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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.

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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.

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Provides programs and services to support people with brain injuries, and also offers Family and Community Support Centers in Raleigh, Greenville and Charlotte and 29 local chapters and support groups across the state.

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

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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.

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

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MS Society contact information. Chapters encourage personal empowerment with employment counseling, family programs, volunteer opportunities, and advocacy issues.

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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.

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Provides specialized services for seniors and disabled adults and their families, including case management, adult day care programs, housing services, senior employment programs, transportation services, in-home services, healthcare and advocacy services.

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Offers programs and services that provide people with, or at risk of, mental illness, developmental disabilities and substance abuse problems prevention, intervention, treatment, services and supports.

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Information on medical services available for people in North Carolina who are blind or have a visual impairment.

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

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

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A searchable directory of state mental health treatment facilities, services and resources in North Carolina.

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Works to promote the health and wellness of persons with disabilities in North Carolina through an integrated program of policy, practice and evaluation.

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Submit a question online or attend one of these upcoming White House forums on health reform. Forums will take place March 23, 2009 in Des Moines, IA; March 31, 2009 in Greensboro, NC; and April 6, 2009 in Los Angeles, CA.

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Ensures the integration of resources, activities, and services to support unserved and underserved families with children who have or are at risk of having developmental disabilities.

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

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