"Other Health Impairment" is one of the 14 categories of disability listed in the nation's special education law, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Under IDEA, a child who has an "other health impairment" is likely to be eligible for special services to help the child address his or her educational, developmental, and functional needs resulting from the disability. This fact sheet presents the following information on the topic of "other health impairment": (1) The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act's (IDEA) Definition of "Other Health Impairment" (OHI); (2) Special Help for Children; (3) The Specific Disabilities Mentioned in IDEA's Definition of OHI; (4) Other Health Impairments "Not" Mentioned in IDEA; (5) Addressing Medical Issues; (6) Life at School; (7) Planning for Transitions; and (8) Finding More Info.