Intellectual Disabilities(For Children and Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD))
"In the 1950’s, Civitan adopted a special emphasis on helping people with developmental disabilities. Civitan was one of the major supporters of Special Olympics International, and thousands of Civitans still support these local events. Civitan clubs also fund and organize special camps and events for people with developmental disabilities."
PO Box 17673 Raleigh, NC 27619 Phone: 919-266-9204
Winston Salem, NC 27157 Phone: 336-713-8630
Raleigh, NC 27608-1370 Phone: 1-877-235-4210 www.disabilityrightsnc.org
Cary, NC 27519 Phone: 919-677-0561 http://www.ncbar.org
Raleigh, NC 27609 Phone: 1-800-662-8706 http://www.arcnc.org
Raleigh, NC 27699-2101 Phone: 919-733-3983 http://www.ncdhhs.gov/aging/service.htm Service Dogs and Occupational Therapy
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Learning Disabilities (Reading and Math)(Learning Disabilities on-line provides many resources for persons who work with students with learning disabilities.)Irlen-certified diagnosticians and screeners can help you determine if you have Irlen Syndrome and how color can help you.
Medical Special Needs "At Birth Injury Center, we work to answer your questions concerning all types of birth injuries, liability, and what you can do next to help your child and yourself as you move forward." "Everly’s Angels Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit charity striving to provide encouragement and support to special needs families, parents who receive a devastating prenatal diagnosis and families who have experienced the tragedy that is child loss. It is the foundations desire to encourage others to live with intention and purpose, despite a diagnosis, ailment or circumstance, and to make the most of every day." If your child is not getting the care he/she deserves check into these services. "The HIE Help Center provides information and educational materials to families of children with HIE to help them navigate the diagnosis. Check out our scholarship as well."
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Speech/Language Disorders(Bridgeschool ensures that children with speech difficulties and physical disabilities are able to achieve full participation in their respective communities also includes information on outreach programs.)(Closing the Gap provides computer technology for persons who are involved in special education or rehabilitation.)Number 1 Site for Purchasing Assistive TechnologyBlog created by a speech pathologist offering tips and techniques that are presented at a basic level to get you started in the right direction in helping your child with his/her speech.
"The Super Star Speech materials have been designed by a speech-language-pathologist to assist parents in helping their children achieve developmentally appropriate speech and to provide some of the necessary resources to do speech therapy at home. " |