1-25 of 104
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.

Categories

Printed Materials
Websites
Genetic Counseling
Sickle Cell Screening
Media Materials
Provides individual crisis counseling online through our website. Community referrals also provided as needed.

Categories

Web Based Discussion Groups / Live Chat
Information and Referral
Provides information and facilitation to community leaders, program directors and others who aid seniors in their community to initiate services, resources, and information to help them stay in their homes and connected to their communities for as long as safely possible.

Categories

Internet Information Resources
Organizational Planning and Development Offices
Provides information in various formats, including online resources, about treatments, research, support. Also offers referrals available resources and services for individuals with spinal cord injury and their families.

Categories

Internet Information Resources
Specialized Information and Referral
Printed Materials
AARP provides tips and information on life balance including adult in home respite care , in home attendants for people with disabilities , community wellness programs  and caregiver/care receiver support groups.

Categories

Adult In Home Respite Care
Internet Information Resources
Wellness Programs
Caregiver / Care Receiver Support Groups
Offers a specialized telephone and online service that provides information about mental health resources and referrals to community members, professionals, consumers and agencies. Professional standards of confidentiality are followed for every caller.

Categories

Internet Information Resources
Specialized Information and Referral
Provides online information and other resource links about Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases, including an online library, pictures, newsletter, books and more.
Offers an online directory offering information on more than 5,000 health and social services available to low-income, uninsured, and underinsured individuals in the Greater New York area. HITE helps people connect to vital community services quickly and easily. The directory offers information on community services throughout all of New York City and Long Island in the following categories: Dental & Optical, Financial Assistance, Health Care & Medicine, Immigrant Support, Mental Health & Substance Abuse, School, Youth & Family Services, Social Services, Transportation, and Wellness & Prevention. Call for more detailed information
Offers a specialized telephone and online service that provides information about mental health resources and referrals to community members, professionals, consumers and agencies. Professional standards of confidentiality are followed for every caller.

Categories

Internet Information Resources
Specialized Information and Referral
Offers information in various format about colitis, including ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's Disease.
Offers Social Media Courses. Sample course offerings include: Social Media and Content Creation for Small Businesses and How To Create and Implement a Content Market Plan. Courses vary each semester. Call for more detailed information.

Categories

Professional Continuing Education
Private Colleges / Universities
Social Media
  • Respite Care: How to Give Yourself the Caregiving Break You Need - Learn what services are available to help, such as volunteers, day programs and aides. www.aarp.org/respitecareplan

  • AARP's Online Community - An online forum to connect with others that have the same interests, including caregiving, games, entertainment, home & family, money, and many more topics of interest www.aarp.org/caregivingcommunity

    Categories

    Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
    Web Based Discussion Groups/Live Chat
    Adult In Home Respite Care
    Community Wellness Programs
    Internet Support Groups
    Talklines/Warmlines
    Provides a variety of information formats, including online resources, to educate those diagnosed with Macular Degeneration, their families, health care professionals, and others, about current treatments, support and more. Membership is available which includes a printed quarterly newsletter, Eyes Only.

    Categories

    Internet Information Resources
    Specialized Information and Referral
    Printed Materials
    Provides information regarding facial disorders or disfigurements, including support groups and local resources and services all over the country.

    Categories

    Health / Disability Related Support Groups
    Internet Information Resources
    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.

    Categories

    Internet Information Resources
    Specialized Information and Referral
    Printed Materials
    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.

    Categories

    Internet Information Resources
    Specialized Information and Referral
    Offers educational services to provide mental health information through presentations, workshops, training, online access and printed information.

    Categories

    Agency Based Libraries / Resource Centers
    Internet Information Resources
    Workshops / Symposiums
    Mental Health Information / Education
    Printed Materials
    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.

    Categories

    Internet Information Resources
    Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
    Printed Materials
    Provides information on a variety of pathological conditions whose occurrence is so rare that research regarding treatment has not been a priority, including information on what resources or services may be available, an online community, a newsletter and research papers.

    Categories

    Internet Information Resources
    Specialized Information and Referral
    Printed Materials
    Offers educational services to provide mental health information through presentations, workshops, training, online access and printed information.

    Categories

    Printed Materials
    Mental Health Information / Education
    Workshops / Symposiums
    Internet Information Resources
    Agency Based Libraries / Resource Centers
    Offers an online community based platform. It is a place for older adults to learn, connect, and share with peers in the comfort of their own homes. Classes are taught by other older adults who are professionals in their fields. There are 300 plus topics offered. Class topics include social and mental health and other topical interests. With 40+ classes each weekday and 10+ classes each weekend, there is always something available to meet your interests and schedule. The Suffolk County Office for the Aging is working in conjunction with New York State Office for the Aging to offer virtual programming through Get Set Up at no cost to you. Get Set Up is great for older adults who have a basic level of computer literacy. All you need to participate is a personal computer or tablet that has internet access. Call the Office for the Aging for more detailed information.
    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.

    Categories

    Internet Information Resources
    Specialized Information and Referral
    Disease / Disability Information
    Provides information and support for families of infants and young children newly diagnosed with hemophilia or other bleeding disorders about local hemophilia treatment resources. Offers a variety of education components to brings together parents, Hemophilia Treatment Center staff and chapter representatives with practical strategies and support.

    Categories

    Specialized Information and Referral
    Internet Information Resources
    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

    Categories

    Internet Information Resources
    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.

    Categories

    Printed/Printable Materials
    Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
    Internet Information Resources