Health Care for Transition Age Foster Youth
In this course, foster parents learn how to support youth in their care with the difficult transition to adulthood by ensuring they are prepared to manage their health care before living independently.
Overview
Learning Objectives
Unique Challenges
"Health Care Issues for Children and Adolescents in Foster Care and Kinship Care"
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"Health Care in Care"
"Former Foster Youth Need Health Care: Dashun's Story"
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Tips on Supporting Youth in Health Care Self-Advocacy
"Empowering Foster Youth as Health Care Consumers"
"Foster Youth Trauma Informed Patient Bill of Rights"
"Foster Care Youth Transition Planning Timeline"
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Medicaid: Easing the Health Care Transition
"Former Foster Youth & FREE Medicaid until Age 26!"
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