The tip sheets below are the parent component to the youth and young adult tip sheets. Each tip sheet offers suggestions and strategies for you to increase your child’s understanding of their complex medical needs and to increase their self-management skills over time. The age ranges given for each tip sheet serve only as guidelines and may vary dependent on your child’s cognitive abilities.
- This page, Strategies to support medical self-management skills in youth, is offered by
- Division for Children & Youth with Special Health Needs
- Bureau of Family Health and Nutrition
- Department of Public Health
Strategies to support medical self-management skills in youth
Tips for parents and caregivers of youth and young adults with special health needs.