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Provides continuing education through meetings, support groups, and resource materials for children and adults affected by attention deficit disorders.

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Special Collections and Archives
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Support Groups
Provides acute, intense, short-term, inpatient psychiatric treatment to adolescents ages 12-17. Aims to achieve rapid stabilization to make possible ongoing treatment in a less restrictive setting. A variety of behavioral and emotional problems are treated including: anxiety disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders and other disruptive behavior disorders, mood disorders including major depression, bipolar disorders and psychotic disorders. Offers special expertise in diagnostic assessment, psychopharmacology, and family and behavioral therapy. Call for more information.

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Anxiety Disorders
Conduct Disorder
Mood Disorders
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Adolescent Psychiatric Inpatient Units
Helps people get answers to questions about supports and services for individuals with developmental disabilities in New York State. Also takes complaints of alleged misconduct, fraud, waste and abuse in the OPWDD service system. Requests for information will be referred to someone who will return the call. Representatives available in English and Spanish speaking or translation services available for other languages.

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Information Sources
Developmental Disabilities
Offers health services with interdisciplinary approach to children and adults with autism and/or multiple disabilities to include autism. 24 hour services are available either directly or on call. Nurses are assigned to both campus and adult community residences and provide medical training and support to Anderson Center for Autism's direct support professionals

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Specialized Information and Referral
Developmental Disabilities
Students With Disabilities
General Medical Care
Provides group community habilitation working with individuals to explore theater, art, music and dance, gardening and other prevocational opportunities in and around the community.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Developmental Disabilities
Recreational Therapy
Provides residential habilitation services for deaf/hard-of-hearing individuals. Call for further information.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Hard of Hearing
Developmental Disabilities
Deafness
Hearing Loss
Provides a toy lending and resource center for families of children (birth-15 years of age) with disabilities. Provides an extensive library of toys (conventional and adapted), therapeutic equipment and books for parents and children to borrow for one month.

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Intellectual Disabilities
Special Collections and Archives
Disabilities Issues
Adapted Toys
Developmental Disabilities
Toy Libraries / Toy Loan Programs
Provides 24 hour residential services, day habilitative and day treatment program services for developmentally disabled adults, 18 years of age and older.

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Residential Housing Options
Adult Residential Care Homes
Rehabilitation / Habilitation Services
Developmental Disabilities
Intellectual Disabilities
Designed specifically to train physically and mentally challenged athletes in all aspects of running, walking and fitness so that they can compete at all levels in mainstream competitions. Facilitates Annual Rolling Thunder Race to benefit mentally and physically challenged children and adults. Member of the Greater Long Island Running Club, Long Island Track and Field, and US Track and Field

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Physical Disabilities
Track and Field
Children
Recreational Activities / Sports
Youth
Volunteer Opportunities
Developmental Disabilities
Provides educational services for children with language and autism spectrum disorders in grades 9-12. Also offers speech language therapy, counseling, psychological services, rehabilitative services, vocational services, parent training and school health and nursing services.

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Speech Therapy
Student Health Programs
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Job Training Formats
Developmental Disabilities
Rehabilitation / Habilitation Services
Learning Disabilities
Vocational / Trade High Schools
Parenting Education
Life Skills Education
Adolescent / Youth Counseling
Provides community habilitation on a fee for service basis to those people who do not have Medicaid.

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Developmental Disabilities
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Adults
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Rehabilitation / Habilitation Services
Learning Disabilities
Offers an educational program based on the Applied Behavior Analysis Positive Behavioral Supports model for individuals with autism spectrum disorders ages 5 to 21 . Focuses on academic, social and life skills development, transition and vocational training. Provides certified Behavior Analysts/Specialist and IEP related services.

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Learning Disabilities
Autism Therapy
Students With Disabilities
Special Education
Developmental Disabilities
Student Disability Services
Provides Saturday recreation program for autistic children through 12 teaching them leisure skills and giving respite opportunity (at the same time) for their families

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Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Disabilities Issues
Developmental Disabilities
Respite Care
Recreational Therapy
Developmental Disabilities Activity Centers
Caregivers
Provides audiological services to children birth to adults in communities across Long Island. Services are offered on a fee-for-service basis. Financial grants and sliding scale are available.

