Louis
Terravova, M.S. is the Program Services Manager
of the Division of Specialized Care for Children,
the Title V program in Illinois. He has been actively
involved in a Transition project during the past
year.
Jane
Gaulke is the mother of a 21 year old son,
Tim, who has a disability and is transitioning
to adult services.
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Tim
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Session
Resources
Webcast
Slides
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American
Academy of Pediatrics
This professional organization has just released
a statement on the role of the pediatrician in
transitioning a young adults with chronic illness
or disabilities to adults care. http://www.aap.org
Adolescent
Health Transition Project The
University of Washington has practical information
for providers, families, and young adults with
a disabilit. http://www.aapd.org/
HRTW
(Healthy and Ready to Work) This
site sponsored by the Maternal Child Health Bureau
includes a wide range of resources on transition
including medical information, bibliographies,
policy statements, newsletters, and guides. http://www.mchbhrtw.org/materials/default.htm#other%20materials
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