Kentucky

Kentucky Independent Living Centers (ILCs) New!

Contact information for all ILCs in Kentucky. ILCs provide people with disabilities advocacy and support services, including assistance with employment, transportation, housing, health care and living skills.

Redwood Rehabilitation Center

Guides children and adults with multiple and severe disabilities to achieve independence and reach their highest potential throughout their lives by providing enriching, educational, therapeutic and vocational services. Resources include an on-site Technology Center.

Wendell Foster's Campus For Developmental Disabilities

A private, nonprofit organization offering nursing services, independent homes, assistive technology, supported community living, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech/language services and many others.

Carl D. Perkins Rehabilitation Center

Offers services including medical housing, attendant care, speech, vocational evaluations, psychology, occupational and physical therapy, assistive technology and more.

Kentucky Department for Mental Health & Mental Retardation Services

Provides leadership, in partnership with others, to prevent disability, build resilience in individuals and their communities and facilitate recovery for people whose lives have been affected by mental illness, mental retardation or other developmental disability, substance abuse or an acquired brain injury.

Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs

Works to ensure that Kentucky's veterans and their dependents receive the services and supports they are entitled to under state and federal law.

Kentucky Council on Developmental Disabilities

Works to create change through leadership and advocacy so that people with developmental disabilities have choices and control over their own lives.

Kentucky Department for Medicaid Services

Works to improve the quality of benefit services and care management and provide support for preventing, detecting and reducing waste, fraud and abuse.

Indian Health Services for the Eastern & Southern U.S.

Indian Health Service's Nashville Area office supports tribal governments and urban Indian communities in the development and administration of comprehensive health care delivery systems that meet the needs of Indian people in all states throughout the Eastern and Southern U.S.

Kentucky Medical Home Initiatives & Resources

Links to information about events and activities happening in Kentucky that improve access to medical homes for children with special health care needs.

Autism Society of Kentuckiana

An all-volunteer organization made up of parents and family members of individuals affected by an autism spectrum disorder, as well as professionals working in the field.

Autism Society of the Bluegrass

An all-volunteer organization made up of parents and family members of individuals affected by an autism spectrum disorder, as well as professionals working in the field.

Health Insurance for Children in Kentucky

Information and resources about health insurance for infants, children and teens in Kentucky.

Mental Health Services in Kentucky

Directory of mental health treatment facilities and support services in the state.

Alzheimer's Association - Greater Kentucky / Southern Indiana Chapter

Alzheimer's Association chapters provide information, programs and services, including support groups and educational workshops, to people with Alzheimer's disease, their family members and caregivers. The Greater Kentucky/Southern Indiana Chapter serves 125 counties across greater Kentucky and southern Indiana.

Alzheimer's Association - Greater Cincinnati Chapter

Alzheimer's Association chapters provide information, programs and services, including support groups and educational workshops, to people with Alzheimer's disease, their family members and caregivers. The Greater Cincinnati Chapter serves 27 counties in Southern Ohio, Northern Kentucky and Southeastern Indiana.

Kentucky Parkinson's Disease Association Information & Referral Center

Responds to the particular needs of persons affected by Parkinson's disease and their caregivers through education, referral, support and public awareness programs.

Tri-State Parkinson's Wellness Chapter

Responds to the particular needs of persons affected by Parkinson's disease and their caregivers through education, referral, support and public awareness programs. Chapter serves Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Michigan.

Functional Analysis & Treatment of Severe Behavior Disorders

This two-day workshop for individuals involved in the education, training and treatment of persons with mental retardation, autism and other developmental disabilities will take place in Louisville, KY on October 23-24, 2008.

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