WA State
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Family Resources
Washington State Department of Health – Office of Maternal Child Health
www.doh.wa.gov/cfh/mch/default.htm
View WA State Maternal Child Health programs and topics.
• Washington State Title V program
• Children with Special Health Care Needs Program: Promotes integrated systems of care for children with special health care needs in WA state. View description of CSHCN statewide activities, county and state data about CSHCN, and links to CSHCN coordinators in each of WA counties.
ARC of Washington
www.arcwa.org
Advocates for quality services and necessary funding to meet the needs of people with developmental disabilities and their families.
WA State Medical Home
www.medicalhome.org
Information, tools, and resources that support a medical home for children and youth with special health care needs and their families.
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AUCD – The Association of University Centers on Disabilities
www.aucd.org
A network of interdisciplinary centers advancing policy and practice for and with individuals with developmental and other disabilities, their families, and communities.
• News and Events
• Search other LEND programs across the state
• Trainees and Virtual Trainees
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
www.hrsa.gov
MCHB – Maternal and Child Health Bureau
www.mchb.hrsa.gov
The HRSA Maternal and Child Health Bureau strives to improve the health of mothers, children and their families
• Title V
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Seattle Children's – The Center for Children with Special Needs
http://cshcn.org
Find information on diagnoses, organize medical information with a Care Notebook, create a plan of care, find support through others with similar experiences, or look up community-based resources.
Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics
https://depts.washington.edu/dbpeds/Resources.html
Find an array of links to resources for families.
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