As youth move from pediatric to adult healthcare services, it’s important for caregivers to support their loved ones to understand the differences they will encounter. This online presentation will help youth and their caregivers become familiar with the process of engaging with adult providers and how the adult healthcare system works. This presentation will also help youth learn how to prepare for an appointment, what to take to the appointment, and what to expect at the appointment.
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Families of children with disabilities often need to access government benefit programs for medical services. These systems can be confusing and daunting for consumers to navigate. Knowing the basics of the process can alleviate some of the stress in applying for benefits and programs. In this presentation, participants will get a better understanding of the application process for the federal SSDI and SSI programs.
