Our mission is to erase the effects of pediatric cancer and optimize each child’s quality of life through essential specialized intervention beginning at the time of diagnoses and continuing throughout survivorship. Diversionary Therapy, Psycho-Oncology, Healthy Lifestyle Education services. For more information, go to Austin Hatcher Foundation
What happens when something happens to you? Martin Pierce is Chattanooga’s local specialist when it comes to Special Needs Trust, Conservatorship & Guardianship. Martin Pierce is a certified estate planning law specialist and has experience in the legal areas of special needs planning, trusts, conservatorships, guardianships, Medicaid, and a host of other legal transactions.
CONGRATULATIONS to former LifeLine intern Kelly Sullivan! Kelly has completed her undergraduate work and has been accepted into Southern University’s School of Social Work Master’s Program. Kelly served with us for about nine months in 2011. Kelly was always ready to pitch in and help wherever she was needed. We are excited to see what…
Does your child have a hard time remembering directions or math facts? Does he often forget what he wants to say? If so, he might have working memory issues. Working memory is also known as short-term memory. It’s a skill kids use to learn. You can help your child improve his recall by building some…
“At BrightStar of Chattanooga, we realize that babies, infants and children living with disabilities or special needs have unique care requirements. That’s why we have trained care professionals who specialize in adminstering in-home pediatric care and can provide comprehensive case management and support for children with disabilities and special needs. From autism, spina bifida and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) to cerebral palsy,…
Tri-State Therapeutic Riding Center offers hippotherapy (horseback riding therapy) services to children with special needs. Multiple options available – single events, ongoing therapy sessions, etc. For more details and to learn about specific services, contact Denise Lineberry at Tri State Therapeutic Riding Center.
Milestones Therapy is dedicated to providing comprehensive intervention services through collaboration with families, caregivers and other service providers. Services may include assessment to assist with diagnosis, direct hands-on therapy, and training and consultation for specialized equipment and home/school modifications. We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of infants, children and adolescents with disorders or delays…
We are always looking for resources for families who are insured, under insured, or without insurance. I met yesterday with Dr. Michele Pickett of Life Spring Community Health and learned about their pediatrician services. TennCare, Blue Cross, United, and Cigna are the insurances accepted at the moment. Private pay sliding scale is available for those…
