Provides medical care, education, counseling, and support for children and adolescents with sickle cell disease, thalassemia and other hemoglobin disorders. Exists within the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, which is part of the Department of Pediatrics and is affiliated with the SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

Offers information in various format about colitis, including ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's Disease.

Offers information about muscular dystrophy and other muscular diseases in various formats, including online resources, such as treatments, support, and much more. Also provides referrals to other resources that individuals and families may need.

Offers education and public awareness about child abuse in a variety of methods, including online resources, brochures, and info cards, teaching about issues leading to child abuse and its prevention.

Provides a suite of web-based health tools will help individuals stay healthy and plan ahead. The tools in the suite will help calculate BMI, decode confusing Medicare summary notices, and estimate the cost of long-term care.

Provides a website that helps low and moderate income people find free legal aid programs in their comminutes, and answers to questions about their legal rights including referrals to free legal services programs, and information about the court system. As well as additional information in the following legal subject areas: consumer, immigration, disability, individual rights, family and juvenile, life planning, public benefits, health, taxes, workers' rights, seniors, criminal issues, and Internet fraud - crime and prevention.

Provides information on what services are available to help provide respite care, such as volunteers, day programs, and aides.

Provides an understanding on how to get started as a Caregiver in ten points. Caregiving for a family member or friend may be the most challenging – and rewarding – Jobs a caregiver will ever have.

Provides comprehensive information, evaluation, and advocacy services to individuals with autism, their families, teachers, health care professionals, etc. Also offers an online resource which is a clearinghouse for many topics, services and information on autism related diseases in the local areas of Putnam, Westchester and Dutchess county. Also has a dedicated area in Mahopac Library which contains various books, magazines, research information and more dealing with autism issues.

Offers individuals with Huntington's, and their families, support and information about possible community resources, research, and latest treatments. Also provides a variety of informational modes regarding issues dealing with Huntington's, including online resources.

* Offers free online tools and resources for caregivers and those with demetia.

Website for veterans with information on: education benefits and opportunities civil protections for service members miscellaneous rights and protections for service members and veterans comparison of federal and state benefits additional resources for service members and veterans

Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the lifespan, for the needs of individuals with autism and their families through advocacy and support; increasing understanding and acceptance of autism spectrum disorder; and advancing research into causes and better interventions for autism spectrum disorder and related conditions. Autism Speaks enhances lives today and is accelerating a spectrum of solutions for tomorrow.The Autism Speaks Autism Response Team is specially trained to connect individuals with autism and their families and caregivers with information, tools, and resources. Coordinators are available by phone and email to answer questions and provide a link to many important resources."

Website with information about Department of Corrections locations, programs and policies, such as: facility location inmate lookup and information guide for families primary contact for victims asking for notification about an inmate's impending released and questions about department policies and procedures

Links members of the human services community.* TO SUBSCRIBE OR UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to www.hsctc.org, click on "Listserv" at the top of the page, and follow the easy directions.Guidelines for Use:DO use the HSC Listserv to post different topics from annual meetings to donating furniture to posting non-profit job opportunities.NEVER use attachments, electronic business card signatures, or graphics.ALWAYS create a new email message to [email protected] when posting, please do not reply to the digest in order to post to the listserv.DO NOT use this listserv:to post your resume/ask for a job or internshipsolicit funds directly from subscribers--Requests for client assistance should come from an agency-individuals should not post personal requests.sell merchandise or services--If you represent a for-profit business or private practice, please do not advertise on this listserv.find homes for kittenssearch for lost/stolen items or petspost partisan political messagesadvertise the rental / sale of real estate.DO NOT use this listserv for ongoing dialogue or editorializing. If you would like to respond to another subscriber, please respond to that individual only, not to the entire list.DO use the List as smart way to request information for your not-for-profit or clients.DO send readers to a link, or copy your document into the body of the e-mail. DO use the subject line to specifically describe your event / information.DO keep your message short and simple.DO provide good contact information.DO type your posting in simple text. "Bold," "italics," "bullets," etc. may show up as embedded symbols in your posting.DO NOT post information for the same event too often. Please respect others' inboxes and limit posts for the same event to once per week.SUCCESS: The Listserv works in a self-regulated way, owing its effectiveness and success to its own subscribers, now totaling nearly 3,300.

* Connects patients, caregivers, and family members with valuable services and resources about cancer.* Provides online information about cancer prevention, reducing cancer risk, cancer types and treatment options, support programs and resources, and cancer research. * Empowers constituents to prevent, manage, and survive cancer.

* Provides network opportunities via email and social media. * Hosts 2-3 meetings 2-3 times a year. * Shares resources and program schedules. * Advocates for the needs of children at the local, state, and regional levels. * Provides a listserve for advocacy and awareness. * Celebrates successes done for kids by providing press releases.

Share and receive information with the Cortland community regarding: Upcoming events and how to get involved Collaboration in service delivery or grant writing Job and volunteer opportunities Other issues of specific interest to the health and human services community Programs and new initiatives The listserv is available for employees or volunteers at not-for-profit agencies, county and city departments, elected officials, board members, or other interested community membersGo to http://www1.cortland-co.org/211/ to subscribe or unsubscribe.

* Provides online services for individuals affected by Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, including the following: ALZConnected: Online community to share questions, experiences and practical tips via message boards or create private groups organized around specific topics. Alzheimer's Navigator: Assessment tool evaluates needs, outlines action steps, and links the user to Alzheimer's Association chapter programs and local services. Alzheimer's Association TrialMatch: A clinical studies matching service that generates customized lists of studies based on information provided. Community Resource Finder: A comprehensive database of local programs and services, housing and care options, and supports. Live Well Online Resources: A collection of interactive tools to navigate the personal and emotional challenges accompanying an Alzheimer's diagnosis. Virtual Library: Search the online catalog, view resources chosen by experts, email a librarian questions, and learn how to borrow materials.

GiveGab provides modern, easy-to-use technology designed for nonprofits, community foundations, and higher education institutions to cultivate long-term relationships with supporters through robust online fundraising, peer-to-peer, and event features, donor management and supporter engagement tools, Giving Days, and more. Volunteer management tools are free.

Toll-free number with updates on road conditions throughout the state. Information on transportation options such as carpools, vanpools, ride-sharing, buses, trains, ferries, bicycling and more.5-1-1 New York information also on website, Twitter and Facebook.

* Provides an information line and a website with resources for people who self-injure, in addition to local treatment in St. Louis, Missouri.

Information and referral service for people who are blind or visually impaired, family members, friends and professional service providers.Comprehensive list of blindness-related agencies and commercial businesses providing accessible services and/or products to people with vision loss available via internet and toll-free helpline staffed by trained individuals with visual impairments

Comprehensive website with resources for individuals in federally-declared disaster areas, including: developing personalized list of possible assistance--no login or personal information required applying online for assistance checking disaster assistance application statusIndividuals must register with FEMA to begin filing a post-disaster claim. This information is needed: names of occupants in the household Social Security number of person registering gross household income household address and phone number insurance information (policy number, carrier, etc.) pictures accepted but not required: only damage recorded by FEMA inspector is reimbursed