
Includes information on medical, health, transportation, therapeutic, and support resources.
- Alternative / Complementary Health Links
Links to government and educational sites with a complimentary medicine focus.
- Charitable Transportation Resources
Free air travel resources for children needing medical care
- Cooking and Nutrition
Picture and no-chew cookbooks, kitchen adaptations and more.
- Dental Information
Articles and organizations related to dental care for individuals with
disabilities.
- Ethics
Organizations that focus on health care/medical ethics.
- Family-Centered Care
Links to sites that focus on the principals of family-centered care.
- Health Care Advocacy and Financing
Variety of websites containing information on policy and advocacy related to
health care financing.
- Health and
Disability Related Reference
Acronym lists and online dictionaries.
- Health Information
Health information web portals - sites that direct you to health information on
the Internet.
- High Risk Insurance Pools - State
Listings
- Hospitals on the Web
Links to hospital directories, including Children's and Shriners hospitals.
- Ketogenic
Diet Resources
Ketogenic diet information for the treatment of intractable epilepsy.
- Long Term Care
Facts, statistics and information about long-term care programs.
- Managed Care
Consumer information on understanding managed care, also policy-related
information.
- Mental Health
Issues
Family Village library file on mental health resources including organizations,
discussion lists, articles, and web sites.
- Pharmaceutical/Drug Assistance Programs
Links to organizations that offer free or low-cost prescription medication to
individuals meeting certain criteria.
- Pharmacology & Drug Information
Online information about prescription medication including uses, side effects,
contraindications, warnings, etc.
- Prenatal
Diagnosis / Testing
Articles and web sites about prenatal tests and support for parents who receive
a prenatal diagnosis.
- Rare Genetic Diseases
Information and resources for people looking for information on rare/orphan
diseases and disorders.
- Health and Disability-Related Reference
Includes glossaries, dictionaries, encyclopedias, & acronym lists
- Supports for Seriously Ill Children and Their Families
Hospitality houses, and in-hospital programs for seriously ill children.
- Therapy and Rehabilitation
Links to information on Art, Dance, Drama, Music, Occupational, Physical, Play,
Recreation, Rehabilitation and Speech Therapy.
- Ventilator Use
Support and information for individuals who
use ventilators and their families.