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children with special health care needs  The term "children with special health care needs" describes a group of children who have or might be at risk for developing chronic physical, developmental, behavioral, or emotional conditions, and who also need health related services that are not required by most children.

  
community inclusion  "Community inclusion" is a commonly used term referring to the right of individuals with disabiilties to participate in all aspects of community.

  
cultural brokering  Cultural brokering is  a model used by professionals to better understand the role culture plays in an individual's or a family's experience with disability services.

  


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