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Special Needs Guide 2006-2007

ACCESS MOBILITY EQUIPMENT; stair lift chairs, wheelchair ramps, door openers and pediatric/adult wheelchairs. 288-4905. www.accessmobilityequipment.com

ADVOCACY The Arc of Central Virginia; advocates for individuals with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities and their families (888)604-2677 or (434) 845 -4071

ADVOCACY The Arc of Rappahannock; Chapter empowers and supports people with mental retardation (540) 899-3789

ALLERGY & ASTHMA NETWORK MOTHERS OF ASTHMATICS (AANMA) (703)641-9594 or (800)878-4403

AMERICAN COUNCIL for the BLIND (800)424-8666

AMERICAN FOUNDATION for the BLIND (202)408-0200

AUTISM SUPPORT GROUP of FREDERICKSBURG - - disAbility Resource Center, 409 Progress Street - please check website for meeting times and locations. www.autismsgfred.info - Nancy Masannat at 540-371-2594.

BAINBRIDGE HEALTH; Care Center (703)379-3862

BELTONE AUDIOLOGY & HEARING CENTER - 131 Park Hill Dr, Fredericksburg (540)374-2332

BEVERLY HEALTHCARE 3900 Plank Rd. (540) 786-8357

BLUE RIDGE FEDERATION for the BLIND (434)293-3556

CATHOLIC CHARITIES of the DIOCESE of ARLINGTON - Fredericksburg Dist Office 305 Hanson Rd (540)371-1124

CHILD FIND - locates, identifies and evaluates children ages 2-21 suspected of a disability; Fredericksburg: (540)372-1127; Caroline: (804)635-5318; King George: (540)663-3322; Spotsy: (540)582-2411; Stafford: (540)658-6522;

CHILD FIND from Birth to 3 years with developmental concerns; all local counties: 372-3561. Parent Education-Infant Development Program: serves babies birth through age two with developmental delays, provides speech, physical and occupational therapy, and other specialized services. Infant & Toddler Connection of the Rappahannock Area: a system of services for infants and toddlers with developmental delays.

CHILDREN and ADULTS with ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; contact (540)373-4584 for more information.

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL of RICHMOND FREDERICKSBURG THERAPY CENTER - physical and occupational therapy, speech/language pathology, sensory integration, feeding disorders, assistive technology 2300 Charles St, Massad Medical Building, Suite C, (540)368-1400

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL of RICHMOND, 2924 Brook Rd, Richmond (804)228-5818;(800)443-0893; services for cerebral palsy, developmental pediatrics, feeding disorders program, gastronomy tube program, muscular dystrophy, physical medicine & rehabilitation, spasticity, spina bifida, occupational, physical and speech/language therapy

COLUMBIA LIGHTHOUSE for the BLIND (202)454-6400 or (877)324-5252

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
VA Dept of Rehab
(540)899-4161 TTY/TDD (540)372-3550
Stafford Co (540)658-8720
Loudon Co (703)777-0353
Kings George Co (540)775-3544
Arlington (703)228-1598 TTY/TDD (703)228-1598

DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY or DISABILITY; Fredericksburg (540)372-1127 x 2714
Stafford 540/658-6522; evaluates children for delays and early intervention.

DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER aids people with disabilities, those who support them and the community: 413 Progress St., Fredericksburg (540)373-2559

EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION Fredericksburg Public Schools (540)372-1127; helps children with special needs attend public schools.

