California is one of only 18 states that consider a child’s hearing loss as optional for health insurance to cover, reports Tom Philp writes in The Sacramento Bee.
Read about how a new bill could change that: http://bit.ly/3P8eU65
An estimated 61% of children ages 0-17 with special health care needs in California, and 57% nationwide, do not receive health care meeting American Academy of Pediatrics standards for a medical home, according to 2016-2020 data. https://www.kidsdata.org/topic/59/cshcn-medical-home/pie
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California caregivers are worried about the safety and academic success of their children as public health orders are rolled back and students return to schools, according to survey findings released by PRB’s KidsData program.
https://www.kidsdata.org/blog/?p=10522
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#FactOfTheDay: In California, children with special health care needs (#CSHCN) have faced more disruptions since the pandemic started. #IDPwD https://www.kidsdata.org/topic/2415/covid19-activities-disrupted-current-cshcn/table#fmt=2969&loc=2&tf=157&ch=1494,1495,1501,1508,1509,1510,1511
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Fact of the day: In California, children with special health care needs (#CSHCN) have faced more disruptions since the pandemic started. #IDPwD https://www.kidsdata.org/topic/2415/covid19-activities-disrupted-current-cshcn/table#fmt=2969&loc=2&tf=157&ch=1494,1495,1501,1508,1509,1510,1511
NEW survey findings show children and families--especially those with children special health care needs--still faced significant #COVID19-related challenges nearly three years into the pandemic.
Read more: https://kidsdata.org/blog/?p=10522
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"New Normal” still hard for #California families and kids, especially children with special health care needs.
Read the findings--on education, mental health, vaccination, and more--from our latest survey:
https://www.prb.org/news/new-normal-still-hard-for-california-families-and-kids-especially-children-with-special-health-care-needs/
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A new resource from the National Academies digs into what policies and practices might be sustained or implemented beyond the #COVID19 pandemic to support children with #disabilities and their families.
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#California parents and caregivers are worried about the safety and academic success of their children during the pandemic.
Only about 1/3rd said their youngest child had *not* fallen behind at school. And rates of concern were higher in households with children with special health care needs.
Read more on what we learned in a new survey: https://kidsdata.org/blog/?p=10522
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“The lived experiences of families are a powerful reminder that #California programs and policies can do more to address supports for children with special health care needs.” - Holly Henry, LPFCH
Read more: https://kidsdata.org/blog/?p=10522
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A new resource from the NASEM digs into what policies and practices might be sustained beyond the #COVID19 pandemic to support children with #disabilities and their families. #CSHCN #CYSHCN
https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/26702/supporting-children-with-disabilities-lessons-from-the-pandemic-proceedings-of
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You're invited!
Webinar: How Families of Children With Special Health Care Needs (#CSHCN) Are Coping in the "New Normal" - Speakers will highlight new data on family experiences during the #COVID19 pandemic
When: Tues. Nov. 15, from 10-11am (Pacific)
Register: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3214772314918441999