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Webinar – “Return To School for Youth with Special Healthcare Needs: Key Questions and Considerations for Families”

When

Wednesday, August 19, 2020    
11:00 am - 11:45 am
iCal

Event Type

 

A Facebook live event with experts from Lurie Children’s Hospital

Join Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago for a special Facebook live event for parents and caregivers.

“Return To School for Youth with Special Healthcare Needs: Key Questions and Considerations for Families” is scheduled for 11 a.m. Aug. 19.

Drs. Carolyn Foster (Primary Care) and Ami Patel (Infectious Disease) will be interviewed by Margaret Storey, a Lurie Children’s parent and advocate.

They will discuss what we know about COVID-19 risks for youth with medical complexity and special healthcare needs. The discussion will focus on empowering families to talk with their pediatricians and schools about return-to-school decisions. 

Questions can be submitted prior to the broadcast to healthycommunities@luriechildrens.org

Click on the Facebook event page for more details and to join live.

The discussion will be recorded.