EASTER SEALS VIRGINIA (800)365-1656; 201 E Main St, Salem, VA 24153 Easter Seal Camp- East (804)633-9855

The EPILEPSY FOUNDATION of VIRGINIA (EFVA) - (434)924-8669

FALLS CHURCH HEALTHCARE CENTER - (703)532-2500

FLEMING SPEECH THERAPY SERVICES - Carrie Fleming, M.Ed, CCC-SLP (540)720-2261

FRANK HEARING CARE - 607 Williams St, F'burg (540)371-9003

FREDERICKSBURG AREA SERVICE LEAGUE; (540)657-4333

FREDERICKSBURG AREA SICKLE CELL ASSOCIATION; (540)898-2559

HEALTHY FAMILIES A Division of Northern Virginia Family Service: 450 N. Madison Rd, Orange; (540)672-1766. Rappahannock Area: for information about parenting classes, support groups or other services in your community. (540)899-4217

HEARING AID HELPLINE - (800)521-5247

HEARING RESOURCES - 1708 Fall Hill Rd, Fredericksburg (540)371-1263

HELPING HANDS PEDIATRIC OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY - for more information contact Lisa Worcester, 2604 Jefferson Davis Highway, Stafford, (540)657-1423.

HOSPICE SUPPORT CARE - 2119 Lafayette Blvd, F'burg, (540)710-0480

JUVENILE DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP - 5008 S. Points Pkwy, Massaponax 741-2210 or 741-2217

MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION in Fredericksburg: (540)371-2704 or (800)684-6423

MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES - Fredericksburg Area (540) 899-9826

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION of MENTAL ILLNESS (NAMI); Colonial Place Three, 2107 Wilson Blvd., Suite 300, Arlington; (800)950-6264; www.nami.org

NATIONAL HEALTH INFO CENTER - (301)565-4167 or (800)336-4797

NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION INFO HOTLINE - (800)232-2522

NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION (NMHA) 1021 Prince St, Alexandria; (800)969-6642; www.nmha.org

NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY Area III, Executive Plaza, 601 Caroline St, Suite 204, F'burg; (540)370-0697; www.nationalmssociety.org

NOVA HEALTHCARE REHABILITATION - 121 Courthouse Rd, Bowling Green (804)633-1232

NOVA HEALTHCARE OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION - 4932 South Pointe Pkwy, F'burg (540)891-1186

NOVA HEALTHCARE REHABILITATION - 2300 Fall Hill Ave, Fredericksburg (540)899-0500

NOVA HEALTHCARE OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION - 5477 Germanna Hwy, Locust Grove (540)972-9610

NOVA HEALTHCARE REHABILITATION - 13296 James Madison Hwy, Orange (540)672-5333

PARENT EDUCATION & INFANT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (RACSB)
(540)371-2712

PARENT RESOURCE CENTERS Fredericksburg; (540)372-1127; Caroline: (804)633-7083; King George: (540)755-5833; Spotsy: (540)582-3616; Stafford: (540)658-6710

PARENTS AND CHILDREN COPING (PACCT) - (804)559-6833 or toll free in VA (800)477-0946

PRESBYTERIAN HOMES & FAMILY SERVICES, INC - Fredericksburg Group Home (540)373-1237/Recovery (301)431-1818

RAPPAHANNOCK AREA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, State Health Department 540/899-4025

RAPPAHANNOCK AREA COMMUNITY SERVICES BOARD (RACSB); Caroline Co. (804)633-9997; Fredericksburg/South Stafford (540)373-3223; King George Co. (540)775-9879; North Stafford (540)659-2725; Spotsy (540)582-6825

RAPPAHANNOCK UNITED WAY; (540)373-0041; 3331 Shannon Airport Circle, Fredericksburg

RAPPAHANNOCK AREA YMCA, 212 Butler Rd (540)371-9622 or 5700 Smith Station Rd, Spotsy (540)710-7245 both with handicapped-accessible playground/pool

REHABILITATION and WELLNESS CENTER OF VIRGINIA at Mary Washington Hospital (speech language pathology, physical therapy, occupational therapy) Ambulatory Service Center, 1201 Sam Perry Blvd, Suite 240; (540)741-1542

SAMHSA'S NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH INFO CENTER (800)789-2647 TTY/TDD (866)889-2647

STAFFORD PHYSICAL THERAPY - 1206 Bragg Rd, Fredericksburg (540)786-5535

VA DEPT of REHABILITATIVE SERVICES (540)899-4161 TTY/TDD (540)372-3550