E73: Accommodations for School, College, and the Workforce - 504 and IEP plans with Dr. Sally Brannan and Dr. Cathy Pederson

Episode 73 July 12, 2022 00:49:31
E73: Accommodations for School, College, and the Workforce - 504 and IEP plans with Dr. Sally Brannan and Dr. Cathy Pederson
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E73: Accommodations for School, College, and the Workforce - 504 and IEP plans with Dr. Sally Brannan and Dr. Cathy Pederson

Jul 12 2022 | 00:49:31

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Cathy Pederson Jill Brook

Show Notes

Many chronically ill students require assistance to level to playing field at school. 504 plans and Individualized Education Plans are state mandated and can do just that. What's the best option for your situation? Listen to this episode with Dr. Pederson and Dr. Brannan to find out!

School and College Accommodations: https://www.standinguptopots.org/livingwithpots/school

Letters for School Personnel: https://www.standinguptopots.org/advocacy/awareness

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