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Publication Date: 2007-Dec
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One Family's Journey: Medical Home and the Network of Supports It Offers Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs--Community Resources
Wood, Margie; Gretz, Sharon; Gatto, Molly; Walker, Deborah; MacDonald, Sarah
Exceptional Parent, v37 n12 p44-46 Dec 2007
This article presents the fourth part in the 12 installment series that presents the experiences of a fictitious couple, Amita and Samir, as they learn to adapt to the reality of having a premature baby with special needs. It describes the services provided by various community resources to children and youth with special healthcare needs and their families, which Amita and Samir learn about during the semi-annual resource night at Sunshine Pediatrics. [For Part Three, see EJ781216.]
Descriptors: Child Health, Pediatrics, Community Resources, Disabilities, Health Needs, Case Studies, Children, Youth, Individualized Education Programs, Individualized Family Service Plans, Parents, Family Involvement, Physician Patient Relationship
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Education Level: Early Childhood Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Pennsylvania
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