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FSC Survey Results - Therapies and Health Care Needs

This is a summary of information collected from the Family Support Survey about therapy and health care needs. The survey ran from August 2000 - May 2005. 2,286 surveys were completed by families across the state. This information can be used with permission from OLRS (Contact OLRS).

Therapies and Health Care Needs
What families need Do not need Need Already have
audiology 1,563 211 312
behavior management 1,157 690 318
medical 792 297 1,071
preventive health care 996 270 861
mental health 1,418 348 359
nursing 1,775 103 234
nutrition planning 1,490 375 276
occupational therapy 667 469 1,060
physical therapy 966 328 885
rehabilitation counseling 1,786 189 112
social work 1,476 266 344
speech therapy 527 475 1,161
health care not listed 160 124 0


Satisfaction with Health Care
Satisfied Not important Mixed reviews Not satisfied
1,187 9 544 109


Health Care Needs: Level of Priority
Low Medium High Urgent
111 347 484 199