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Transition planning clinic — OSCE
OSCE on counselling a family and young person about structured transition for neurodevelopmental disability.
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Target exams
MRCPCH ClinicalRACP DCERCPSC Pediatrics
Prompt
Parents of a 16-year-old with intellectual disability and epilepsy want to know what happens after 18; no adult providers identified; young person present with limited speech.
Station brief (8–10 minutes)
Counsel the young person and parents. Outline a structured transition plan. Do not invent local legal ages or benefit rates. [1]
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- [12]Gabriel P Outcome Evidence for Structured Pediatric to Adult Health Care Transition Interventions: A Systematic Review. The Journal of pediatrics, 2017.PMID 28668449
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