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Schwab, Charles M. – Exceptional Parent, 2011
Parents of children with special needs are beginning to realize that a home designed for their child who might now use a wheelchair may benefit them as well in the future as they "Age in Place". As the boomers age and Medicare and Medicaid seem to possibly decline in the not so distant future as a source of funding for elderly and special needs…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Parents, Housing, Assistive Technology
Waldman, H. Barry; Perlman, Steven P.; Cinotti, Debra A. – Exceptional Parent, 2009
Repeated studies of graduating dental students indicate limited preparation to provide services for individuals with special healthcare needs. By the end of the 1990s and into the present decade, more than half of the U.S. dental schools provided less than five hours of class room presentations and about three quarters of the schools provided 0-5…
Descriptors: Dental Schools, Disabilities, Dentistry, Health Services
Meyer, B. L. – Exceptional Parent, 2007
Having read about the 2008 Medicare and Medicaid budgets, the author concluded that more families are going to be turned down for the equipment they are going to need. Here he shares a story of hope, determination, and perseverance. A call came into the ExoMotion office from an anxious mother asking about strollers for her daughter with special…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Autism, Financial Support, Physical Disabilities