Transition Booster: Navigating the Move to Adult Health Care
May 27, 2025 from 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Category
Workshops
Audience
Families, Self-Advocates
Sponsors: Cincinnati Children's, Ohio Family 2Family
Contact: Amy Clawson at amy.clawson@cchmc.org
Cost: Free
More information and to register
This workshop is virtual.
Presenters: Erica Krapf, Ph.D., Director of the Pediatric Neuropsychology Fellowship, Akron Children's Hospital; and Rebecca Teagarden, DO, Medical Director, Complex Care Clinic, Summa Health
Taking the leap into adult healthcare is a big step for families and young adults with disabilities. Planning ahead is the key! This session will help families understand how to make this move easier. We will cover:
- The process of transitioning to adult medical care
- Timelines to prepare youth and young adults to be ready to move into the
- adult healthcare world.
- Healthcare goals and what it means when youth turn 18 years old.