Project Description:
The Next Steps LEND Clinic can help families get answers to those questions by providing resources to ease transitions. The Next Steps LEND Clinic sees children with neurodevelopmental and autism spectrum disorders who are encountering a problem with transition, are having school system issues or who are in need of help with coordinating their care.
An interdisciplinary team of WVU professors and graduate students collaborate with the family of a child with special needs regarding:
School issues
Life transition issues
Access to needed services
Linkages to other medical professionals
Recommendations for other needed evaluations
Core Function(s):
Other Direct/Model Services
Area of Emphasis
Education & Early Intervention, Health-Related Activities, Quality of Life
Target Audience:
Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Family Members/Caregivers, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN
Unserved or Under-served Populations:
Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote
Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
State
COVID-19 Related Data:
N/A