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*IMPORTANT!*
Do you have Medicaid issues?
There will be a meeting held on October 12th. NOTE: ACCESS CODE HAS BEEN CHANGED! For more information, click here.

*ADD) Wants Input to Help Set Priorities
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' Administration on Developmental Disabilities would like input from the public on how they can best meet the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.ADD is asking for input through an online survey to decide where their next focus should be.  The survey can be completed online until September 1, 2010. For more information, click here

*New Transportation Resources!
We have new resources in regards to transportation, specifically air, on our resources page. Please click here for more info!

*Brain Injury Association of America Survey
Do you or a family member have difficulty dealing with episodes of uncontrolled laughing or crying? We encourage you to participate in the following survey to help us better understand this condition. Please click here to start the survey

*Voluntary Registry for Emergency Preparedness
We are hopeful that your responses will make it easy for people with disabilities in Delaware to fill out the registry.We have four (4) sites that will be open for the test. To view a list of sites for voluntary registry, please click here.

*DDDS Parent/Guardian Forum Meeting
Tuesday, August 24th. Forum participants will have the opportunity to ask questions, raise concerns, provide suggestions or feedback regarding Division services. Click here for more info!

*Special Olympics Delaware - Give Us Your Best Shot!
Send your best photos for an exhibition celebrating the Spirit of Special Olympics Delaware. Entry deadline is September 1st. For an information flyer, click here

*New SNAP Materials
SNAP has updated their forms and information. To view the recently updated information, please click here

*Transition Guidelines
For the Transition Timeline for
Children and Adolescents with
Special Health Care Needs, click here

*Explaining Benefits & Policies of Health Care Reform
www.healthcare.gov will have all of your information. Please continue to call our office and speak to our staff for further assistance.

*AAP Launches New Audio Series on Autism
For more information, visit the Advocacy/Disabilities Resource page of our website, or the AAP website.

Assistive Technology Resources

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Assistive & Adaptive Technology: Using Arms & Hands in Activities & Routines
This issue of Tots-n-Tech (TnT) newsletter discusses various ways to adapt materials using low-tech solutions so that children can participate in activities and routines that require use of arms and hands. TnT’s mission is to provide up-to-date information and resources about adaptations, including assistive technology, to use with infants and toddlers for Early Intervention providers and families across the country.

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Avenue Medical
1277 South Govenors Ave.
Dover, DE 19904
Tel: (302) 674-0907 or (800) 541-8119
Fax: (302) 674-1421

Catalog Resources 
Dr. Leonard's 
Website: www.drleonards.com
1(800) 785-0880

Dynamic Living
Website: www.dynamic-Living.com
(888) 940-0605

Enrichments
Website: www.sammonspreston.com
(888) 402-8720

Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative (DATI)
University of Delaware/DuPont Hospital for Children
1600 Rockland Road. Room 200
Wilmington,DE 19803
Email: dati@asel.udel.edu
Tel: (302) 651-6970
Toll Free: (800) 870-3284
TTY: (302) 651-6794
Website:www.asel.udel.edu/dati

Delaware Loan Program
P.O. Box 269 
Wilmington, DE 19899
Email: mcdonoug@asel.udel.edu

Delaware Recycles Assistive Technology
Website: www.asel.edu.edu/dati/recycle/index.html

The Family Center on Technology and Disability
Family Information Guide to Assistive Technology and Transition
Website: http://www.fctd.info/show/newfig

New Castle County ATRC
Ncc Assistive Technology Resource Center
Easter Seals of Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore
61 Corporate Circle, Corporate Commons
New Castle,DE 19720
Tel: (302) 328-ATRC
TDD: (302) 328-2905
Fax: (302) 328-2796

News & Notes - Assistive Technology & High Incidence Disabilities
For the full story, click here

Kent County Assistive Technology Resource Center
Easter Seals of Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore
Kent County Community School
65 Carver Road
Dover, DE 19904
Tel: (302) 739-6885
TDD: (302) 739-6886
Fax: (302) 739-6887

Sussex County Assistive Technology Resource Center
Easter Seals of Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore
Delaware Technical and Community College
Jason Technology Center, Room 104
Georgetown, DE 19947
Tel: (302) 856-7946
Fax: (302) 856-6990
TDD: (302) 856-6714

State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Delaware Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
4425 North Market Street
P.O. Box 9969
Wilmington, DE 19809
Tel: (302) 761-8275
TTY: (302) 761-8336

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Delaware Family Voices Family to Family Healthcare Information Center, in collaboration with the Center for Disabilities Studies at the University of Delaware, was made possible by a grant from The Maternal and Child Health Bureau.