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Support from the Start

1 episode - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings

A podcast for autism families in Arizona, brought to you by Arizona Autism United (www.AZAunited.org). Support from the Start provides useful information for parents raising a child on the autism spectrum.

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How to Get from Diagnosis to Services

March 31, 2021 00:04 - 1 hour - 45.9 MB

For newly diagnosed families in Arizona, getting services can be very confusing and overwhelming.  In this episode we explain each step in detail, from getting the right diagnosis to accessing all of the major systems of care.  We discuss what is necessary for a child to qualify through DDD and the Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS), as well as AHCCCS (our state's Medicaid program) and private insurance plans.  Join two experienced parents as they share information that every parent needs...