ND FamNet NewsBank

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Assistive Technology
Key Words: Assistive tech, technology, disability, tech act, closing the gap, IPAT, ABLENET, ABLELINK, ABLEDATA, switches, assisted living, computers, technology, universal design, accommodations, instructional technology; Enablemart; WebAim

Family Center on Technology and Disability
State Assistive Technology Projects Resource Center
ND Interagency Program for Assistive Technology (IPAT)

At-Risk Parents
Key Words: Parents with intellectual disabilities, parents with cognitive limitations; parenting and disability; parents and poverty; parenting and poverty culture; refugee parents; New American parents; grandparents raising children with disabilities

Parents with Disabilities Online
Parents with Disabilities – Through the Looking Glass
North American Coalition for Parents with Intellectual Disabilities
Ahaprocess- Bridges Out of Poverty

Autism
Key Words: Autism spectrum disorders; autism; autistic; behavior; center; pervasive developmental disorders; Rhett’s syndrome; autism and behavior intervention; NINH; CDC; children and adolescents;

National Institute of Mental Health – Science News
Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)
Autism Speaks
Autism Society of America
ASSERT - UTAH

Behavior
Key Words: Behavior and disability; behavior intervention; behavior management; applied behavior analysis; behavioral assessment behavioral intervention; behavior intervention services; behavior intervention in early childhood; functional behavioral assessment

The TA Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
The Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice
The Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies
National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
The Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health

Benefits
Key Words: benefits; social security; Medicaid; the centers for Medicaid and Medicare; waivers; state Medicaid plans;

The TA Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
The Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice
The Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies
National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
The Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health

Care Coordination
Key Words: Care coordination, medical home, Medicaid, Disability Care Coordination

Center for Health Care Strategies
Medicaid Quality Indicators for Individuals with Disabilities
The Consortium for Children and Youth with Disabilities and Special Health Care Needs
Family Voices of ND

Child Care
Key Words: Child care, daycare

North Dakota Child Care Resource & Referral   
Child care and the ADA – US Department of Justice
Center for Inclusive Childcare

Down syndrome
Key Words: Down syndrome, Trisomy 21, genetics, chromosome, birth defects, Down’s syndrome

Designer Genes
National Down Syndrome Congress
National Down Syndrome Society
Disability Solutions
Buddy Walk
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Early Intervention

Employment

Family Support

Foster Care

Health

Leadership

Medical Home

Mental Health

Person Centered Planning

Rural Health

Special Education

Transition for Youth

Youth