Statewide and Nationwide
Independent Living Skills, Disabilities, Sensory
Programs that assist people with disabilities in learning the basic skills of daily living through individual and group counseling, training and experience coping with life situations - sometimes through the use of assistive devices, special equipment and specialized assistants.
Independent Living Skills for Blind and Vision Impaired
Life Skills Transition Program for Persons with Sensory Disabilities
In-Home Supports
Programs that assist people with developmental disabilities (DD) in learning the basic skills of daily living through individual and group training and skill building exercises.
Life Skills and Independent Living Skills
Supportive In-Home
Supportive In-Home Supports, Developmental Disability
Life Skills Transition Program for Persons with Developmental Disabilities
Social Skills Groups and Resources, Children and Adolescents
Legislative Advocacy, Alzheimer's Disease
An organization which engages in political lobbying activities and legislative influence campaigns. The primary mission of these organizations is to affect change via legislation at the local, state, or federal level that achieves the goals of Alzheimer’s Disease patients, caregivers, and the health system.
Legislative Advocacy, Alzheimer's Disease
Legislative Advocacy, Alzheimer's Disease
Legislative Advocacy, Alzheimer's Disease
Legislative Advocacy
Legislative Advocacy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
An organization which engages in political lobbying activities and legislative influence campaigns. The primary mission of these organizations is to affect change via legislation at the local, state, or federal level that achieves the goals of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patients, caregivers, and the health system.
Legislative Advocacy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Legislative Advocacy, Huntington's Disease
An organization which engages in political lobbying activities and legislative influence campaigns. The primary mission of these organizations is to affect change via legislation at the local, state, or federal level that achieves the goals of Huntington’s Disease patients, caregivers, and the health system.
Legislative Advocacy, Huntington's Disease
Legislative Advocacy for Huntington's Disease
Legislative Advocacy, Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
An organization which engages in political lobbying activities and legislative influence campaigns. The primary mission of these organizations is to affect change via legislation at the local, state, or federal level that achieves the goals of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients, caregivers, and the health system.
Legislative Advocacy, Multiple Sclerosis
Legislative Advocacy, Parkinson's Disease
An organization which engages in political lobbying activities and legislative influence campaigns. The primary mission of these organizations is to affect change via legislation at the local, state, or federal level that achieves the goals of Parkinson’s Disease patients, caregivers, and the health system.
Legislative Advocacy, Parkinson's Disease
Legislative Advocacy for Parkinson's Disease
Older Adult Advocacy Groups
Organizations that support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of older adults.
Administration for Community Living (ACL)
Ombudsman
A state agency that investigates complaints made by or on behalf of persons in nursing facilities, continuing care retirement communities and assisted living facilities and for persons receiving community-based services, such as home health and personal care.
Long Term Care Problem Assistance
Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Statewide
Patient Support, Alzheimer's Disease
An organization whose primary mission relates to Alzheimer’s Disease patient advocacy, education, or direct support programs to address patient specific needs. These organizations may peripherally participate in other activities like legislative advocacy, but patient support is their focus. Programs that help individuals navigate through the maze of the health care system. Personal health care advocates are trained health care workers, often nurses, or volunteers familiar with the health care system who work independently of any health care institution.
Patient Support, Alzheimer's Disease
Patient Support, Alzheimer's Disease
Patient Support, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
An organization whose primary mission relates to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patient advocacy, education, or direct support programs to address patient specific needs. These organizations may peripherally participate in other activities like legislative advocacy, but patient support is their focus. Programs that help individuals navigate through the maze of the health care system. Personal health care advocates are trained health care workers, often nurses, or volunteers familiar with the health care system who work independently of any health care institution.
Patient Support Chronic Diseases
Patient Support, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Patient Support, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Patient Support for ALS
Patient Support, Huntington's Disease
An organization whose primary mission relates to Huntington’s Disease patient advocacy, education, or direct support programs to address patient specific needs. These organizations may peripherally participate in other activities like legislative advocacy, but patient support is their focus. Programs that help individuals navigate through the maze of the health care system. Personal health care advocates are trained health care workers, often nurses, or volunteers familiar with the health care system who work independently of any health care institution.