Using Charting the LifeCourse to
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Have you
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Social Readjustment Rating Scale
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Benefits of Planning
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1. Know what to expect- Ask the right questions
2. Know what you are planning for
3. Understand next steps and pitfalls
6. Create your own routine
4. Decide who to involve & how much to involve them
5. Decide where you want to be supported
7. Revisit & Revise
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Life Trajectory- Planning
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2. Know what you are planning for
3. Understand next steps and pitfalls
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2. Know what you are planning for
3. Understand next steps and pitfalls
4. Decide who to involve & how much to involve them
5. Decide where you want to be supported
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1. Know what to expect- Ask the right questions
2. Know what you are planning for
3. Understand next steps and pitfalls
6. Create your own routine
4. Decide who to involve & how much to involve them
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1. Know what to expect- Ask the right questions
2. Know what you are planning for
3. Understand next steps and pitfalls
6. Create your own routine
4. Decide who to involve & how much to involve them
5. Decide where you want to be supported
7. Revisit & Revise
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Stay Connected
MyODP www.myodp.org
Charting the LifeCourse www.lifecoursetools.com
PA Community of Practice www.supportstofamilies.org
PA Family Network [email protected]
1-844-PAFamily (1-844-723-2645)
ASERT www.paautism.org
877-231-4244
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Transition Toolkits
ASERT www.paautism.org/transitiontoolkit
Autism Speaks https://www.autismspeaks.org/sites/default/files/2018-
08/Transition%20Tool%20Kit.pdf
Philadelphia Autism Project https://www.phillyautismproject.org/transition-toolkits/
PA Department of Health https://transition-guide-
admin.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2013/02/25/FinalTransitionHCcheckl
istFeb2013.pdf
PaTTAN- Planning for the Future
Checklist
https://www.pattan.net/CMSPages/GetAmazonFile.aspx?path=~\pat
tan\media\content\trans_chklst_eng-01-
16_1.pdf&hash=5b8b299ce1b166f9d9c6c218b3ec010d543427f553
296b4db842a4164e6ac07d
AIDinPA: COVID-19 Transition
Guides
Resource Guide to Community Readiness (Parents and Caregivers)
Your Roadmap & Guide Back Into the Community (Parents and
Caregivers)
Your Roadmap & Guide Back Into the Community (Self-Advocates)
References
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Charting the LifeCourse
lifecoursetools.com
IndieAndy- Autism & Changes (5 Tips to manage change
MORE effectively)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGtM8YO9dZ4
Social Readjustment Rating Scale (SRRS)
Holmes, T. H. & Rahe, R. H. (1967). The social readjustment rating
scale. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 11(2), 213-221.
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