Some of these resources are for the State of Oklahoma. You can contact your local Department of Human Services for listings in your area.
DDSD Waiver Program - Designed to supplement the income for families with disabled children, recieve monthy check which can be used in whatever way you deem necessary, based on income, application is mailed to you, there is a waiting list and it could take several months or longer to start recieving your benefits depending on availability of funds.
4545 N. Lincoln Blvd., Ste. 102
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
405-522-6925
1-800-522-1064
Fax: 405-522-6995
CHILDCARE AND FUNDING FOR CHILDCARE
OASIS Respite Voucher Program - Recieve vouchers to help pay for childcare that you choose, can be non-licensed friends/family members, based on income level and number of children with disabilities, vouchers are good for 3 months after you recieve them, then you must reapply, application is processed fairly quickly with usually just a few weeks approval waiting time.
405-271-4550
1-888-771-4550
http://oasis.ouhsc.edu/voucher.htmCHADD(children and adults with add)
499 N.W. 70th Ave Suite 101
Plantation Fl. 33317
305-587-3700 or 800-233-4050
http://www.chadd.org/ADDA ( Attention Deficit Disorder Assoc.)
P.O. Box 972
Mentor Oh. 44061
800-487-2282
Autism Society of America (ASA)
7910 Woodmont Ave. Suite 650
Bethesda Md. 20814-3015
301-657-0881 or 800-328-8476
http://www.autism-society.org/Autism Research Institute(ARI)
4182 adams Ave.
SanDiego Ca. 92116
619-563-6840
International Rett Syndrome Association
9121 Piscataway Rd. Suite 2B
Clinton Md. 20735
800-818-7388
http://paltech.com/irsa/irsa.htmLisa Simmons at Sooner SUCCESS
(580) 603-1580
Email:
lisa-simmons@ouhsc.eduhttp://soonersuccess.blogspot..com/Lisa can help you find the right supports and services for your child!
ADHD & Autism Testing/Treatment
Dr. Suman Malhotra
600 S. Madison, St. 204
Enid, Ok. 73702
(580) 234-1946
Pure Elements Wellness ClinicDr. Gi Clark, ND Board Certified906 W. BroadwayEnid, Ok. 73701Office: (580) 234-0177purelements.netClinic Hours- M/W/F 8-5 Tu/Thu 8-12Acupressure, Aqua Massage, Chelation therapy, Detox Foot Bath, Ear Candling, Herbal Body Wraps, Homeopathy, IV Nutrient Therapy, Reflexology, Rife Therapy, Sinus Irrigation and Skin Rejuvenation.Natural supplements for ADHD, Heavy metal home testing kit, Detoxamin Lifestyle System for removal of heavy metals and other chemicals we are exposed to.Oklahoma Play Therapy Counseling CenterConnie O'Brien, M.ed., LPC, RPTLicensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist502 W. Randolph Enid, Ok 73701Ph. (580) 234-8000www.okplaytherapy.comokplaytherapy@suddenlink.netOASIS
1-800-426-2747
Information on the Respite Voucher System.
The system can provide eligible families with $400 to use for respite
care over a 3 month period. OASIS staff can also provide assistance in
filling out the respite application.
Autism Resources
The Oklahoma Family Network
links trained mentors to families who are just starting out in raising a child who has a developmental delay, medical needs or a disability. Support from a mentor is available whether the child is currently in an Oklahoma hospital or living at home.
You can check out their website at :
www.oklahomafamilynetwork.orgYou can also contact the Oklahoma Family Network staff for further information.
Joni Bruce, Executive Director 405 203-8745
or Heather Pike, Mentorship Director 405 401-7612
http://cecp. air. org/fba/http://www. autism. org/http://www. nlconcepts. com/autism-prepare. htmwww. teach2talk. comhttp://www. do2learn. com/http://www. autism-awareness. org. uk/index. asphttp://www. autism-society. orghttp://iput. org/Autism101. aspxhttp://www. nlconcepts. com/autism-teacherletter. htmhttp://www. tulareselpa. org/Autism/Downloads. shtmhttp://www. autismsolutioncenter. org/http://www. autism. com/http://www. thearc. org/NetCommunity/Page. aspx?&pid=183&srcid=-2http://www. udel. edu/bkirby/asperger/http://www. starfall. com/http://www. howdoyoufeeltoday. com/http://thoughtfulhouse. org/http://www. fightingautism. org/http://www.
brainbody. net/Welcome.
html
http://www.
wrongdiagnosis. com/a/autism/tests.
htm
http://home.
earthlink. net/~moriam/HOW_TO_hair_test.
htmlget_hair_test
http://www.
nimh. nih. gov/health/publications/autism/summary.
shtml
http://www.
pittsburghlive. com/x/pittsburghtrib/s_561195.
html
http://www.
