Special need definition

Special need means an emotional, behavioral, physi- cal, or personal need of a child requiring more than the usual amount of care and supervision for the child’s age, as documented by a physician, psychologist, special educator, or other qualified professional. A “special need” includes a developmental disabil- ity.
Special need means a child may have mild learning disabilities or profound developmental disabilities of mental functioning and/or bodily movement; food allergies or terminal illness; developmental delays that catch up quickly or remain entrenched; occasional panic attacks or serious psychiatric problems.
Special need means a person’s need resulting from an emotional, behavioral, cognitive, physical or personal condition that necessitates receipt of care or supervision in order to meet the person’s basic needs or to prevent harm from occurring to him or her.

Examples of Special need in a sentence

  • Special need tools will be furnished by the Board and will be subject to inventory at the Board’s request.

  • Special need aid assignments shall be exempt from the requirements of this provision.


More Definitions of Special need

Special need means a need that is related to or caused by a developmental disability or a behavioural, emotional, physical, mental or other disability. (“besoin particulier”) R.S.O. 1990, c. C.11, s. 26; 2001, c. 13, s. 5 (4).
Special need means a need that is related to or caused by a developmental disability or a behavioural, emotional, physical, mental or other disability. (“besoin particulier”)
Special need means an emotional, behavioral, physi- cal, or personal need of a child requiring more than the usual amount of care and supervision for the child’s age, as documented by a physician, psychologist, special educator, or other qualified
Special need means a pilgrim who requires assistance during the pilgrimage on account of physical and mental disability.
Special need means a need that is related to or caused by a developmental disability or a behavioural, emo-
Special need means a person who demonstrates an economic need to burn solid fuel for residential space heating purposes by qualifying for energy assistance according to economic guidelines established by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget under the Low Income Energy Assistance Program "L.I.E.A.P." as administered in the city and county of Butte-Silver Bow by the District 12 Human Resource Development Council.
Special need means a condition that impairs an employee’s ability to receive any information, instruction or training that is required by these Regulations to be provided. (besoins spéciaux)