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Transition to Adult Care in Spina Bifida: Why Planning Starts at 14 Not 18
Special Needs > Spina Bifida

Transition to Adult Care in Spina Bifida: Why Planning Starts at 14 Not 18

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer
...child's pediatric spina...bowel care, tracks...out of pediatrics, and that...about this transition when their...Clinical Care Guidelines...preventable care crises....crises. Transition planning...child to manage...years to build,...starting transition conversations...their care immediately....moving from "my parents...everything" to "I understand...shifts to hands-on...knowing when to go to...to go to the ER...versus when to call the...
Successfully Transitioning Special Needs Kids
Parenting > Adulthood

Successfully Transitioning Special Needs Kids

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Successful Transitions: Moving...Moving from Childhood...and from Pediatrics...from Pediatrics into...into Adult Care...Adult Care...teenager, transition is...need to know....about "transition."...mentioned transition yet....years to properly...the transition process...time to start...about transition is...is transition and...discussing transition. The...word "transition,"...of Pediatrics as...young adults with...conditions from child-centered...child-centered to adult-oriented...to adult-oriented...health care system.'"...So, "transition" refers...refers to the...into adult medical...medical care. The...refers to the...the adult medical...
Patients Share the Significance of Transition
Career > Accommodations

Patients Share the Significance of Transition

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Transferring from pediatrics...from pediatrics into...the adult medical...medical care models...young adults express...shock to your...wait to jump...comments from adults...from adults with...transitioning from pediatrics...from pediatrics to...pediatrics to adult-oriented...to adult-oriented...medical care:...transitioning from the...the pediatric to...pediatric to the...the adult clinic...difficult to adapt...adapt to new...my adult doctor...more adult health...need to be...talking to an...an "adult" doctor...about "adult" problems....noticed from the...the pediatric clinic...switched to is...blunt, to the...directly to me....me to clinic...was transitioned, my...in to see...me to clinic...
Advice on Transition from Pediatrics to Adult
Parenting > Adulthood

Advice on Transition from Pediatrics to Adult

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...our Transition article...question from a reader...going from a pediatric...from a pediatric clinic...clinic to an adult...to an adult clinic....explains to us her...when I transitioned and it...directly to me and...Transitioning to the adult...to the adult clinic...didn't care about...patient to her…I'm...started to get to...to get to know each...inconvenience to her. ....that my adult doctor...having to...
The CF Transition to Adult Care: How to Prepare Your Teen for Independent Health Management
Special Needs > Cystic Fibrosis

The CF Transition to Adult Care: How to Prepare Your Teen for Independent Health Management

By Franklin Morris
...CF care has...same pediatric team...The transition to...transition to adult...to adult CF...CF care is...structural. Adult clinics...This transition doesn't...have to derail...derail care. Parents...at adult clinics...how to prepare....the Transition Happens....Most pediatric CF...centers transition patients...Some transition as...extend pediatric care...pediatric care to...care to 21...the adult clinic...initiate transition planning...ask. Transition readiness...the care team....in Adult CF...CF Care. Pediatric...Care. Pediatric CF...CF care is...clinic. Adult CF...CF care assumes...own care. Your...
The Healthcare Transition at 21: How to Prepare Your Child (and Yourself) for the Shift to Adult Care
Global Insights > Healthcare

The Healthcare Transition at 21: How to Prepare Your Child (and Yourself) for the Shift to Adult Care

By Ivy Sullivan
...Research from Harvard,...young adults with...transfer to adult...transfer to adult care....adult care. They...without transition support....for adults who...had pediatric disabilities....aged 12 to 17 receive...adequate transition support,...according to Got...Got Transition and...this: adult providers...what to do when...Most adults with...seeing pediatric specialists...how to adjust...adjust care plans...differences. Adult providers...specialists in adult systems)...trained on adult-onset...
Transitioning to Adult Healthcare: Preparing Your Young Adult with Special Needs for the Move
Health > Treatment

Transitioning to Adult Healthcare: Preparing Your Young Adult with Special Needs for the Move

By Henry Bennett
...single adult doctor...supposed to find...start from scratch,...where to begin....The transition from...transition from pediatric...from pediatric to adult...pediatric to adult...pediatric to adult healthcare...how to find...work of transition starts...At 14 to 16, the...finding an adult doctor...young adult will...need to navigate...navigate adult care...adult care with...change to a provider...history? Adult medicine...young adult can't...pediatrician to speak...directly to your...
Navigating the Age 18 Disability Benefits Transition: What Changes, What Stays, and How to Prepare
Legal > Government Benefits

Navigating the Age 18 Disability Benefits Transition: What Changes, What Stays, and How to Prepare

By James Williams
...about to enter a...under adult standards....designed for adults who once...child from SSI, that...young adult keeps income...access to services...services tied to SSI receipt....letter from Social...shifts from evaluating...under pediatric disability...standards to adult disability...standards to adult disability...practice. Adult Disability...applies the adult definition:...inability to engage...activity due to a medically...expected to last at...
Transitions: Give Some Independence . . .
Lifestyle > Independence

Transitions: Give Some Independence . . .

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...transitioning from the pediatric...from the pediatric to adult...pediatric to adult...pediatric to adult medical...defining transition and why...going to start...at how to start...start the transition process...fact, the transition to responsibility...transition to responsibility...enough to spit peas...peas from the high...things to get control...teaches us to share...easiest way to share...what to do and...when to do it,...we say to a child:...like to take your...planning to do your...
Adaptive Strollers vs. Wheelchairs: Which Mobility Device Does Your Child Need?
Assistive Tech > Mobility

Adaptive Strollers vs. Wheelchairs: Which Mobility Device Does Your Child Need?

By Dr. Fiona Maddox
Your pediatric therapist just...it's time to transition...it's time to transition from your child's...transition from your child's...adaptive stroller to a wheelchair....not ready to give up on....equipment to your child's...families who need to fit equipment...vehicle, and caregiver-controlled...positioning to prevent pressure...ages birth to five years...coverage shifts to wheelchair...
Returning to School After Childhood Cancer: What Families Need to Know
Special Needs > Cancer

Returning to School After Childhood Cancer: What Families Need to Know

By Aiden Moore
...full-time. But the transition isn't going...need time to catch up, but...know what to ask for. What...Treatment Does to the Brain....because some pediatric cancers directly...Radiation to the head or...like trying to run software...more time to move information...information from working memory...more time to retrieve it,...more time to respond to...to respond to a question...
How Elemy's Transition to Software Impacts the Autism Spectrum Community
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

How Elemy's Transition to Software Impacts the Autism Spectrum Community

By Ms. Charlotte Perkins
Elemy's Move to a Predominantly...Thursday, according to CEO Yury Yakubchyk....Elemy's evolution from an autism service...technology to a primarily...automation led to the role eliminations;...reductions were from the patient...aspiration to more closely...business was to move gradually...introduced, we've had to part ways with...suite of tools to support pediatric...to support pediatric behavioral...opportunity to test the efficacy...

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