Health Transition: 8 Tools_Appointments

Making Appointments is part of transitioning from pediatric to adult healthcare. Making Appointments independently or with a little support is one of the tools to a successful transition to adult healthcare. Youth talk about the pride they take in making their own appointments, either by phone, in person, or my computer. Parents talk about the steps they took to teach their child how to be as independent as possible making their own appointments. Telemedicine is a good option for many youth.