Perkins School for the Blind Transition Talk: Navigating the Healthcare Transition to Adulthood

Join Perkins School for the Blind's 2024 - 2025 series of family workshops designed for parents and professionals to learn the many aspects of transition planning for young adults with disabilities.

As individuals with disabilities turn 22 and move from pediatric care to adult services, the process can involve insurance changes, making important healthcare decisions, and advocating for their unique needs. Finding primary care can be especially tricky for those with complex needs.

Join Perkins School for the Blind for a session with Peggy McManus, renowned expert on healthcare for individuals with disabilities, who will share valuable insights and strategies for making this transition as smooth as possible.

Meet the Speakers: Ann Phelan, Manager of Resources and Engagement, Perkins Transition Center & Margaret (Peggy) McManus, President, National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health

Explore the Full 2024–2025 Transition Talk Family Workshop Series

Learn about each workshop in Perkins School for the Blind's series. They'll cover Estate Planning, Raising Self-Advocates, using Technology and AI for better transition outcomes and more.

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