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New Resources from Parent to Parent The following link(s) will open in one new tab or window. Should you have any questions regarding this article, please follow the specific contact information provided. Fact Sheets for Families and Individuals with Special Health Care Needs and Disabilities. The Fact Sheets included in this booklet were compiled by Parent to Parent of NYS to assist people in NYS locate information needed when navigating service systems. They are a resource for people learning about access to health care and services. Topical sheets are: Medicaid, Home and Community Based Waivers in NYS, Financial Aid for Special Health Care Needs, Doctor Selection and Section 504 Tips for Families of Individuals with Special Health Care Needs and Disabilities. Compiled by reaching out to families and learning from them, this is a booklet of tip sheets for parents and other caregivers on topics that all families think about: Stress Reduction Tips , Coping with Your Child’s Health Care Needs, Medical Prescription Tips ,Tips on Handling Medical Appointments, Record Keeping, Researching Health Care Information on the Internet, Disability and Emotions and When Your Child is Diagnosed with a Disability - What Next?
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August 2010 Contact Us
Phone: 1-800-395-3372 Upcoming DDPC Meetings August 2010:
8/9/10 - Chilodrens Issues Committee Meeting *Notice* Open Government and the New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council (DDPC). All DDPC meetings are held in Albany, NY unless otherwise noted. Under law, the New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council (DDPC) meetings and DDPC Standing Committee meetings are open meetings. If the public wants to attend, they can attend as observers. Participants may be asked to leave during breaks in the deliberations and when the meeting goes into executive session. If more information, please contact the DDPC directly.
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