This toolkit: (1) explains your communication rights; (2) provides tips on advocating for them, and (3) has an accommodation request form you can bring to the hospital.
It is time to think through all that you may face if you require medical care in a hospital. Know that it is NOT business as usual. You should do everything you can to stay out of a hospital, but if you have no choice, BE PREPARED!
A hospital visit is always difficult for children with special care needs and their families, but even harder when it happens under stress. Preparing ahead of time can help support your child’s hospital experience. Here are some key things to prepare and have ready to go in case your child goes to the hospital.
Social storiesTM were created by Carol Gray in 1991. They are short descriptions of a particular situation, event or activity, which include specific information about what to expect in that situation and why.
This activity book is meant to guide your self-care practices as we get through COVID-19 together. Use all of these practices or only some of them. It is up to you.
Motivation for change is a key component in addressing substance misuse. This Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) refects a fundamental rethinking of the concept of motivation as a dynamic process, not a static client trait.
This website called, Person-Centered and Family-Centered Approaches in Mental Health and Co-Occurring Conditions, is a communication portal between stakeholders and product developers related to person-centered and family-centered resource development in mental health and substance misuse.