Minnesota

Minnesota Independent Living Centers (ILCs) New!

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

Adult Mental Health Programs & Services in Minnesota

Information from the Minnesota Department of Human Services Adult Mental Health Division on mental health programs and services available to adults throughout Minnesota.

Autism Society of Minnesota

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.

Bemidji Area Indian Health Service

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 Indiana, Minnesota, Michigan and Wisconsin.

Courage Center

Services include rehabilitation therapies, transitional rehabilitation, pain management, vocational and community-based services and camping and sports and recreation programs for people of all ages and abilities.

Health Insurance for Children in Minnesota

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

Medical Assistance

Minnesota Public Health Care Program that covers a full range of health care services that are medically necessary such as hospital care, physician care, home health care, medications, medical supplies and equipment, dental and mental health care, rehabilitation therapies and other health care services.

Medical Assistance for Adults & Children with Disabilities

Brochure from the Minnesota Department of Human Services about programs, benefits and services available to residents of Minnesota who have a disability. Document is in .pdf format.

Medical Assistance for Employed People with Disabilities

Information about medical programs and services that are available to people with disabilties who are employed and who are residents of Minnesota. Document is in .pdf format.

Medical Assistance for Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries

Information about medical programs and services that are available to qualified Medicare beneficiaries who are residents of Minnesota. Document is in .pdf format.

Medical Assistance for Qualified Working Disabled Individuals

Information about medical programs and services that are available to qualified working individuals with disabilities who are residents of Minnesota. Document is in .pdf format.

Medical Assistance for Service Limited Medicare Beneficiaries

Information about medical programs and services that are available to service limited Medicare beneficiaries who are residents of Minnesota. Document is in .pdf format.

Minnesota Area Agencies on Aging

Area agencies on aging provide seniors, their families and caregivers with information about services, financial assistance and health care coverage through the Senior LinkAge Line/ RxConnect (1-800-333-2433), in-person volunteer visits and group education sessions.

Minnesota Board on Aging

Partnering with Area Agencies on Aging and others, the Board administers and oversees the effective use of Older Americans Act and state funds to support older Minnesotans.

Minnesota Children with Special Health Needs

Provides statewide leadership through partnerships with families, children and youth with special health care needs, providers, public health and other state and/or community organizations to improve the access to, and quality of, health care for children and youth with special health care needs.

Minnesota Children with Special Health Needs Information & Assistance Line

The Information and Assistance line assists families, health care providers, teachers, social workers and anyone else who needs help identifying and locating resources for children with special health needs. Call 651-201-3650 or 1-800-728-5420 weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Minnesota Department of Human Services Disability Services Division

Information on programs that support people with a variety of disabilities, including developmental disabilities, chronic medical conditions, acquired or traumatic brain injuries and physical disabilities.

Minnesota Department of Human Services HIV/AIDS Division

Information on programs and services available to people living with HIV/AIDS in Minnesota.

Minnesota Early Childhood Comprehensive Screening Systems (MECCSS)

Promotes positive development and improved health outcomes for children age zero to eight by creating a culturally responsive, comprehensive and accessible service delivery system that links service providers, empowers families and engages communities.

Minnesota Family Resource Guide

A guide to benefits, supports and services for families raising children with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities in Minnesota. Document is in Word format.

Minnesota Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities

Provides information, education and training to build knowledge, develop skills and change attitudes that will lead to increased independence, productivity, self determination, integration and inclusion for people with developmental disabilities and their families.

Minnesota Health & Housing Alliance (MHHA)

Minnesota's largest association of aging services professionals - representing care centers, assisted living, senior housing with supportive services, independent senior housing and community-based services.

Minnesota Health Care Programs Individualized Education Program (IEP) Services

Information about health-related services and IEPs in Minnesota. Document is in .pdf format.

Minnesota Medical Home Initiatives & Resources

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

Resources for Service Members Returning from Deployment

List of resources to help service members returning from Deployment who are living in Minnesota. Document is in .pdf format.

MinnesotaHelp Disability Link

Information and resources for people with disabilities in Minnesota on a variety of topics including assistive technology, housing, health care, employment, independent living, etc.

Parent-to-Parent Health Information & Advocacy Center

This PACER Center project provides information about the health care system, resources and advocacy to families of Minnesota youth with special health needs and disabilities.

Project for Parents of Children with Emotional or Behavioral Disorders

This PACER Center project helps families of children birth to 21 who have emotional and behavioral disorders.

RxConnect

Provides information and assistance to help Minnesotans make informed decisions regarding affordable prescription drugs.

Alzheimer's Association - Minnesota-North Dakota

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.

Mental Health Services in Minnesota

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

Opportunity Partners

A nonprofit organization in the Minneapolis area that provides employment, residential and educational services to people with disabilities.

American Parkinson's Disease Association Information & Referral Center of Minnesota

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