Healthy Transitions

Moving from Pediatric to Adult Health Care

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Nienke P. Dosa MD, MPH
Golisano Children’s Hospital at SUNY Upstate Medical University
750 E. Adams Street, Syracuse, NY 13210
email: dosan@upstate.edu – phone: 315.464.7561 – fax: 315.464.7630

Transition Skills Checklist

  • Scheduling an Appointment
  • Getting Health Insurance
  • Deciding About Guardianship
  • Speaking up at the Doctor's Office
  • Understanding Your Disability
  • Managing Medications
  • Keeping a Health Summary
  • Looking Into Service Coordination
  • Setting Health Goals
  • Finding Community Resources
Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital golisano-childrens-hospital NYS Developmental Disabilities Planning Council Burton Blatt Institute

New York State Institute for Health Transition Training for Youth with Developmental Disabilities
Ages 14-25 Years, Families, Service Coordinators, and Health Care Providers