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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.

National Organization Resources

American Brain Tumor Assoc.
(800)886-2282

Brain Tumor Foundation. for Children
(404)252-4107

Brain Tumor Society
(617)924-9997

Children's Brain Tumor Foundation.
(866)CBT-HOPE

Making Headway Foundation.
(914)238-8384

Nat'l Awareness Director for DrugWatch.com
Jennifer Bingaman
jbingaman(@)drugwatch.com
(800)452-0949

Nat'l Brain Tumor Foundation.
(800)934-2873

Nati'l Cued Speed Organization
(800)459-3529
http://www.cuedspeech.org/

Mental Disability Rights International (MDRI)
http://www.mdri.org/

Mothers United for Moral Support
(877)336-5333

Friends Health Connection
(800)48-FRIEND

 

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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.