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Abilities for Disabilities - November 2007

Students with disabilities may face anxiety

November 22nd 2007 02:21
All children encounter anxiety in returning to school. For children with special needs, however, their anxiety is often increased as they are particularly concerned about acceptance, integration, prejudice, discrimination and even the possibility of being bullied.


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Health Proxy

November 3rd 2007 01:00
In New York, Health Care Proxy Law which allows you to appoint someone you trust in case of a health crisis. For example, a family member or close friend to make health care decisions for you if you lose the ability to make decisions yourself. By appointing a health care agent, you can make sure that health care providers follow your wishes.


Your agent can also decide how your wishes apply as your medical condition changes. Hospitals, doctors and other health care providers must follow your agent's decisions as if they were your own. You may give the person you select as your health care agent as little or as much authority as you want. You may allow your agent to make all health care decisions or only certain ones. You may also give your agent instructions that he or she has to follow. This form can also be used to document your wishes or instructions with regard to organ and/or tissue donation


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