Rabies Prevention (receive notification of all dog bites in the county and work with the person that was bitten to make sure they get screened for rabies risk and the need for post-exposure prophylaxis).
Lead Poisoning Prevention (works with families of children at risk for, or with an elevated blood lead level to reduce that child's level). Testing is not provided by public health but a referral is made to the NYS office.
Immunization Program (provides mandatory and optional vaccines for the county residents)
Communicable Disease Program (investigates and coordinates with other agencies on reports of State-defined communicable diseases).
Healthy Families Program (Assists at-risk families with strength-based guidance and support in parenting and other life issues).
Emergency Preparedness (Promoting and educating the community on being prepared for natural and other disasters).
Children's Programs including Early Intervention.
* Provides public health services that include:
Rabies Prevention (receive notification of all dog bites in the county and work with the person that was bitten to make sure they get screened for rabies risk and the need for post-exposure prophylaxis).
Lead Poisoning Prevention (works with families of children at risk for, or with an elevated blood lead level to reduce that child's level). Testing is not provided by public health but a referral is made to the NYS office.
Immunization Program (provides mandatory and optional vaccines for the county residents)
Communicable Disease Program (investigates and coordinates with other agencies on reports of State-defined communicable diseases).
Healthy Families Program (Assists at-risk families with strength-based guidance and support in parenting and other life issues).
Emergency Preparedness (Promoting and educating the community on being prepared for natural and other disasters).
Develop a program of local mental hygiene services for the county. Provide fiscal oversight of the state and local monies used in the provision of mental hygiene services. Oversee the preschool program for children with disabilities for Jefferson County. Ensure coordination, cooperation, and integration among local providers of mental hygiene services. Direct and administer the development of a local annual comprehensive plan for all services for mentally disabled residents of the county which shall be submitted to the department and used in part to formulate a statewide comprehensive plan for services. Administer the Early Intervention program for infants and toddlers with disabilities or delays for Jefferson County.
Develop a program of local mental hygiene services for the county. Provide fiscal oversight of the state and local monies used in the provision of mental hygiene services. Oversee the preschool program for children with disabilities for Jefferson County. Ensure coordination, cooperation, and integration among local providers of mental hygiene services. Direct and administer the development of a local annual comprehensive plan for all services for mentally disabled residents of the county which shall be submitted to the department and used in part to formulate a statewide comprehensive plan for services. Administer the Early Intervention program for infants and toddlers with disabilities or delays for Jefferson County.
Serves children with a diagnosis of autism or pervasive developmental disorder between the ages of 18 months and 6 years old. Provides intensive full day special education. Students receive individualized instruction throughout the day. Children have the opportunity to access both small and large group instruction, access to typical peers through peer modeling and community based inclusion.
Serves children with a diagnosis of autism or pervasive developmental disorder between the ages of 18 months and 6 years old. Provides intensive full day special education. Students receive individualized instruction throughout the day. Children have the opportunity to access both small and large group instruction, access to typical peers through peer modeling and community based inclusion.
Astor screens to identify children who may have emotional needs. This is a confidential, early-recognition and intervention program to reach children early who may have emotional needs.
Astor screens to identify children who may have emotional needs. This is a confidential, early-recognition and intervention program to reach children early who may have emotional needs.
The Children With Special Healthcare Needs Program provides services ranging from developmental monitoring to direct therapy for speech, gross & fine motor delays as well as cognitive delays.
The Children With Special Healthcare Needs Program provides services ranging from developmental monitoring to direct therapy for speech, gross & fine motor delays as well as cognitive delays.
Performs various functions to assure that children up to the age of 21 with certain disabilities and/or chronic health conditions receive quality care while limiting the financial impact on families. Service coordinators provide case management to empower families to meet challenges of caring for a child with special health care needs and assist families in accessing educational services, as well as community resources. Call for detailed information.
Performs various functions to assure that children up to the age of 21 with certain disabilities and/or chronic health conditions receive quality care while limiting the financial impact on families. Service coordinators provide case management to empower families to meet challenges of caring for a child with special health care needs and assist families in accessing educational services, as well as community resources. Call for detailed information.
