Seattle Children's Hospital is looking to improve patient care. As part of that effort they have created a pilot hotline to field emails and calls when someone is experiencing a challenge with care coordination. The information for the hotline shows that it was set up for the use of healthcare professionals but I've been assured [...]
Registration is now open to attend the WA State Fathers Network Family Camp out at Carnation Farms. The event is from Friday afternoon, September 22- Noon on Sunday, September 24. A $50 fee per person covers food, indoor accommodations and optional scheduled activities. See below for more information and the link to register. https://kindering.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Carnation_Farms_Campout_Flyer_2017.pdf
Home Hospital Instruction (H/H) provides ongoing education at home or in a hospital for a student who can't be in school because of a temporarily disabling physical or mental impairment. The student, family members and the school district work as a team to determine the best possible H/H program to meet an individual's abilities and needs. Learn more in this link from PAVE: http://wapave.org/temporary-homehospital-instruction-students-special-medical-needs/?utm_source=Summer+Pipeline+June+-+July+2017&utm_campaign=Summer+Pipeline+2017&utm_medium=email
LRE stands for Least Restrictive Environment. LRE is a foundational principle in special education. Our special education laws are intended to provide all children ages 0-21 with access to a Free Appropriate Public Education. Learn more through the link. http://wapave.org/the-abcs-of-lre/?utm_source=Summer+Pipeline+June+-+July+2017&utm_campaign=Summer+Pipeline+2017&utm_medium=email
This free online resource allows caregiver's to effectively log their child's daily activities. From scheduling their day, logging meals, recording game and activities, and uploading emergency contacts. http://www.knowledgeinitiative.org/planner
Evergreen Morning of Dreams is a two-hour morning event for children and adults with disabilities or special needs to experience the fun of the Fair in a calmer setting. Evergreen Morning of Dreams will be on Wednesday, August 30 from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Get more information in the link: https://www.evergreenfair.org/208/Morning-of-Dreams
Covers travel help, therapy tools and mobility aids, financial assistance and a few extras. https://www.dontpayfull.com/blog/free-things-and-grants-for-kids-with-special-needs
These gravity car races allow those with mental and physical disabilities the experience of a thrilling soap box derby-type race while riding in a car piloted by a typically developing driver who is 10 years old or older. The co-driver is a racer with developmental disabilities (no taller than 5’2” and 130 pounds or less). [...]