People who have been using long term ventilation since childhood must transfer care to the adult system when they reach the age of majority. The following forms can help communicate key clinical information and help smooth the transition while supporting the youth's choices in direction of care.
Patient and Family Lifestyle and Functional Survey
The Holland-Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital has excellent guides to help young people and their families through this transition called Growing Up Ready. We encourage families to explore the resources available their website if they have not already done so.