Offers evaluations and works closely with family members, schools and other professionals to ensure that every child receives the highest level of care. The program begins with an evaluations and early intervention which helps infants born with vision loss reach important developmental milestones. Also offers special eye evaluations for elementary school-age children who may show signs of visual impairments.
Offers evaluations and works closely with family members, schools and other professionals to ensure that every child receives the highest level of care. The program begins with an evaluations and early intervention which helps infants born with vision loss reach important developmental milestones. Also offers special eye evaluations for elementary school-age children who may show signs of visual impairments.
Early intervention & preschool representatives, early intervention & preschool services care management, scholarships & grants: Autism Alliance of Northeastern NY is currently offering Technology and Individual Grants. We also offer college scholarships throughout the year. Houses resources and information for individuals and families touched by autism spectrum disorders.
Early intervention & preschool representatives, early intervention & preschool services care management, scholarships & grants: Autism Alliance of Northeastern NY is currently offering Technology and Individual Grants. We also offer college scholarships throughout the year. Houses resources and information for individuals and families touched by autism spectrum disorders.
Provides evaluations and early intervention for infants and toddlers birth to 3 years with developmental disabilities or delays in the home, at the child care site or at VCLC. Includes physical, occupational, speech, feeding and educational therapies, applied behavior analysis, infant/toddler development groups, family support groups, social work, parent education and counseling services and ongoing service coordination. Parent/child groups available weekdays and Saturday. Appointment required.
Provides evaluations and early intervention for infants and toddlers birth to 3 years with developmental disabilities or delays in the home, at the child care site or at VCLC. Includes physical, occupational, speech, feeding and educational therapies, applied behavior analysis, infant/toddler development groups, family support groups, social work, parent education and counseling services and ongoing service coordination. Parent/child groups available weekdays and Saturday. Appointment required.
CCCCNC hosts Developmental Screening services for newborns to children aged 5 years old. At these screenings you will receive free, valuable feedback on your child’s development by early childhood specialists.
CCCCNC hosts Developmental Screening services for newborns to children aged 5 years old. At these screenings you will receive free, valuable feedback on your child’s development by early childhood specialists.
Support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in negotiating all available resources to help meet current and future needs
Support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in negotiating all available resources to help meet current and future needs
Rehabilitative services offered to children ages birth to 5 years suspected or diagnosed with a developmental disability and/or delay, and offers education advocacy for preschool age children which help parents to learn about support services and educational options.
Rehabilitative services offered to children ages birth to 5 years suspected or diagnosed with a developmental disability and/or delay, and offers education advocacy for preschool age children which help parents to learn about support services and educational options.
A mental health consultation program that improves child care program quality and provides assessment and psycho-social support to pre-school children, parents, and child care center staff to support children's healthy emotional development.
A mental health consultation program that improves child care program quality and provides assessment and psycho-social support to pre-school children, parents, and child care center staff to support children's healthy emotional development.
Independent Living provides a bridge between the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing cultures in Orange, Ulster, Sullivan and Dutchess Counties, this program is actively engaged in community outreach and education, employment, advocacy, service coordination, counseling and technical support.
Independent Living provides a bridge between the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing cultures in Orange, Ulster, Sullivan and Dutchess Counties, this program is actively engaged in community outreach and education, employment, advocacy, service coordination, counseling and technical support.
Home and community-based services for children with developmental delays. Services include ongoing service coordination, evaluation, speech, physical and occupational therapy, special education, services for the visually impaired, audiology, and neurology.
Home and community-based services for children with developmental delays. Services include ongoing service coordination, evaluation, speech, physical and occupational therapy, special education, services for the visually impaired, audiology, and neurology.
Offers developmental assessments for children who may show signs of developmental delay, and once diagnosis is confirmed begin early intervention to help the child reach their normal development stage.
Offers developmental assessments for children who may show signs of developmental delay, and once diagnosis is confirmed begin early intervention to help the child reach their normal development stage.