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Developmental Disabilities
Hearing Loss
Audiology
Deafness
Hard of Hearing
Communication Impairments
Purpose is to develop and operate group homes for autistic and developmentally disabled adults in Nassau County.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Provides families, educators, early interventionists, medical professionals, employers, and the community at large with resources to support individuals with disabilities, enabling them to become active members of their communities and meet their full potential in all aspects of life. The CCI provides multi-faceted assistance and enrichment through a variety of resources, services, events, programs, seminars, and workshops. Call for more detailed information.

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Developmental Disabilities
Children and Youth With Disabilities / Health Conditions
Special Education
Private Colleges / Universities
Offers personal training, exercise group and socialization programs for individuals with all types of abilities, including individuals with physical disabilities and wounded veterans. Call for more information.

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Intellectual Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
Veterans
Exercise Classes / Groups
Developmental Disabilities
Provides education and clinical services for children with disabilities ages 3-5. Clinical services include speech therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, psychology and social work.

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Occupational Therapy
Special Preschools
Physical Therapy
Developmental Disabilities
Speech Therapy
Speech and Language Evaluations
Offers a 10 week session to promote positive peer relationships among children with an autism spectrum disorder and/or a developmental disability. The sessions are comprised of role playing, emotional recognition, social stories and scripting. This is a private pay program and the fee is based upon the families yearly income. Locations and times vary depending on the group. Referral required. Call to schedule an appointment.

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Developmental Disabilities
Social Skills Training
Sensory Integration Therapy
Autism Therapy
Volunteer Opportunities
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Provides workshops to parents and care takers who are looking for guidance and legal advice involved with Special Needs.Promotes inclusion and provides anti-bullying presentations to schools. Call for further information

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Special Education Advocacy
Offers diagnostic and treatment services to children with developmental problems and associated behavioral disorders, from birth through adolescence. Programs include: outpatient and inpatient pediatric consultation preschool and school-age learning diagnostic program neonatal developmental follow-up program Early Childhood Development Program which includes infant/toddler and preschool Early Intervention Program and Adoption Evaluation Center.
Provides sign language interpreters for a wide variety of services including: doctor appointments, church, meetings, trainings, etc. Interpreters are to be provided free of charge to the person with the disability. Services can be arranged throughout LI/NY Metro Region, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Services can be arranged throughout LI/NY Metro Region, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Cost is to be paid by organization (hospital, school, etc.) Requests should be made two weeks prior to the event there is a 24-hour cancellation policy to avoid charge. Pre-certified and certified interpreters are available, call for further information.

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Sign Language Interpreter Registries
Hearing Loss
Hard of Hearing
Sign Language Interpretation
Interpretation / Translation
Developmental Disabilities
Deafness
Offers a residential program for children with autism spectrum disorder ,and/or multiple disabilities to include autism that incorporates Applied Behavioral Analysis teaching methods and positive behavior supports. Programming focuses on life skills recreation and leisure skills, household living; with opportunities for participation in Special Olympics Events. Housing placement is based on age and level of functioning. Family outings day and home visits are encouraged.

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Developmental Disabilities
Child / Adolescent Residential Treatment Facilities
Autism Therapy
Students With Disabilities
Learning Disabilities
Group Homes for Children and Youth With Disabilities
Student Disability Services
Residential Special Schools
Provides behavioral and educational consultation and support to individuals, families, and professionals based upon them principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Our consultation services and trainings are designed to teach those who support individuals with autism and other special needs (school and agency personnel, family members/caregivers, community members) by providing effective education, training, and support within the frameworks of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Our Autism Supportive Environment program provides training and assistance to businesses and community organizations in designing environments which are more supportive for individuals with autism and other special needs and their families/caregivers.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Disabilities Issues
Home / Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Developmental Disabilities
Workshops / Symposiums
Provides residential living in supervised group homes or supportive apartments for intellectual disabilities adults ages 18 and over.

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Developmental Disabilities
Disabilities Issues
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Adult Residential Treatment Facilities