Resources for Piatt

Bridges4Kids web site provides a list of charitable organizations that will provide free air transport for needy individuals to access needed health care services.

Illinois’ Early Intervention Service System serves children less than 36 months of age with disabilities or developmental delays, or who are at risk of substantial delays.

This explains the Illinois newborn genetic screening program.

Information and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The All Kids program offers many Illinois children comprehensive healthcare that includes doctors visits, hospital stays, prescription drugs, vision care, dental care and medical devices like eyeglasses and asthma inhalers. Some families pay monthly premiums...

Extensive information on health care policy for all ages, lots on Medicaid, SCHIP, helpful consumer publications and fact sheets.

ERIC is an online library of education research and information, sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education.

The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) offers support, information and a variety of events for clinicians, researchers, patients and families affected by rare diseases. NORD’s Resource Center provides patients and caregivers with free webinars,...

ComeUnity is a parent support website with resources on parenting children with special needs, adoption, child development and multiple lists of groups and organizations providing information on specific topics or areas. Visit www.comeunity.com/index.html.

PACER Center is a parent training and information center for families of children and youth with all disabilities from birth to young adults. It serves families across the nation. Parents can find publications, workshops and...