Free webinar on Making Health Care Transition Work for Youth with Autism

On December 13, 2019, the National Institute of Mental Health is sponsoring a webinar about transitioning from pediatric to adult health care for youth with autism.

This webinar will feature a parent and daughter discussing their experiences and perspectives about making the health care transition.

Topics will include:

• What information and help from your health care provider would be most useful,
• Concerns about making the shift to adult care, and
• Suggestions for health care providers for pediatric and adult patients to make the transition successful for youth and young adults with autism and their caregivers.

This webinar will also provide new and useful resources available at Got Transition, the national resource center on health care transition supported by the federal Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration.

Presenters:

• Allysa and Lauren Ware, Family Voices
• Sarah McLellan, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
• Peggy McManus, Got Transition/The National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health

Webinar detailsRegistration is not necessary.

Date: Friday, December 13, 2019Time: 2:00 – 3:00 PM EST

 Join Webex meeting

Meeting number (access code): 627 388 524
Meeting password: AutismServices

Join from a video system or applicationDial: 627388524@nih.webex.com
You can also dial 173.243.2.68 and enter the meeting number. 

Join by phone
Call-in toll number (US and Canada): 1-650-479-3208

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