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Project

Teens Entering Adult Medicine FY15

Center:

ND-North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2016

Contact Information:

Hilory Liccini
[email protected]
701-858-3008

Project Description:

Results from the National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs indicates that only 40% of youth with special health care needs in the US receive adequate services for transitioning from pediatric to adult health. The TEAM project will: 1) develop and implement innovative medical transition resources to aid youth with DD or SHCN, parents, educators, and their health care providers in three geographic regions of ND; 2) Create GoAnimte modules for youth and parent participants along with BlackBoard technology for all participants including their current medical provider will be developed and disseminated; and 3) give participants a better understanding of what is included in a medical transition and will have begun the process with their medical team to aid in a successful transition.

Keyword(s):

Medical Transition, Special Health Care Needs

Core Function(s):

Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

None

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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Mailing address:
PO Box 8787
Silver Spring, MD 20907-8787