Opening Doors for Children and Youth with Disabilities and Special Health Care Needs

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Types of Referrals After Being Screened


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After a primary care provider completes a physical exam, he or she might refer the patient for some follow-up evaluations; for example, hearing test, vision test, etc. This handout explains briefly some of the possible referrals.  Page two of this posting provides referral terms in English ; page three offers the terms in Spanish .

Here are the referral sheets as MS Word documents:English | Spanish

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Resources for Parents


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Letter to the School Department requesting a school evaluation for a child.  In English and Spanish

Download MS Word versions of these letters: IEP Request Letter–English | IEP Request Letter–Spanish

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