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Offers a two hour training session for patients or advocates to help prepare individuals for hospitalization, understand the healthcare system and cope with a medical diagnosis. Call for more information.

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Patient Rights Assistance
Patients
Individual Advocacy
Volunteer Opportunities
Patient / Family Support Services
Health Education
An international non-profit organization dedicated to promoting organ donation awareness, providing support to recipients and candidates, promoting the education of its members and the public and advocating members concerns to the legislatures. Meetings held the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 145 Community Drive, Great Neck NY 11030.

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Organ Transplants
Transplant Patients
Volunteer Opportunities
Provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary outpatient program for children and adolescents with asthma. The team includes sub-specialists in Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine and Allergy/Immunology. Treatment includes pulmonary function testing, complete allergy testing and treatment. At the Asthma Learning Center patients and families can learn about asthma through reading, watching videos or playing interactive games

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Allergies
Adolescents
Specialized Pediatric Evaluation
Allergy Specialty
Pulmonary Disease Specialty
Outpatients
Pulmonary Function Screening
Allergy Testing
Hospital Based Outpatient Services
Hospitals
Specialty Medicine
Children
Asthma Clinics
Asthma
Pediatrics
Offers individuals who have had bone marrow or stem cell transplant surgery the opportunity to interact with their peers, share concerns and successes.

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Transplant Patients
Bone Marrow Transplants
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
A state-of-the-art ambulatory care facility offering primary care and family medicine, physical therapy and rehabilitation, massage therapy and acupuncture. Medical specialties include gastroenterology, general surgery, nephrology, neurology,obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, osteopathic manipulative treatment, psychology and rheumatology. Appointments are available and walk-ins are welcome. Weekend hours are available.

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Massage Therapy
Hospitals
Hospital Based Outpatient Services
Inpatients
Occupational Therapy
Rehabilitation / Habilitation Services
Outpatient Surgery
Outpatients
Physical Therapy
Offers breast cancer survivors, who have completed treatment, information and support. Meetings will be held in the Monter conference room every other month depending on speaker availability. Please call for more information.

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Mastectomy Patients
Breast Cancer
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Offers outpatient drug/alcohol counseling sessions for clients and their families.Licensed by The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS).

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Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Families / Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol Use Disorder
Families / Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder
Drug Use Disorders
Outpatients
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
Mental Health Assessment and Treatment
Hospital Based Outpatient Services
Hospitals
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Provides a comprehensive obesity surgery program including diet, medication, nutrition, exercise and non-surgical weight loss methods. Offers Gastric Bypass and Lapband Procedure.

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Clinical Weight Loss Programs
Weight Loss Surgery Patients
Obesity
Hospitals
Adults
Provides consultation, evaluation and individual, group and family treatments for children and adolescents with behavioral and emotional difficulties and their families. Specialized programs under Ambulatory Care include medication evaluation and treatment legal services for divorce, abuse and criminal justice issues psycholtherapy for gay and lesbian youth and parent and professional education. Children with DSM-IV Axis l diagnosis and related significant distress and dysfunction are eligible. Call for further information.

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Children
Outpatient Health Facilities
Hospital Based Outpatient Services
Hospitals
Outpatients
Health Screening / Diagnostic Services
Adolescents
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Infants
Parent to Parent Networking
Pediatrics
Parent Counseling
Adolescent Psychiatric Inpatient Units
Mental Illness / Emotional Disabilities
Provides primary care services and subspecialty services in pediatrics including the following: Adolescent Medicine, Allergy Immunology, Cardiology, Cody Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities, Critical Care, Developmental and Behavioral, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Genetic and Metabolic Disorders, Hematology and Oncology, Pediatric AIDS Center, Infectious Diseases, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Nephrology, Pulmonology. Also offers Cystic Fibrosis Center, Children's Kidney Center, Children's Lung, Allergy and Breathing Center, as well as Counseling, Education and Support for Kids.

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Pediatric AIDS
Pediatric Cardiology
Genetic Disorders
Cancer
Neonatal Intensive Care
Pediatric Nephrology
Pediatric Pulmonary Disease Specialty
Pediatric Neurology
Inpatients
Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialty
Pediatric Patients
Adolescents
Hospitals
Pediatric Intensive Care
Pediatric Endocrinology
Infants
Adolescent Medicine
Pediatric Hematology / Oncology
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatric Allergy Specialty
Children
Patients
Pediatrics
Teaches beauty techniques to female cancer patients to help them manage the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment. Includes lessons on skin and nail care, cosmetics, wigs and turbans, accessories and styling, helping people with cancer. Contact the American Cancer Society (800) 227-2345 for more information.

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Females
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Chemotherapy / Radiation Therapy Patients
Cancer
Offers breast cancer patients undergoing radiation treatment the opportunity to discuss their experiences with other indviduals.

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Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Breast Cancer
Mastectomy Patients
Chemotherapy / Radiation Therapy Patients
Offers a full range of integrated services and innovative treatment strategies for children with brain injuries. Services include: rehabilitation therapies, cognitive remediation, neuropsychology, behavior management, pain management, feeding therapy and complementary care.

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Speech Therapy
Pediatric Patients
Occupational Therapy
Neuropsychiatry / Neuropsychology
Brain Injuries
Physical Therapy
Pediatric Rehabilitation
Offers services including: Diagnostic evaluations, primary care, medical, dental, orthopedic, physiatry, neurology, optometry, podiatry, gynecology, psychiatry, psychology, social work, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, audiology, and rehabilitative services, which includes wheelchair evaluations, seating and mobility, pressure mapping, orthotics, splinting, augmentative communication, power mobility training and computer access.

