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jemagers / February 25, 2014

Need Help Assembling Support Team?

Assembling a support team can be crucial in helping everyone during the acute stages of helping your child, as well as during the longer treatment period that will likely take place over time.  One support team may look very different from another. Your child’s medical response team is different than the support team described on […]

jemagers / February 13, 2014

Patient Advocates / Patient Navigators

Patient Advocates and Patient Navigators are just two of many terms that describe people who understand the system of care that can seem like a labyrinth of mirrors.  Often, people who have decided to perform these functions have ourselves experienced the overwhelm of being in crisis and having to struggle to find our way through […]

jemagers / February 1, 2014

Feature Story

A parent fights to get services for her daughter in this article from Pathways To Positive Futures, Focal Point Research Review Journal.   “I learned how the current system works so that I could get it to work for my child.”   I sought open-minded and ethical professionals to give me information and their opinions. […]

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