yesterday, Friday, was something of a watershed moment for us. We realize that we are one day closer to moving David to another state for the ongoing care and treatment of his multifaceted mental illness. On Monday, December 23, we will have our last monthly staffing meeting for David. On Monday, December 23, we will…
Tag: adoption
Medicaid policy change?
When we adopted David, a part of the adoption decree was court ordered Medical Assistance until he is 18. This is because he was a special needs adoption and would have ongoing health care needs. We didn’t request special consideration for medical assistance, it was granted automatically as part of the adoption process for special…
Who makes major life decisions
for our son? Turns out, it may not necessarily be his mother or myself. Quite frankly, it may not be the team of psychiatrists or other professionals associated with his case. It for sure doesn’t seem to be the psychiatric residential treatment center where he is a resident, or the school where he is in…