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Key Links
• U.S. Dept. of Special Education
• CA Dept. of Education
• DDS - Early Start
• Diagnostic Center, Northern California
• SELPAs
Region 6
• PTAC Members
Medical
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Diabetes Association includes a section on ensuring safety at school and advocacy for students with diabetes.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The nation's prevention agency -- information on numerous health issues.
Department of Health and Human Services Information on the federal level and links to other information.
Family Voices Families and friends speaking on behalf of children with special health care needs -- a national organization.
March of Dimes The March of Dimes is a source for information about how to have a healthy baby and what to do if there is a problem. For 40 years their focus has been on prevention of birth defects.
Medline Plus -- a service of the U.S. Library of Medicine that answers health questions and provides access to journal articles.
Pub Med and Infotrieve-Free Medline Search the databases at the National Library of Medicine.
Neuromuscular Disease Center Strong Memorial Hospital at University of Rochester Medical Center - info. on various disorders and syndromes
NICHCY- National Information Center for Children & Youth with Disabilities
Database of resources which can be searched by keywords, through their Multi Agency Consortium.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - information and searchable database
Songs Of Love is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating personalized songs for chronically and terminally ill children and young adults.
Your Medical Bills: A Consumer's Guide to Coping with Medical Debt
United Health Care Childrens Foundation
Please note: Matrix does not endorse or recommend any provider, treatment, or philosophy that families may encounter from the resources, events, or websites listed. Matrix encourages you to obtain more information about any resource prior to selecting a provider.
