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Empowering Transition-Aged Youth Through Technology

Ginny Puddefoot presented at the 2012 The California Wellness Foundation Conference on the Health and Well-being of Transition-Aged Youth; featuring a live demonstration of HealthShack, a Personal Health Record (PHR) system developed and implemented for homeless youth in Sacramento, followed by presentation of how Internet-based information systems can provide transition-aged youth with access and control over their own health, education and other essential records. 

 
 
 

DO YOU KNOW?

In 2009, the infant mortality rate is 6.4 deaths per 1000 live births.

California's Public Access to Health-e-App:

MORE FAMILIES NOW HAVE EASY ACCESS TO CHILDREN'S HEALTH COVERAGE.

Learn more about this application.

Read the blog by Co-President and Founder Wendy Lazarus about this advance in children's health.

Find out how you can help families apply!

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