Nevada Department of Employment’s Training and Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Division, Bureau of Services to the Blind and Visually Impaired (BSBVI) BSBVI provides services to eligible individuals, including adaptive training, which provides individualized training in home management, Braille, low vision aids, communication, and vocational skills; the Business Enterprise Program, which prepares legally blind people to operate food […]
Nebraska Department of Education’s Vocational Rehabilitation (Voc Rehab) Voc Rehab serves people with disabilities except consumers who are blind or visually impaired; these individuals are served by the Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Voc Rehab staff provides services locally in multiple offices throughout the state, as well as in schools, one-stop centers, mental […]
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Division of Vocational Rehabilitation The Division is comprised of: vocational rehabilitation, which includes guidance and counseling, job-seeking skills and job placement, and vocational training, and provides assistance with transition services, supported employment services, assistive technology services, and the Ticket to Work Program; disability determination services, which determines medical […]
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development’s Services for the Blind (SSB) SSB helps people who are blind, visually impaired, or Deafblind to live and work as independently as possible by providing training to adjust to blindness and vision loss, exploring assistive technology, and teaching adults how to prepare for, attain, and keep jobs. 2200 […]
Maryland Department of Aging The Maryland Department of Aging consists of Nutrition and Meal Services, which provides hot nutritious meals to Maryland residents (age 60 and older) and their spouses of any age, as well as younger eligible people with disabilities; short term or long term assistance, which is also provided with meals at home; […]
Maine Bureau of Rehabilitation Services’ Division for the Blind and Visually Impaired The goal of vocational rehabilitation services is to help people retain or return to employment. Services include: individual counseling and guidance; vocational assessment; orientation and mobility instruction to develop independent travel skills; other training, devices, treatment, job placement and follow-up services to enable […]
Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals’ Chronic Disease Prevention and Control Unit, Asthma Management and Prevention Program This program enhances the quality of life of people with asthma by providing workshops on asthma management education to patients, their families, and communities impacted by this chronic disease. 628 North 4th Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802 (225) 342-2657 http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/offices/?ID=287 […]
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services’ Commission for Children with Special Health Care Needs The commission provides services through a variety of specialty clinics addressing the following medical areas: Asthma (Severe), Burn, Cerebral Palsy, Cleft Lip and Palate, Craniofacial, Cystic Fibrosis, Ear, Eye, Hand, Heart, Hemophilia (Pediatric and Adult), Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic, Reconstructive […]
Indiana Department of Health’s Children’s Special Health Care Services (CSHCS) CSHCS provides supplemental medical coverage to help families of children (from birth to 21 years of age) with serious, chronic medical conditions who meet the program’s financial and medical criteria. Some of the physical conditions which may qualify for inclusion are: apnea, arthritis, severe asthma, […]
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare’s Adult Mental Health Services Idaho provides state funded and operated community based mental health care services through Regional Mental Health Centers (RMHC) located throughout the state. Adult mental health services provided by the RMHC’s include: crisis screening and intervention, mental health screening, psychiatric clinical services, case management, individual and […]