twincities.
com/ci_8842609
http://www.
medilexicon. com/medicalnews.
php?newsid=103084
http://www. thisisoxfordshire. co. uk/display. var. 2178950. 0. autism_rise_linked_to_diagnosis. hphttp://www. huffingtonpost. com/alison-rose-levy/jenny-mccarthy-and-the-au_b_95366. htmlhttp://www. timesfreepress. com/news/2008/apr/07/autistic-12-year-old-qualifies-third-national-kara/http://www.
aap. org/publiced/autismtoolkit.
cfm
http://www.
danasview. net/parent3.
htmvaccines
http://www.
ldonline.
org/
http://www.
trackingvaccinations.
com/
http://www. rockforadifference. org/http://www. poac. net/Getting Help....
www. talkautism. org/talkautism/expertfind. aspxwww. autisticvision. comwww. tacanow. org/booklist. htmwww. tacanow. org/weblinks. htmTherapy and Schools
Center for Autism and related Disorders (CARD)
www. centerforautism. comNational ABA providers
www. lovaas. comRDI therapy
rdiconnect. com (you can get a free information dvd from them about their services)
Unlimitedbrain. comDoctors/therapists
For effective Therapies:
http://www. healing-arts. org/children/lmm-autism-article1. htmTo find a DAN doctor....
www. autismresearchinstitute. comDiets
GFCF Diet-
http://www. gfcfdiet. com/Feingold Diet -
http://www. feingold. org/SPECIFIC CARBOHYDRATE DIET-
http://www. pecanbread. comSign Language Help
http://www. commtechlab. msu. edu/sites/aslweb/browser. htmSpecial Needs Books
Special Diets for Special Needs Kids
By Lisa Lewis
Breakthrough Parenting for Children with Special Needs...Raising the Bar of Expectations
By Judy Winter
Sensational Kids...Hope and Help for Children with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)
By Carol Stock Kranowitz, M.
A
The Out of Sync Child has Fun...activities for children with Sensory Processing Disorder
By Carol Stock Kranowitz, M.
A
The Out of Sync Child...Recognizing and Coping With Sensory Processing Disorder
By Carol Stock Kranowitz, M.
A
What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Children's Vaccinations
By Stephanie Cave and Deborah Mitchell
Novels and books for siblings about special needs
Rules by Cynthia Lord, Keisha's Doors
by Marvie Ellis,
Everybody Is Different
by Fiona Bleach
My Brother Sammy
by Becky Edwards and David Armitage
Support
Unlocking Autism -
http://www. unlockingautism. org/National Autism Associations -
http://www. nationalautismassociation. org/findafriend. phpGeneration Rescue -
http://www. generationrescue. org/Yahoo groups:
http://groups. yahoo. com/group/autism-aspergers/http://health. groups. yahoo. com/group/autism_insurance_information/http://groups. yahoo. com/group/autism_in_michigan/http://groups. yahoo. com/group/GFCFKids/http://groups. yahoo. com/group/GFCFrecipes/http://groups. yahoo. com/group/PDD-BPkids/http://groups. yahoo. com/group/pecanbread/http://health. groups. yahoo. com/group/autismaba/http://health. groups. yahoo. com/group/AutismBehaviorProblems/http://groups. yahoo. com/group/children_with_autism/100's others available...just go to
Yahoo. com and search Autism in groups.
Be aware of locations of the group and number of people in the
group. If you belong to a group I didn't list and you think its a great one...let me know.
Myspace Groups:
http://groups. myspace. com/lovingsomeonewithasnhttp://groups. myspace. com/positivelyautistichttp://groups. myspace. com/AutismWorldhttp://groups. myspace. com/autismsolutioncenterhttp://groups. myspace. com/TreatingAutismhttp://groups. myspace. com/autieparentsunitedhttp://groups. myspace. com/HappyGFCFKidshttp://groups. myspace. com/SpectrumParentsEducatingtheWorldhttp://groups. myspace. com/asperger07http://groups. myspace. com/autismcurehttp://groups. myspace. com/shadesofautismhttp://groups. myspace. com/autismunpluggedhttp://groups. myspace. com/autismisrealhttp://groups. myspace. com/somewhereontheautismspectrumhttp://groups. myspace. com/gfcfkidshttp://groups. myspace. com/autismhttp://groups. myspace. com/AutismAwarenesshttp://groups. myspace. com/ilovesomeonewithautismwww. myspace. com/shesabutrflyhttp://groups. myspace. com/rockforadifferencehttp://groups. myspace. com/aspieprincesshttp://www.cindysautisticsupport.com/' Created by an autistic support teacher; Includes picture examples of
schedules, structure & classroom setup, an autism awareness unit to use in
the classroom, autism information for kids, file folder printables,
ready-made Boardmaker printables and much more.'