Lesson Nine
Transition into Adulthood—How to Continue being an Advocate
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As a parent of a loved one with special needs, it is important to know that when your child becomes an adult, you don’t automatically have the same rights you did when that child was a minor. Julia explains the various options a parent has once their child becomes an adult in order to continue to legally advocate for your loved one’s medical, education and care decisions.