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Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)

This collection features resources focused on supporting Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN).

National Preparedness Month: Children in Emergencies
2018 · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
This CDC Emergency Partners Information Connection (EPIC) webinar discusses preparedness and response for children affected by natural disasters (including hurricanes), infectious disease outbreaks, and other …
Supporting Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs During COVID-19
2020 · American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), · Family Voices, · Georgetown University
This one-hour webinar is about helping children and youth with special healthcare needs during COVID-19. Topics include: Medicaid’s Commitment to Children and Youth with Special …
The Disaster Information Needs of Families of Children With Special Healthcare Needs: A Scoping Review
2018 · Drexel University, · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
This review assessed evidence for the best ways to meet the disaster information needs of families whose children require special healthcare. The studies show a …
Inclusion of Children with Disabilities in Disaster Management
2021 · YB Ophthalmic Clinic, · Inje University
The article is about making sure children with disabilities are included in disaster plans. It describes how these children often face extra challenges during emergencies, …
Children and Adolescents with Disabilities and Exposure to Disasters, Terrorism, and the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scoping Review
2021 · Albert Einstein College of Medicine, · Children's Hospital at Montefiore
This review examines the impact of disasters and terrorism on children (ages 0-17) with disabilities and their families, as well as the effects of the …
Pediatric Surge Module 5: Children with Special Needs
2018 · Minnesota Department of Health
This video is a module focusing on caring for children with special needs, covering four major types: physical, developmental, behavioral/emotional, and sensory. It discusses common …

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