Assessment and Screening
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Doctors are very important in screening and referring families with special health care needs and disabilities to the programs set up to assist them. Some things that doctors may need
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Doctors are very important in screening and referring families with special health care needs and disabilities to the programs set up to assist them. Some things that doctors may need
Golden Gate Regional Center has created a variety of literature to aid individuals and families who are receiving or who may be interested in receiving services from the regional center. Much of that
The California Children’s Services (CCS) Program can be hard to navigate for families of children with complex health needs. There may be delays, denials, reductions, discontinuance, or other changes to
Music Therapy can be helpful for a variety of conditions Learn more in this research article published by the National Institute of Health. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2921108/ Here are some places to find
Dental care for children with disabilities can pose extra challenges for children and youth with special health care needs. Toothbrushing and Flossing Teaching oral care can bring extra challenges. For
There is a new show coming to HBO this April 4, called “Hop”. This children’s cartoon show was created by Marc Brown, author of the “Aurthur” children’s book series. Every
Parents of children with autism are often overwhelmed by the complexities of transitioning out of the school system into the fragmented system of adult care. This checklist from Stanford Autism
Click here to read this helpful list of summer fun ideas, put together by Family Resource Navigators of San Leandro!
Click here to read the latest newsletter from the Resource Development Workgroup. This month’s topic is home modifications. Home modifications include DME, assistive technology, universal design features, remodeling and renovation. Did
This information is from https://www.sfusd.edu/special-education-specialized-class-locations#30817 Separate Classes with specialized services are offered at some SFUSD schools to provide specialized academic instruction in a smaller classroom setting. Students in Separate Classes
There are many great books for children that feature characters with physical disabilities. Here are some ideas to get you started! https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/physical-disabilities https://www.commonsensemedia.org/lists/books-with-characters-who-have-physical-disabilities https://www.readbrightly.com/picture-books-physical-disabilities-differences/ http://www.fairytalesofthecity.com/
A very important consideration is which speech therapist can accept your insurance. To find out, you can check the provider lists from your health insurance company. Next, you need to
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