Latest Entries

Resources in 'Respite'

Easter Seals Rhode Island

Address: 213 Robinson Street
Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: (401) 284-1000 Fax: (401) 2843738 Website: http://ri.easterseals.com

Easter Seals has been helping individuals with disabilities and special needs, and their families, live better lives for more than 80 years. Whether helping someone improve physical mobility, return to work or simply gain greater independence for everyday… Read More

Epilepsy Foundation of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Maine

Address: 540 Gallivant Boulevard
Boston, MA 02124
Phone: (617) 506-6041 Website: https://www.epilepsynewengland.org/

Lack of knowledge about proper seizure first aid exposes affected individuals to injury from unnecessary restraint and from objects needlessly forced into their mouths. Of major chronic medical conditions, epilepsy is among the least understood, even… Read More

Rhode Island Parent Information Network (RIPIN)

Address: 1210 Pontiac Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
Phone: (401) 270-0101 Fax: (401) 2707049 Email: info@ripin.org Website: http://www.ripin.org

  Family Voices "Our mission is to assist individuals, parents, families and children to achieve their goals for health, educational, and socio-economic well being by providing information, education, training, support and advocacy for person/family centered… Read More

Family to Family of Rhode Island

Address: 1210 Pontiac Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
Phone: (401) 456-4732 Email: torres@ripin.org Website: http://www.rifamilytofamily.net/

RIPIN Family to Family of Rhode Island is a network created by families for families of children and adults with special needs. We offer opportunities for families to connect with one another to share experiences, information, and/or support. Family to… Read More

Rhode Island Department of Health

Address: 3 Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908
Phone: (401) 222-2231 Fax: (401) 2226548 Website: http://www.health.state.ri.us/

  "The primary mission of the Rhode Island Department of Health is to prevent disease and to protect and promote the health and safety of the people of Rhode Island. The Department of Health is a diverse and interactive state agency with broad-ranging… Read More

Easter Seals Hawaii – Honolulu

Address: 710 Green Street
Honolulu, HI 96813
Website: http://www.easterseals.com/hawaii/?referrer=https://www.google.com/

Easter Seals Hawaii provides exceptional services to ensure that all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn work and play in their communities. Easter Seals Hawaii has been serving special… Read More

Rhode Island Medical Assistance Program for Children with Special Health Care Needs

Address: 600 New London Avenue, Louis Pasteur Building
Cranston, RI 02920
Phone: (401) 462-2121 Fax: (401) 4623677 Website: http://www.uhccommunityplan.com/ri/chip/children-with-special-health-care-needs/eligibility.html

Rhode Island Department of Human Services The RI Medical Assistance Program pays for medical and health related services for Children with Special Health Care Needs who qualify.  Children with a disability or chronic condition are automatically eligible… Read More

Rhode Island Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Address: 1 Capitol Hill, Ground Level
Providence, RI 02908-5850
Phone: (401) 256-5511 Fax: (401) 2225736 Email: cdhh@cdhh.ri.gov Website: http://www.cdhh.ri.gov/

The Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (CDHH) is an advocating, coordinating, and service-providing entity committed to promoting an environment in which the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Rhode Island are afforded equal opportunity in all aspects… Read More

Learning Disabilities Association of Rhode Island

Address: 11 Chaloner Court
Cranston, RI 02921
Phone: (401) 946-6968 Email: lindixx@email.com Website: http://www.ldaamerica.org

Contact: Linda Dicecco LDA's mission is to create opportunities for success for all individuals affected by learning disabilities and to reduce the incidence of learning disabilities in future generations. Today, LDA is the largest non-profit volunteer… Read More

Talking Books Plus – Rhode Island Office of Library and Information Services

Address: One Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908-5803
Phone: (401) 574-9310 Email: tbplus@olis.ri.gov Website: http://www.olis.state.ri.us/tbp/index.php

Talking Books Plus, the Rhode Island Regional Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, provides free library service to anyone in Rhode Island who is unable to read standard print because of a visual or physical handicap. As part of the National… Read More

Was Your Child's CP Preventable?