Resource Information
Resource Directory for Children and Young Adults with Special Health Care Needs
Resource Author/Owner/Service Provider
NYS Department of Health (DOH)
Description
This resource directory is for the families of children and young adults who have a serious illness or long-lasting condition for which they need extra health care and support services. Children and young adults with special health care needs might have a serious or long-lasting:
- Physical condition
- Intellectual or developmental disability or
- Behavioral or emotional condition.
Additional Information
To order copies of this directory, send a request to:
NYS Department of Health Distribution Center
21 Simmons Lane Menands, NY 12204
Fax: (518) 465-0432 or e-mail it to: B0019W@health.state.ny.us
Be sure to include the name of the publication you are requesting, including the language.
Publications
- Resource Directory for Children and Youth Adults with Special Health Care Needs Spanish
- Resource Directory for Children and Youth Adults with Special Health Care Needs Russian
- Resource Directory for Children and Youth Adults with Special Health Care Needs Polish
- Resource Directory for Children and Youth Adults with Special Health Care Needs Korean
- Resource Directory for Children and Youth Adults with Special Health Care Needs French
- Resource Directory for Children and Youth Adults with Special Health Care Needs Chinese
- Resource Directory for Children and Youth Adults with Special Health Care NeedsTranslate English
- Resource Directory for Children and Youth Adults with Special Health Care Needs Italian
Websites
- Resource Directory for Children and Young Adults with Special Health Care NeedsTranslate English, Chinese, French, Italian, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish
Categories
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Hotlines
In an Emergency, Call 911
Looking for help in
non-emergency situations?
Call 211 or
Call 311 in New York City
NY Connects
1-800-342-9871
Suicide Crisis Hotline
1-800-273-TALK (8255) Toll Free
1-800-799-4889 TTY
Child Abuse & Maltreatment Hotline
1-800-342-3720, Toll Free
1-800-638-5163, TTD/TTY
1-800-342-3720, NY Relay
Vulnerable Persons Central Register (VPCR) Hotline
800-624-4143 Toll Free
Family/Youth Support and Peer Advocacy
Information and support for individuals and families with behavioral, emotional, physical and/or mental health challenges.
Financial Assistance
Help given to a person or organization in the form of money, loans, reduced taxes, etc.
Legal/Civil Rights/Protective Services
Information regarding the discrimination against people with physical/mental disabilities, as well as information on protective services.
Training and Technical Assistance
Planning, development, delivery, and evaluation of activities designed to achieve specific learning objectives and help resolve problems.
