you were handed at discharge....doesn't always start with all symptoms at once, but they tend to cluster...relief. Your child may complain of head pain that worsens when...
Special Needs > Respiratory Health
Asthma Management at School: What Parents of Children with Disabilities Need to Know
...signs. Standard action plans assume the child will notify an adult when symptoms start. They assume the child can self-administer medication with minimal...respiratory effort and that peak flow measurements are possible. When any of those assumptions fail, the plan needs modification. The asthma itself doesn't...