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NEW: Now That You're In High School - PDF (4.5 MB)
"Now That You're In High School - A Health Care Transition Guide for Teens in High School" is a product of the Health Care Transition Initiative of the Institute for Child Health Policy (ICHP) at the University of Florida.
Printed copies of this colorful 32 page booklet are available for 60 cents each. For information on how to order this booklet, e-mail John Reiss at jgr@ichp.ufl.edu.
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NEW: Health Care Transitions: Web, Video and Print Resources
This page provides information about and easy access to all of the web, video and print resources that have been developed through the Health Care Transition Initiative at the Institute for Child Health Policy, University of Florida.
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NEW: "This Is Health Care Transition" Video
This video helps youth and young adults with chronic health conditions and their families prepare for adulthood, especially the move from pediatric to adult-oriented health care.
View streaming video.
This 29 minute video is available as a DVD from the Institute for Child Health Policy for $5 each. For information on how to order this DVD, e-mail John Reiss at jgr@ichp.ufl.edu.
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NEW: Since You're Not A Kid Anymore - PDF (5 MB)
"Since You're Not A Kid Anymore - A Health Care Transition Guide for Teens in Middle School" is a product of the Health Care Transition Initiative of the Institute for Child Health Policy (ICHP) at the University of Florida.
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NEW: Congenital
Heart Disease and the Long and Winding Road to Adulthood
by John Reiss,
PhD. This article appeared in the Spring, 2007 issue of
Heart Matters, a publication of the Adult Congenital Heart
Association.
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NEW: The
JaxHATS
Program has developed two assessment tools, one for
youth and a second for caregivers, that can be used to rate
health care transition related skills and behaviors.
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Healthy & Ready to Work Project Publications List
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Health Care Transition Training Materials
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Envisioning
My Future: A Young Person's Guide to Health Care Transition
A Product of the Health Care Transition Initiative, Institute
for Child Health Policy at the University of Florida
English:
Full-Color
PDF
Printer-friendly
Grayscale PDF
Spanish:
Full-Color
PDF
Printer-friendly
Grayscale PDF
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Health Care
Transition Workbooks
A Product of the Health Care Transition Initiative, Institute
for Child Health Policy at the University of Florida
Download
Health Care Transition Workbook for Ages 12-14 as PDF
Download
Health Care Transition Workbook for Ages 15-17 as PDF
Download
Health Care Transition Workbook for Ages 18 & Up as
PDF
En Español:
Ages 12-14 as
PDF
Ages 15-17 as
PDF
Ages 18 and Up
as PDF
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Brochure of Health Care Transition materials developed by the Institute for Child Health Policy’s Transitions Initiative. (Half-fold brochure - PDF)
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Presentations
from "Developing a Successful Transition Services Program
for Jacksonville Youth with Special Health Care Needs (September,
2005)
Click
here to view the presentations.
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"Health Care
Transition - Perspectives on
Providing Specialty Health Care to Young Adults"
The Consortium for Children and Youth with Disabilities
and Special Health Care Needs at Georgetown University;
and the Institute for Child Health Policy, University of
Florida
Play in Windows Media Player
Play in Real Player
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32nd Bethesda Conference: Care of the Adult with Congenital
Heart Disease
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CSHCN Emergency
Planning Form
Download
CSHCN Emergency Planning Form for Microsoft Word
Download
CSHCN Emergency Planning Form as PDF
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Transition Information and Resources, Division of Specialized
care for Children, University of Illinois at Chicago Health
Sciences Center
Transition resources including information sheets for families,
worksheets fro parents and youth, teaching sheets, timelines,
health care checklists and other resources that can help
youth and their families in the transition to adulthood.
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Resources
for Staying Healthy and Becoming Independent. Kentucky Commission
for Children with Special Health Care Needs.
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Transition
References
List of Health Care Transition resources and publications
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2002
American
Public Health Association Presentations
- Audit Form for Pediatric
to Adult Services Transfer
Page
1 | Page 2 | Page
3 | Page 4 | Page
5 | Page 6
- Consumer
Brief - December 2003 (pdf)
- Project
Brief - May 2003 (pdf)
- Cystic
Fibrosis Foundation Article (pdf)
- Healthy
& Ready to Work Policy Papers
- Healthy People 2010 Document
>> PDF
Version
>> Word
Version
- Issues, Challenges and Strategies
of Health Care Transition for Youth and Young Adults with
Special Health Care Needs
Recording - PowerPoint Presentation of the Consortium Topical
Teleconference
March 20, 2002 - 1 Hour 23 Minutes
Technical Requirements: Internet Explorer 5.0 or later with
ActiveX and JavaScript enabled.
- Related
Links
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Surgeon General's Conference 1989
Growing up and getting Medical Care: Youth with Special Health
Care Needs
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Transition Guidelines For People With Bleeding Disorders
(pdf)
The following guidelines were
approved by the Medical and Scientific Advisory Council (MASAC)
on March 8, 2003, and presented to the NHF Board of Directors
on March 8, 2003.
- Transition
Revolution Meeting Proceedings 1999