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A National Resource Center is Not the Answer to Better Health Care for Special Needs Kids

December 1, 2002 | Program Result

The HSC Foundation conducted a study to determine the feasibility of a proposed national resource center that would assist children with disabilities and their families in overcoming obstacles to receiving health care and other needed services.

Arkansas Attempts to Develop Clinical Practice Guidelines for Special Needs Children

December 1, 2003 | Program Result

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences hosted a meeting of child health experts to develop an agenda for a national conference on the implementation of guidelines for providing health care services to children with special health care needs.

Arlene Goldsmith, PhD

February 28, 2002 | Story

To Dr. Arlene Goldsmith, anyone can become a leader, provided they are driven, have a personality that is open and engaging, and a passionate commitment to the work they do.

California Group Offers Resources for Special Needs Children in Managed Care

December 20, 2001 | Program Result

The Institute for Health Policy Studies (IHPS) of the University of California, San Francisco, disseminated a May 1997 institute report entitled Troubling Signs: Severely Ill Children in Employment-Based Managed Care Plans in California.

Caring For, and Learning From, a Relative with Intellectual Disabilities

December 3, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

Parenting and caring for any child has its ups and downs and it is the same with a child with Down Syndrome. The challenge with a child with Down Syndrome, however, is that depending on the child, the level of independence varies.

Child FIRST Develops an Evidence-Based Early Childhood Intervention

February 5, 2013 | Program Result

Child FIRST is a home-based early childhood intervention that works with the most vulnerable very young children and their families to reduce serious emotional disturbance, developmental and learning problems, and abuse and neglect.

Child FIRST Learning Session 4

September 15, 2010 | Toolkit

This presentation (Learning Session #4) was from the Child FIRST (Child and Family Interagency Resource, Support, and Training) program which took place on September 15-16, 2012. Child FIRST works with the most vulnerable young children (prenatal th ...

Cleveland Ladder to Leadership Fellow Embraces the Chance to Study Leadership - Not Just "Let It Happen"

April 10, 2013 | Story

A clinical supervisor at a center for troubled children near Cleveland, Habeebah Rasheed Grimes figured out her next career move after participating in Ladder to Leadership, designed to build the capacity of nonprofits serving vulnerable populations.

Community Health Leader Wins Award for Advocacy Work

August 11, 2009 | Story

RWJF honors North Dakota mom for helping special-needs children.

Connecticut Self-Determination for Persons with Developmental Disabilities Pilot Takes Off with "Support Broker" for Mentally Retarded

January 31, 2004 | Program Result

The Connecticut Department of Mental Retardation implemented a pilot project to make changes to its service delivery system to enable persons with mental retardation to choose the services they receive and the setting in which they wish to live.

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