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Dental Care
Health Screening / Diagnostic Services
Outpatients
Disability / Rehabilitation Related Occupational Therapy
Developmental Disabilities
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy
Artificial Speech / Augmentative Communication Aids
Audiology
Physical Therapy
Offers breast examinations, training in breast self-examination, and state-of-the-art mammography services and needle localization of suspect masses. Employs services of specially trained surgeons to provide lumpectomies or mastectomies, if needed. Offers radiation therapy. Conducts patient and family support groups. Participates in collection of data concerning possible environmental causes of breast cancer and distributes educational material.

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Hospitals
Breast Care Centers
Chemotherapy / Radiation Therapy
Research
Mammograms
Mastectomy Patients
Breast Self Examination Instruction
Health Screening / Diagnostic Services
Breast Examinations
Biopsies
Health Education
Evaluates and treats children in the inpatient unit, aged 5-13 years, for emotional and behavioral problems, using short term stays (1-12 weeks). Discharge planning includes school placement, outpatient follow-up and family support. Also provides outpatient psychiatric evaluations and treatment for children, adolescents and families including medical assessments of medication for behavior disorders, school psychiatric evaluations, preschool assessment, forensic evaluation for various externalizing disorders such as affective disorders, hyperactivity, attention, impulsivity and conduct problems, affective disorders such as depression and/or mania and developmental disorders and language problems.

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Mental Health Assessment and Treatment
Mental Illness / Emotional Disabilities
Children's Psychiatric Inpatient Units
Pediatrics
Central Intake / Assessment for Mental Health Services
Hospitals
Family Counseling
Hospital Based Outpatient Services
Prescription Drug Issues
Inpatients
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Psychiatric Medication Monitoring
Psychiatric Inpatient Units
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Parenting / Family Support Groups
Provides residential alcohol/drug abuse treatment program to hearing impaired or deaf adults. Offers individual and group counseling which includes relapse prevention, assertiveness, grief, and vocational counseling. Also offers educational lectures, films, group discussions, Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings, Concerned Others Program and Narcotics Anonymous Meetings.

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Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
Substance Use Disorders
Adult Children of Alcoholics Support Groups
Abused Adults
Inpatients
Alcohol Use Disorder
Residential Drug Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Hearing Loss
Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Residential Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Addictions / Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Bereaved Children
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Provides comprehensive care for children diagnosed with tumors of the nervous system(brain and spinal cord).

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Pediatrics
Children
Disease / Disability Specific Screening / Diagnosis
Pediatric Hematology / Oncology
Specialty Medicine
Specialty Hospitals
Hospitals
Children's Hospitals
Pediatric Patients
Condition Specific Treatment
Brain Tumors
Specialized Pediatric Evaluation
Evaluates and treats children in the inpatient unit, aged 5-13 years, for emotional and behavioral problems, using short term stays (1-12 weeks). Discharge planning includes school placement, outpatient follow-up and family support. Also provides outpatient psychiatric evaluations and treatment for children, adolescents and families including medical assessments of medication for behavior disorders, school psychiatric evaluations, preschool assessment, forensic evaluation for various externalizing disorders such as affective disorders, hyperactivity, attention, impulsivity and conduct problems, affective disorders such as depression and/or mania and developmental disorders and language problems.

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Hospitals
Central Intake / Assessment for Mental Health Services
Pediatrics
Mental Illness / Emotional Disabilities
Children's Psychiatric Inpatient Units
Psychiatric Medication Monitoring
Mental Health Assessment and Treatment
Parenting / Family Support Groups
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Family Counseling
Hospital Based Outpatient Services
Inpatients
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Provides financial assistance to needy kidney patients, transplant recipients, and donors to help cover the cost of treatment, medication transportation, emergency transient dialysis, medical equipment, etc. Has several programs: Individual Grants Program, Pharmacy Grant Program, Emergency Fund Program, Discount Pharmacy Card, Health Insurance Premium Program, Disaster Relief Program, Sherer Travel-Related Dialysis Program, and the Pediatric Campership Program.

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Patients
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplants
Medical Expense Assistance
Kidney Disease
Provide residential services which include skills training, recreation, and volunteer opportunities. Documentation of developmental disabilities required.

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Developmental Disabilities
Rehabilitation / Habilitation Services
Recreational Therapy
Outpatients
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Residential Mental Health Treatment Facilities
Provides visitation and support for diagnosed breast cancer patients. One-to-one pre-surgery telephone support also available.

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Breast Care Centers
Health Supportive Services
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Support Groups
Mastectomy Patients
Cancer
Helps patients achieve functional independence and helps to improve their quality of life. Rehabilitation can assist patients with proper body mechanics, ambulation, prosthetics, wheelchair mobility, range of motion and strengthening exercises. Therapists address functional tasks including: positioning and splinting of extremities, lymphedema control, wound desensitization, and scar management. Car seat installation program. Call for more information.

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Hospitals
Rehabilitation / Habilitation Services
Health Care
Physical Disabilities
Physical Therapy
Prosthetic Devices
Patients
Provides an outpatient 10 week (3 visits per week, two hours per visit) program offering diagnosis, exercise therapy and patient education for people with respiratory disabilities. Services include medical evaluation and follow up by Board Certified Pulmonary Physicians,complete pulmonary function studies including supervised cardiac-monitored exercise modalities.

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Hospital Based Outpatient Services
Pulmonary Disease Specialty
Outpatients
Pulmonary Function Screening
Support Groups
Hospitals
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Exercise Classes / Groups
Teaches beauty techniques to female cancer patients to help them manage the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment. Includes lessons on skin and nail care, cosmetics, wigs and turbans, accessories and styling, helping people with cancer. Call for meeting dates and times.

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Cancer
Chemotherapy / Radiation Therapy Patients
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Females