Offers a voluntary developmental evaluation and services program offered by New York State and administered locally by the Nassau County Department of Health Office for Children with Special Needs. To be eligible for EI services, children must be under 3 years of age and have a confirmed disability or established developmental delay, as defined by New York State, in one or more of the following areas of development: physical, cognitive, communication, social-emotional, and/or adaptive. Evaluations are conducted to determine eligibility. A variety of therapeutic and support services are offered to eligible infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families. Major provisions of the program include: Identification and referral of children at risk or suspected of disability by primary referral sources; Periodic developmental screening and tracking of at risk children; Service coordination for eligible children and families; A multidisciplinary evaluation provided at no cost to parents to determine eligibility; Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) for eligible children and families; Provision of early intervention services in the IFSP at no cost to parents and Delivery of services in natural settings in the community where children of the same age are typically found, to the maximum extent appropriate. Call for detailed information.
Offers a voluntary developmental evaluation and services program offered by New York State and administered locally by the Nassau County Department of Health Office for Children with Special Needs. To be eligible for EI services, children must be under 3 years of age and have a confirmed disability or established developmental delay, as defined by New York State, in one or more of the following areas of development: physical, cognitive, communication, social-emotional, and/or adaptive. Evaluations are conducted to determine eligibility. A variety of therapeutic and support services are offered to eligible infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families. Major provisions of the program include: Identification and referral of children at risk or suspected of disability by primary referral sources; Periodic developmental screening and tracking of at risk children; Service coordination for eligible children and families; A multidisciplinary evaluation provided at no cost to parents to determine eligibility; Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) for eligible children and families; Provision of early intervention services in the IFSP at no cost to parents and Delivery of services in natural settings in the community where children of the same age are typically found, to the maximum extent appropriate. Call for detailed information.
A Westchester County-sponsored early childhood mental health project and early intervention services for children from infancy through age 4 who are attending eligible childhood programs, including South Yonkers Head Start.
A Westchester County-sponsored early childhood mental health project and early intervention services for children from infancy through age 4 who are attending eligible childhood programs, including South Yonkers Head Start.
Provides support services to young children with developmental delays in their homes and other community settings. Special education, speech and language therapy, occupational and physical therapy, and counseling can be provided in daycare, preschools and family homes. Teaching in the natural environment focuses on sensory and language rich activities, adaptive living skills, and social skill development, as well as building attention and pre-readiness skills. For young children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, the Center for Spectrum Services can design home programs employing a verbal behavior approach following the principles of applied behavioral analysis. Each child's program is individually designed to meet their unique learning style and level of family participation.
Provides support services to young children with developmental delays in their homes and other community settings. Special education, speech and language therapy, occupational and physical therapy, and counseling can be provided in daycare, preschools and family homes. Teaching in the natural environment focuses on sensory and language rich activities, adaptive living skills, and social skill development, as well as building attention and pre-readiness skills. For young children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, the Center for Spectrum Services can design home programs employing a verbal behavior approach following the principles of applied behavioral analysis. Each child's program is individually designed to meet their unique learning style and level of family participation.
Provides services to infants and toddlers from birth to age 3 who have developmental delays and disabilities. Services include speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and special instruction.
Provides services to infants and toddlers from birth to age 3 who have developmental delays and disabilities. Services include speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and special instruction.
early intervention: evaluates children from birth to three with a developmental disability or delay and recommends appropriate services Child Find: developmental screenings and observation for children from birth to three considered at risk for developmental delays children with special health care needs: identifies children with such needs and refers to appropriate agencies and health insurance providers pre-K special education: facilitates evaluations and services through the child's school district for children age three to five with documented or suspected developmental delays or disabilities
early intervention: evaluates children from birth to three with a developmental disability or delay and recommends appropriate services Child Find: developmental screenings and observation for children from birth to three considered at risk for developmental delays children with special health care needs: identifies children with such needs and refers to appropriate agencies and health insurance providers pre-K special education: facilitates evaluations and services through the child's school district for children age three to five with documented or suspected developmental delays or disabilities
Learning Disabilities Unit - treats children diagnosed as learning disabled. Treatment Evaluation Unit - day school, 12 months/year, provides treatment for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders or preschool children and early-intervention students.
Learning Disabilities Unit - treats children diagnosed as learning disabled. Treatment Evaluation Unit - day school, 12 months/year, provides treatment for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders or preschool children and early-intervention students.