A product of BridgingApps and Easter Seals Greater Houston, the TexasYouth2Adult (TY2A) website is an online resource library aimed at young adults who are transitioning to independent living with a disability. Resources are sorted into seven categories:
- Medical
- Education
- Social and Recreational
- Legal and Advocacy
- Financial Management
- Independent Living
- Employment
Over the next few weeks, we will be highlighting some recommended TY2A resources in various categories.
Three Recommended TY2A Medical and Health Resources
(Note: In many cases, TY2A resources are posted in the form of links. Where that is a factor, links shown below may lead to the original source rather than the TY2A website.)
- Special Strong Adaptive Fitness, a place for anyone with physical or neurological disabilities that make it difficult to use a typical public gym.
- Taking Charge of Your Medical Care for teenagers and young adults.
- 10 Tips for a Successful Medical Transition, contributed by Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital.