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ADAPT
Delaware ADAPT
Tel: (302) 765-0191 or (302) 398-0243
Fax: (302) 398-8309 Linda Williams
Adaptive Physical Education Websites
http://www.pecentral.org/adapted/adaptedsites.html
ADRC (Delaware's Aging and Disability Resource Center
DelawareADRC@state.de.us
Tel: 1-800-223-9074
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm American Lung Association
1021 Gilpin Avenue, Ste. 202
Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 655-7258
www.alade.org
Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support (OASIS)
www.aspergersyndrome.org
The ARC of Delaware
Local Website: http://www.thearcofdelaware.org/
National National : www.thearc.org 2 South Augustine Street (Suite B)
Wilmington, DE 19804
(302) 996-0683 Toll Free: 1-800-232-5460
Autsim: Children's National Hospital
www.childrensnational.org
(search for "Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders,” and click on “Resources for Families”. )
Autism Society of Delaware
924 Old Harmony Road, Ste. 201
Newark, DE 19713
www.delautism.org
Autism Spectrum Disorders - Knowledge Path
www.mchlibrary.info/KnowledgePaths/kp_autism.html
Autism Spectrum Disorders:
Resources for the public
Source: National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders - Retrieved October 22, 2009
The National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders has posted a number of resources for the public on their Web site, including: (1) Evidence-Based Practices for Children and Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders; (2) Autism Internet Modules; and (3) Foundations of Autism Spectrum Disorders Online Course content.
To learn more, go to http://autismpdc.fpg.unc.edu/content/briefs
The National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders is a multi-university center, funded through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs to promote the use of evidence-based practices for children and youth with autism spectrum disorders. Information on becoming a state partner is available here.
Federal Brain Injury Resources:
Brain Injury Association of Delaware
32 W. Lockerman Street, Ste. 103
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 411-0505
http://www.biausa.org/Delaware/bia.htm
Brain Injury Program - HRSA (Health Resources & Services Administration)
Traumatic Brain Injury Program
The HRSA Federal Program Website offers a wealth of valuable information to the public on issues of interest to individuals with TBI and their families. Use the website to learn about the HRSA Federal TBI Program, connect to HRSA TBI grantees, find links to related organizations, gain key knowledge about the complex and unique nature of TBI and its effects, access resources, and more! For more information about the TBI Program, click here Brandywine Special Needs PTA
Alex Rittberg-(302) 475-2014
www.bsnpta.org
Brain Line Military
BrainLine is proud to announce BrainLineMilitary.org, a new online service to help service members — Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, National Guard, and Reserve —and veterans with brain injury and their families.
Brain injury is known as the signature wound of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and as of 2011, more than 212,000 service members have sustained a TBI.
BrainLineMilitary.org provides military-specific information and resources on traumatic brain injury from interviews with medical experts about diagnosis and treatment for TBI and PTSD to personal stories by service members or veterans who have learned from having their own brain injury.
The Brain Injury Guide and Resources
Stephanie Reid-Arndt, chair and assistant professor of health psychology in the University of Missouri School of Health Professions, has launched a resource for people to understand traumatic brain injuries. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, each year 1.7 million people suffer from traumatic brain injuries.
http://braininjuryeducation.org/
CHADD (Children with hyperactivity-deficit disorder)
Greater Newark CHADD
9 Maple Avenue
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 737-5063 Child, Inc.
507 Philadelphia Pike
Wilmington, DE 19809
(302) 762-8989
www.childinc.com
Child HELP Foundation
7 Wigeon Place
P.O. Box 437
Wyoming, DE 19934
(302)697-8595
www.childHELPfoundation.org
Email: ChildHELP_Foundation@comcast.net
Children and Families First
2005 Baynard Boulevard
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 658-5177
www.cffde.org
Children and Transplants
- Transplant Pamphlet Communication
Cystic Fibrosis Association
Delaware Valley Chapter
Broomall, PA
(610) 325-6001
www.cff.org
Delaware Association for the Blind
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 655-2111
Delaware Division of Developmental Disabilities Services
www.dhss.delaware.gov/ddds/
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 454-2730
Delaware Family Voices, inc.
Ann Phillips
(302) 831-1705
www.familyvoices.org
Delaware Foundation Reaching Citizens with Cognitive Disabilities (DFRC)
640 Plaza Drive
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 454-2730
www.dfrcfoundation.org
Delaware Hands and Voices
dehandsandvoices@yahoo.com
www.delawarehandsandvoices.bbnow.org
Delaware Helpline
900 N. King Street, Ste. 330
Wilmington, DE 19801
(800) 464-4357
www.delawarehelpline.org
Different Roads to Learning
http://blog.difflearn.com/about/
Disabilities Law Program
100 W. 10th Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 575-0660
www.declasi.org
Down Syndrome Association of DE
1016 Centre Road, Ste. 1
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 995-1004
http://www.dsadelaware.org/
Down Syndrome Ireland
Supporting Feeding and Oral Development in Young Children
Click Here To View
Dover Air Force Base Family Advocacy Program
Special Needs Program/EFMP
436 MDOS/SGOHF
263 Chad Street
Dover Air Force Base
Dover, DE 19902
(302) 677-2711
Easter Seal Delaware
(And Maryland’s Easter Shore)
61 Corporate Circle
New Castle, DE 19720-2405
(302) 324-4444
www.de.easter-seals.org Easter Seals Living With Disabilities Study
Epilepsy Foundation of Delaware
Tower Office Park
240 North James Street, Ste. 208
Newport, DE 19804
(302) 999-9313
www.epilepsyfoundation.org/delaware
Epilepsy: Epilepsy and My Child
National Center for Public Access
View
Facts About Mental Disability
http://www.dosomething.org/tipsandtools/11-facts-about-mental-disability
Healthy Children
American Academy of Pediatrics
141 Northwest Point Blvd.
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
healthychildren.org
Hearing Loss Association of Delaware
(302) 292-3066
www.hlade.org
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
100 West 10th Street, Ste. 1103
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 888-1117
www.jdrf.org/delaware
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Delaware Chapter
100 W. 10th Street, Ste. 209
(302) 661-7300
www.lls.org
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
236-C N. James Street, Tower Office Park
Newport, DE 19804
(302) 225-1020
www.marchofdimes.com/delaware
Mental Health and Disability Advocacy Resources
Click here for the full list of resources
Mom's Rising
http://www.momsrising.org/
Multiple Sclerosis Society
Two Mill Road, Ste. 106
Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 655-5610
www.msdelaware.org
Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc.
Kent and Sussex Counties
8501 LaSalle Rd., Ste. 211
Towson, MD 21286
(888) 484-7072
www.mdausa.org
New Castle County
600 Reed Road, Ste. 104
Broomall, PA 19008
(610)325-5758
www.mda.org
National Center on Physical Activity and Disability
1640 W. Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL 60608
http://www.ncpad.org/
National Center for Project Access (NCPA) at the Epilepsy Foundation Website: http://new.epilepsyfoundation.org/projectaccess/
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disaiblities
NICHCY
P.O. Box 1492
Washington, DC 20013
www.nichcy.org
National Kidney Foundation of Delaware Valley
400 Market St., Ste. 1025
Philadelphia, PA 19106
1-800-697-7007
www.nkfdv.org
Kent & Sussex
National Kidney Foundation of Maryland
1107 Kenilworth Dr., Ste 202
Baltimore, MD 21204
(410) 494-8545
Networking
Physical Activity and Health for Persons with Disabilities
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/sgr/disab.htm
Practice Without Pressure, Inc.
Practice & Procedure Center
2470 Sunset Lake Road
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 832-2800
requestinfo@pwpde.com
www.pwpde.com
Click here for a PWP brochure
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Delaware Association
455 Granger Drive
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 791-0102
www.pwsa.org
Promt and Play
Prompt & Play provides a safe place for children ages 3 to 18 to develop social and daily living skills though exploration and direction. We utilize various social modalities to increase environmental awareness, positive social interactions, and promote overall happiness. Our programs are based on the theory of positive reinforcement paired with follow through and consistency.
http://promptandplay.com/
Rare Diseases/Disorders
- Catherine Calhoun
hellocalhouns@bellsouth.net
- Children's Hemiplegia & Stroke Association
http://www.chasa.org
- Children’s RARE Disease Network
http://www.crdnetwork.org/
- National Organization for Rare Disorders
http://www.rarediseases.org/
- RARE Blog- Children's Rare Disease Network SNiPs Blog
http://www.crdnetwork.org/blog/
SAMHSA Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Center for Excellence
The following are services available as listed in a press release for Fedal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Day:
- A fully searchable database with more than 14,000 FASD-related resources.
- A State Systems page with links to state, national, and local FASD resources and information.
- Popular publications such as the Reach To Teach curriculum for elementary and middle-school educators, as well as the Grab and Go page, featuring links to the What You Need To Know series.
- An interactive Requests for Training page, which allows programs and individuals anywhere in the United States and internationally to request FASD-related training and technical assistance.
- A toll-free inquiry line (1-866-STOPFAS) and email address (fasdcenter@samhsa.hhs.gov) available for questions you may have.
SHHH of Delaware, Inc.
2400 W. 17th Street
Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 656-4882
Spina Bifida Association of Delaware
P.O. Box 807
Wilmington, DE 19899
(302) 478-4805
Website
United Cerebral Palsy Of Delaware, Inc.
700 A River Road
Wilmington, DE 19809
(302) 764-2400
www.ucp.org
University Of Delaware
Center for Disabilities Studies
461 Wyoming Road
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-6974
www.udel.edu/cds
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