Language access information
You can use the mass.gov Google Translate feature to view this content in your preferred language by clicking “Select Language” at the top of the window. Please note that some resources listed in this toolkit are from external organizations and may only be available in English and may not have translations available.
Disclaimer
All tools within the Health Transition Toolkit have been adapted from and refers to national, state and regional resources. DPH has discussed this toolkit with subject matter experts, young adults, and families for their help and feedback. This toolkit should be for personal use only and should not be used to diagnose or treat a condition. Please consult a doctor and do not rely solely on the toolkit for medical needs.
Contact us
You can contact the DPH Community Support Line at (800) 882-1435 to speak with a resource specialist who can help answer questions about health transition. They can also help you find out if you’re eligible for services, including public benefits, care coordination, family supports, and other resources listed in this toolkit. Please note that the eligibility criteria for services mentioned in the toolkit can change over time.
Young adults should use this toolkit with help from their parents, caregivers, and support system. You can become more independent while still receiving support from those around you!