Our Spina Bifida Program experts have created this list of resources to help you keep your child safe and well.
The Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) serves people who have disabilities that present barriers to employment. Services are provided to individuals to prepare for keep or find employment. OVR has 21 District Offices located around the state. Counselors work every year with thousands of persons who have physical, mental, or emotional disabilities.
The Spina Bifida Program Advisory Board collaborates with the clinical team to advocate for patients and empower and educate families.
Learn how we support children seen in the Spina Bifida Program as they grow to prepare for a smooth transition to adult healthcare.
This resource from the Hydrocephalus Association walks students with disabilities through the formal process to request living accommodations at school. This usually begins with contacting the Disability Support Office (DSO).
In this video series, Ciarlo shows how individuals with spina bifida can build independence. Topics include: navigating stairs, sitting, self-care, moving with crutches, and exercise.