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Tools for addressing systems issues in transition.

Khush Amaria1, Jennifer Stinson, Geraldine Cullen-Dean

  • 1Good 2 Go Transition Program, Division of Adolescent Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto. Khush.amaria@sickkids.ca

Healthcare Quarterly (Toronto, Ont.)
|October 20, 2011
PubMed
Summary

Transitioning adolescents with special healthcare needs (ASHCN) to adult care requires active engagement. This process aims for a coordinated, developmentally appropriate transfer to adult healthcare systems.

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