Children with Special
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Helpful Links and Resources

ABLE-differently (Adaptive, Behavior and Learning Evaluation Program)
Resource for multi-problem, school-aged children and their families. ABLE is no longer a program within the Utah Department of Health. More...

Autism Council of Utah
An independent council working to foster collaboration, communication, and learning among families and agencies. The aim is to promote access to resources and responsible information for individuals of all ages who have, or are affected by autism, or related conditions. More...

Baby Watch Early Intervention
Provides early intervention services statewide for children with developmental delays and disabilities from birth to age 3. Services are provided in the home and build on family strengths and the child’s potential. This program is now part of the Bureau of Child Development. More...

Emergency Health Information System for Children with Special Health Care Needs (EMS-C)
Provides key emergency health information to pre-hospital providers responding to emergencies involving a child with a special health care need. More...

Help Me Grow
Help Me Grow is an infoline that can connect parents with children from birth to age 8 years to community services. More...

Medical Home Portal
Reliable information and resources to help physicians and parents care for children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN). More...

Neurobehavior H.O.M.E. Program
A coordinated health care model for meeting the medical and mental health needs of people with developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders. Services are provided to children and adults qualifying for Medicaid. More...

Newborn Safe Haven
Provides information about the Utah law that allows the safe release of custody for newborns to a 24 hour hospital. More...

Pregnancy Riskline
A confidential, free service which answers questions about the risk to a fetus or breast fed infant regarding exposure to drugs, chemicals or maternal illnesses during pregnancy or breast feeding. More...

Rett Syndrome
General information and links, along with local Utah area contacts and event information for families of Rett Syndrome children. More...

Utah Family-To-Family Health Information Center
Provides information, training and support regarding health care and community services to families. Encourages essential partnerships with professionals. More...

Utah Parent Center
A resource to help parents help their children with disabilities to live included, productive lives as members of the community. More...

Utah Registry of Autism and Developmental Disabilties
Monitors the prevelance of autism and other related disabilities in Utah and provides information to parents and health care providers. More...

 

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