Restraint and Seclusion

The Georgia State Board of Education adopted a rule in June 2010 which prohibits the use of seclusion and limits the use of restraint to situations where students are a danger to themselves or others. Parent to Parent of Georgia has also developed the following fact sheet which is available as a PDF file for download.

Participant Direction

Georgia’s Children’s Medical Services Program

Parent to Parent of Georgia and Georgia’s Children’s Medical Services have developed fact sheets on a variety of health-related topics including Georgia’s Children’s Medical Services Program.

Healthcare Financing

Parent to Parent of Georgia and Georgia’s Children’s Medical Services have developed fact sheets on a variety of health-related topics including Healthcare Financing.

Health Transition

Parent to Parent of Georgia and Georgia’s Children’s Medical Services have developed fact sheets on a variety of health-related topics including Health Transition.

Medical Home

Parent to Parent of Georgia and Georgia’s Children’s Medical Services have developed fact sheets on a variety of health-related topics including Medical Home.

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Parent to Parent of Georgia and Georgia’s Children’s Medical Services have developed fact sheets on a variety of health-related topics including Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

Forward Motion

Free guides on how to get a job, when and if to disclose to your disability to an employer, and information for employers.

Deana recommends that parents keep these resources at their fingertips so they can get to the information they need quickly!

National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability (NCWD)

This website and their newsletter offer information about employment and youth with disabilities.