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Family and Community Resources
Families and caregivers can get information about a child’s illness, disability or injury. See our resource listings under Health Topics or Contact Us by phone or email to send in a request for information.
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F.A.C.T. (Families As Classroom Teachers) Program
Families are the teachers in this program. Moms, dads, caregivers and children teach students at local colleges about chronic illness and its effect on family life.

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FIN (Family Information Notebook) Project 
Parents with a chronically ill or disabled child use the FIN to keep medical records and health information in one place. The FIN is a big help when parents talk with doctors and caregivers.
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Community Forums and Events
These seminars help families, teachers, doctors and others who care for children with a chronic illness or disability. Our next topic is "Transitioning from Pediatric-Centered Care to Adult-Centered Care."



 

The artwork on our website has been sent to us by families from Middle Tennessee, Southern Kentucky and Northern Alabama. To send us your child's artwork, please read the Instruction and Consent Form.

Get some friends together for a play-date drawing event and send in several pieces!

We post artwork as more health topic pages are added to our site. If a piece of art is not on the site now, it may be used later. See most of the kid's art in our Health Topics section.


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