New Jersey

New Jersey Independent Living Centers (ILCs) New!

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

Autism Society of America - Southwest New Jersey/Parents & Children Together

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.

Brain Injury Association of New Jersey

The Brain Injury Association of New Jersey is a non-profit organization that brings together people with brain injury, their families and friends, and concerned allied health professionals to improve the quality of life people experience after brain injury.

Community Care Program for the Elderly & Disabled

Provides case management, home health, homemaker, medical day care, non-emergency medical transportation, respite care, social day care and prescribed drugs for eligible individuals living in the community.

Health Insurance for Children in New Jersey

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

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.

Kennedy Health System Ambulance & Medical Transport

Provides non-emergency medical transportation throughout South New Jersey.

New Jersey 211

Offers information on a broad range of services, including rent assistance, food banks, affordable housing, health resources, child care, after-school programs, elderly care, literacy and job training programs.

New Jersey Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund Program

Provides eligible families with financial assistance to help them cover medical expenses that were previously incurred because their child became catastrophically ill or injured. Covered expenses for children ages 0 to 21 include, but are not limited to, special ambulatory care, acute or specialized in- or out-patient hospital care, medical equipment, medically-related home and vehicle modifications, home health care and medical transportation.

New Jersey Department of Human Services

Works to ensure that the rights of people with disabilities are protected and that they and their families have access to quality programs and services including health care, community living, employment programs and assistive technology.

New Jersey Department of Military & Veterans Affairs

Information on services for veterans living in New Jersey, including healthcare.

New Jersey Division of Aging & Community Services (DACS)

Administers programs and services designed to make it easier for seniors to maintain independence, including case management, adult day care programs, housing services, senior employment programs, transportation services, in-home services, healthcare and advocacy services.

New Jersey Division of Disability Services

Focuses on serving people who have become disabled as adults, whether through illness or injury. The Division responds to requests for information and referral assistance on issues affecting people with any type of disability in New Jersey.

New Jersey Division of Mental Health

The New Jersey Division of Mental Health Regional offers mental health programs and services throughout the state.

New Jersey Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Fund

Allows New Jersey residents who have survived an acquired brain injury to obtain the services and supports they need to live in the community. The Fund pays for supports and services that foster independence and maximize quality of life - individuals may be eligible for up to $15,000 per year in supports and services, with a lifetime cap of $100,000.

New Jersey Women & AIDS Network

A private, non-profit organization that provides education, prevention, advocacy and medical treatment adherence programs to improve the quality of life for HIV/AIDS infected and affected women in New Jersey.

Occupational Safety & Health Issues for Workers with Disabilities

State of New Jersey discussion of emergency services, ergonomics, chemical exposure, hazard communication training, warning devices, blood-borne pathogens and workplace violence with respect to disabled workers. Document is in .pdf format.

Services for Children

The New Jersey Department of Human Services provides services for children to ensure their well being, health and development. These include health care, services for children with developmental disabilities and mental illness, counseling and assistance for families, child care and other supportive services.

Veterans Facilities in New Jersey

Provides locations where veterans in New Jersey can apply for benefits or receive primary health care and mental health services.

Alzheimer's Association - Greater New Jersey 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.

Alzheimer's Association - Delaware Valley 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 Delaware Valley Chapter serves Southeastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey and the state of Delaware.

Mental Health Services in New Jersey

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

New Jersey 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.
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