Here is one mom’s story about the personal changes she made to become an advocate for their child.
Categories: Family Support
Raising a child with a mental illness is stressful. It takes an emotional toll on the entire family. Make sure you have a strong support network. It makes a huge difference.
Categories: Family Support
Here are one mom’s suggestions for being prepared for an emergency room visit for your child.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
Hear one mom’s description of what happens during and after a medical crisis, including the anxiety and urgency and then the letdown afterward.
Categories: Family Support
How do you divide your time among all your children so no one feels left out?
Categories: Family Support
Multiple hospitalizations are difficult. But they can also be a time to learn what works and what doesn’t work for your child.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
For my family, this summer has been all about adjusting to our daughter's progressing health needs and the changes that brings to all of us.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
Getting a wheelchair for your child can be a long process, but so worth it.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
What it's like to experience the lack of a medical home—and how one could help.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care
When you have a child with a medical complexity, you eventually gain the ability to calmly assess a medical necessity.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support