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	<title>advokids</title>
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	<description>Providing information to individuals with special needs and their families</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 21:56:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Medical Insurance, Special Needs and Divorce</title>
		<link>http://advokidsblog.com/?p=70</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 21:55:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Saundra M. Gumerove</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Guardianship</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many of us have children with special needs a who are medically involved&#8211;whether it is seizures, asthma, glaucoma, bipolar disorder or any other condition, the loss of medical insurance can be devastating financially.  This is particularly true in a divorce situation.
The questions is&#8211;which parent shall be required to maintain the medical insurance and for how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ACTION ALERT:  ITS UP TO YOU &#8212; STIMULUS BILL TO BE SIGNED TODAY:  DEMAND OUR FAIR SHARE!</title>
		<link>http://advokidsblog.com/?p=69</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 16:33:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Saundra M. Gumerove</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Stimulus bill  to be signed today.

PRESIDENT OBAMA WILL SIGN  THE STIMULUS BILL INTO LAW TODAY - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY  17

NOW THE NYS BUDGET PROCESS HAS BEGUN  EARNEST

BILLIONS IN FEDERAL MONEY - INCLUDING MEDICAID  - IS EXPECTED TO NOW FLOW TO NYS. THOSE GROUPS THAT MAKE A STRONG ENOUGH  CASE WILL [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Governor Patterson&#8217;s Budget Cuts Endanger Individuals with Disabilities</title>
		<link>http://advokidsblog.com/?p=68</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 15:57:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Saundra M. Gumerove</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Miscellaneous</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thank you to Margaret Puddington of The Coalition of Families, 562 West End Avenue, 2A, New York, N.Y. 10024,  (212) 799-2042 for the following:
URGENT!
PROTECT SERVICES FOR
PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITES
The Governor’s budget proposals will greatly damage critical services for people with developmental disabilities:
q    No trend (cost of living increase) for OMRDD services. For the first time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For Parents of Children with Autism - First Hundred Days Kit</title>
		<link>http://advokidsblog.com/?p=67</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:36:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Saundra M. Gumerove</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Guardianship</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[


















Thank you to Tina Beaupariant of New York State Parent to Parent for the following information?

 
For a printable PDF document please go to: http://www.autismspeaks.org/docs/family_services_docs/100_day_kit.pdf
 
 
The Autism Speaks 100 Day Kit is created specifically for newly diagnosed families, to make the best possible use of the 100 days following the diagnosis of autism.
The kit contains autism information [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For a Fun and Entertaining Moment</title>
		<link>http://advokidsblog.com/?p=65</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 16:36:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Saundra M. Gumerove</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Guardianship</category>
	<category>Miscellaneous</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vinny Basile (aka St. Marten) is an amazing person.  He was my daughter Lauren&#8217;s music teacher at the AHRC-Nassau Educational Center in Brookville, New York.  See for yourself by clicking here  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5l8WS0XU0c.  Enjoy!!

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