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Planning for the transition to adulthood is crucial for youth with physical disabilities. This study outlines a new evidence-based framework to support families in this critical life stage.

Area of Science:

  • Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Pediatric Healthcare
  • Transition Services

Background:

  • Effective transition planning is vital for youth with physical disabilities moving into adulthood.
  • Current service delivery models require enhancement to meet evolving needs.
  • A structured approach is necessary to support families through this process.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and describe an evidence-based transition framework for youth with physical disabilities.
  • To promote a shared management approach between families and service providers.
  • To prepare youth for successful transitions to adult life.

Main Methods:

  • Conducted a review of current transition practices.
  • Performed a comprehensive literature review on transition services.

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  • Undertook site visits to healthcare facilities and universities to identify best practices.

    • Main Results:

    • Developed a novel transition framework based on evidence-based practices.
    • Identified promising strategies for improving transition to adult services.
    • Designed a framework to facilitate a collaborative management approach.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed transition framework supports youth with physical disabilities and their families.
    • Implementing this framework can enhance the transition to adult services.
    • Future plans include further refinement and dissemination of the framework.