More Than Ice Packs & Band-Aids: The Truth About School Nursing
What Do School Nurses Really Do? If you were asked what a school nurse does, would you know the correct answer? Would your answer include words like ice packs and...
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Purpose of the Medicaid Waiver Program
Do you know? WATCH NOW This video provides information about the Medicaid Waiver Program in Texas, which aims to support individuals with disabilities to live within their communities. All states...
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Can it Help Your Child?
We spoke with Dr. Susan Apkon, Chief Pediatric Rehabilitation, Fischahs Chair in Pediatric Rehabilitation, and Vice-Chair Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation to learn more about an area of medicine...
Dealing with Emergencies
Emergencies can happen anytime, and being prepared is especially important for families of children with disabilities. Planning ahead helps reduce fear and confusion, ensuring everyone knows what to do before,...
Did You Know You Can Receive Rides to Your Medical Appointments?
Getting to and from medical appointments is a critical part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Medicaid funds Non-Emergency Medical Transportation to and from doctor’s appointments. Contact your state’s Medicaid office...
Parent Solution: Organizing a Room with a lot of Medical Supplies
Sharing from Hale S. I have a 3×4 cubby system in front of his window and then have a 4×4 cubby system behind the door on the opposite wall. Each...
ADVICE NEEDED! Custody and Decision Making Rights
Real Moms Sharing Their Experiences and Advice Please be advised that the information that is shared on this page is for general knowledge and information from parents and (some) professionals....
ADVICE NEEDED! How To Organize a Room With A Lot Of Medical Supplies
Real Moms Sharing Their Experiences and Advice Please be advised that the information that is shared on this page is for general knowledge and information from parents and (some) professionals....
Tips on the Affordable Care Act
Question: Medicaid eligibility has expanded in some states and insurance is now a viable alternative for many families with special needs. How should they evaluate their options? Answer: Scrutinize Coverage...
