Family to Family Newsletter October 2008 Edition   
                    
                  " FAMILY GUIDE"  now on line
                     YOUNG ADULT SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE 
                    
                      Michigan Family-to-Family Health Information & Education Center
                     Training Schedule 2008-2009

Family Center for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs or "Center for Families" 
     Welcome 
     History
     Purpose
     Services

Informational Links
Heart to Heart Information Guides
The monthly memo covers CSHCS issues and other information of interest to Michigan families of children with special needs.

Transistion to Adulthood
As youths get older they must prepare for the transition to adult life. Resources are included in this section to begin planning for this transition.

Online Courses

        What is CSHCS?

        Michigan Department of Community Health Training Courses

        Health Resource Support Parent Training Presentation

Link to the  Family-to-Family Health Information and Education Center (F2FHIEC)
                F2FHIEC 2007-2008 Training Schedule

CSHCS Brochures
"Family Guide" 

Link for ordering CSHCS Brochures .  Click the Children with Special Needs Link.
Online Brochures (you can print from here):
     Using Other Insurance with CSHCS  (This may take a while to open)
     CSHCS Insurance Premium Payment Benefit 
     FSN Brochure
     CSHCS Informational Brochure  Arabic    English    Spanish   
     Being Prepared for an Emergency Booklet
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Other Links for families

Family Village "A Global Community of Disability-Related Resources by the University of Wisconsin

   
"Relatively Speaking 2007 Conference"