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Special Needs Advocacy: Making Your Case


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December 8, 2021


Understanding your Health Insurance


INformation Hub When your child has a chronic illness, condition, or disability you become your child’s primary health advocate.  Most families can become blinded or even blindsided by unexpected medical […]


Transition Planning For Youth with Special Health Care Needs


INformation Hub As individuals, we experience several transitions throughout our lifetime; however, one of the most important ones is when you are moving from being a youth to becoming an […]


10 tips to Get Ready for Your Child’s IEP Meeting


INformation Hub If you are the parent of a child with disabilities you need to be aware of the Individual Educational Plan (IEP).  Under IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) […]


Four Steps to Advocate for Services in School


INformation Hub You should always have the accommodations you need in school for you to have a conducive learning environment. At some point, it will take extra effort on your […]


Three Steps to Apply For a Job When You Have a Disability


INformation Hub There are three important steps to take while applying for a job when you have a disability. FIRST STEP: Finding existing services that can help you find open […]


Support for Siblings of Children with Special Needs


INformation Hub There are eight things siblings of children with special needs struggle with: The feeling of needing to be perfect, Lack of ability to express their feelings, Different ideas […]


Revisions vs Amendments to an IEP, Individualized Education Plan


INformation Hub Revisions and Amendments mean two different things when it comes to an IEP, Individualized Education Plan. REVISION. The IEP team will meet once every year to go back […]


Recreation, Leisure, and Obesity in Children with Special Health Care Needs


INformation Hub According to the CDC, obesity rates for children with special health care needs are 38% higher than children without special health care needs. Some of the challenging factors […]


Mental Health Disorders in Young Adults


INformation Hub More than half of the mental health disorders will begin by the age of 14 and 75 % by the age of 24. At some point in their […]


LGBT Services for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs


INformation Hub Around 3.5% of Americans identify themselves as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender. The LGBT youth are at a higher risk for substance use, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), cancers, […]


6 Tips to Communicate with Your Doctor Effectively


INformation Hub Going to a doctor can be a stressful situation. The doctor and patient relationship are built on trust and communication. You should be able to trust your doctor […]


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