Healthcare
American Academy of Pediatrics
An organization of 60,000 pediatricians committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
141 Northwest Point Blvd
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Phone: 847.434.4000
WebsiteKidsHealth.Org
Provides families with perspective, advice, and comfort about a wide range of physical, emotional, and behavioral issues that affect children and teens.
Email: comments@kidshealth.org
WebsiteNational Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
The series of publications equips dental professionals in the community with the basic information they need to deliver quality oral health care to people with special needs.
Email: nidcrinfo@mail.nih.gov
Phone: 301.496.4261
WebsitePA Medical Home Initiative
A medical home is not a building, a house or a hospital, it is an approach to health care that emphasizes the partnership between pediatric clinicians and families, providing care for children with special health care needs that is accessible, comprehensive, coordinated, and family-centered.
Email: contact@pamedicalhome.org
Phone: 800.414.7391
WebsiteUCP – My Child Without Limits
Proper oral hygiene is a vital part of every child’s overall health and well-being, but is especially essential for many children with developmental disabilities, who are at greater risk for serious health problems resulting from poor oral hygiene.
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