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• Modules:
– Birth to Age Three
– Special Education
– Health Benefits
– Families in Transition
– Advocating for your Child
– Resources and Support
• Provides tools and resources
to support a special needs
family member
• Accompanied by a printed
Facilitator’s Guide and PPTs
for training
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Special Care Organizational Record (SCOR)
for Children with Special Health Care Needs
• Use the SCOR to:
– Track changes in medications
or treatments
– List contact information for
providers and community
organizations
– Prepare for appointments
– File information about health
history
SCOR for Adults
with Special Health Care Needs
• Redesigned PDF enhances
usability
– Quick and easy
document navigation
– Automatic expenditure
calculations
– Accessible with screen
readers and Braille
printers
Under Development
• EFMP Welcome Aboard Kits
• Additional eLearning lessons
• Special Needs Adult
Tool Kit
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eLearning
• Initial lessons
aimed at family
members
• Provides
information
and access to
resources
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eLearning
• Provides:
– Meaningful experiences
– Active learning
– Intuitive navigation
• Available soon:
– EFMP Enrollment
Process
– Early Intervention
Services
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National Defense Authorization Act
FY 2007, Section 717
Required:
• A plan to provide services to military children with
autism within the authority of the Extended Health
Care Option (ECHO).
• In response, the TRICARE Management Activity
established the Demonstration Project, to provide
services to children with autism.
– Using ABA tutors
– Expanded monthly ECHO benefit to $3,000.
http://tricare.mil/mybenefit/home/overview/SpecialPrograms/ECHO/AutismServicesDemonstration?
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Isabel “Izzy” Hodge
Program Analyst
Office of Community Support for Military
Families with Special Needs
Isabel.hodge@osd.mil