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Mutual support groups whose members are people who have specific disabilities, illnesses or other health conditions, their families and friends. The groups meet in-person, by telephone or via the Internet; and provide an opportunity for participants to share information, resources, practical tips for daily living and encouragement about issues related to the disability or health problem. (AIRS PN-8100.3000)

Baby Sign Language Classes, Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital View on Map

1200 Westwood Dr, Hamilton, MT 59840 (406) 375-4570
Hamilton, MT 59840
Phone: 406-375-4570

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Organization Name: Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital
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Address:

1200 Westwood Dr, Hamilton, MT 59840 (406) 375-4570

Hamilton, MT 59840

Phone: 406-375-4570

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Languages Spoken: Sign Language

Services Provided: Marcus Daly Rehabilitation Services offers a six week Baby Sign Language Class in the
spring and fall for children 6 months to 3 years of age and their parents and siblings.

Source:	Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated:	8/16/2018

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Hands & Voices, Montana Hands & Voices View on Map

PO Box 836
Stevensville, MT 59870

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www.mthandsandvoices.org

Organization Name: Montana Hands & Voices
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PO Box 836

Stevensville, MT 59870

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Email: mthandsandvoices@yahoo.com

URL: http://www.mthandsandvoices.org

Services Provided: National organization dedicated to supporting families with children who are deaf/hard of hearing. Many resources on their website.

Source:	Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated:	8/23/2018

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Disabled Driver Program, Community Medical Center View on Map

2827 Fort Missoula Road
Missoula, MT 59804
Phone: 406-728-4100

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www.communitymed.org

Organization Name: Community Medical Center
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Address:

2827 Fort Missoula Road

Missoula, MT 59804

Phone: 406-728-4100

Fax: 406-327-4580

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URL: http://www.communitymed.org

Eligibility: Disabled persons (stroke, head injury, amputation, etc.). Must be referred to the program by attending physician. Services available to residents in Missoula and surrounding areas. Will accept referrals statewide.

Services Provided: Evaluate disabled persons ability to safely drive a car. Evaluates disabled driver for ability to see, react, make good decisions, and handle city, county, and highway driving. Recommends specific driver training &/or special equipment to assist. Must already have a current drivers license or current learner's permit. Additional Info: Provides I&R regarding types of special equipment, where to purchase and persons who install equipment. Will train on used of specialized equipment. *Fees may be paid in whole or part by a private insurance company, Workers Compensation, and Vocational Rehabilitation. Medicaid and Medicare will not cover fees. Must be referred by attending physician.

Source:	Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated:	8/28/2018

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Five P Minus Society View on Map

PO Box 268
Lakewood, CA 90713
Phone: 888-970-0777

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fivepminus.org/

Address:

PO Box 268

Lakewood, CA 90713

Phone: 888-970-0777

Toll Free Phone: 888-970-0777

Fax: 562-920-5240

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Email: director@fivepminus.org

URL: https://fivepminus.org/

Eligibility:

Parents and health care providers of children with Cri Du Chat syndrome.

Services Provided:

Provides a comprehensive resource for accurate, up-to-date information, support, and acceptance to maximize the quality of life for individuals with 5p- and their families. This syndrome is a chromosomal deletion disorder that results in intellectual and developmental issues in children. Also supports five Regional Family Get-Togethers per year.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and State guidelines.

Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information

Source:	Nationwide Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated:	6/3/2021

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Thyroid Cancer Survivors Association View on Map

PO Box 1102
Olney, MD 20830

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thyca.org

Address:

PO Box 1102

Olney, MD 20830

Toll Free Phone: 877-588-7904

Fax: 630-604-6078

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Email: thyca@thyca.org

URL: https://thyca.org

Languages Spoken: Spanish

Eligibility:

Thyroid cancer patients, survivors, caregivers and medical professionals.

Services Provided:

Provides current information about thyroid cancer and support services available to people at any stage of testing, treatment, or lifelong monitoring for thyroid cancer, as well as their caregivers. Receives ongoing input and review from numerous thyroid cancer specialists.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Some groups are being held virtually; please call or visit website to verify.

Internet Information Resources
Specialized Information and Referral
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Source:	Nationwide Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated:	6/3/2021

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Scleroderma Foundation View on Map

300 Rosewood Drive Suite 105
Danvers, MA 01923
Phone: 978-463-5843

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www.scleroderma.org/site/SPageServer/#.XheI-kdKjcs

Address:

300 Rosewood Drive Suite 105

Danvers, MA 01923

Phone: 978-463-5843

Fax: 978-463-5809

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URL: https://www.scleroderma.org/site/SPageServer/#.XheI-kdKjcs

Eligibility: Those affected by scleroderma and their families.

Services Provided: Raise funds and awareness for support, education and research.
Provides educational and emotional support, stimulates and support research designed to identify the cause and cure for scleroderma, and improve methods of treatment; and enhances the public's awareness of this disease.
Chapters and Support Groups may be located in Resources.

Source:	Nationwide Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated:	1/9/2020

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Recovery International View on Map

1415 W. 22nd St., Tower Floor
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Phone: 3123375661

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recoveryinternational.org/

Address:

1415 W. 22nd St., Tower Floor

Oak Brook, IL 60523

Phone: 3123375661

Toll Free Phone: 8662210302

Fax: 3127264446

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Email: info@recoveryinternational.org

URL: https://recoveryinternational.org/

Eligibility: Contact for specific information.

Services Provided:

The mission of Recovery International is to use the cognitive-behavioral, peer-to-peer, self-help training system developed by Abraham Low, MD, to help individuals gain skills to lead more peaceful and productive lives.

See the website for local and online meetings and resources.

Source:	Nationwide Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated:	10/5/2020

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United Spinal Association View on Map

120-34 Queens Blvd #320
Kew Gardens, NY 11415
Phone: 718-803-3782

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unitedspinal.org/

Address:

120-34 Queens Blvd #320

Kew Gardens, NY 11415

Phone: 718-803-3782

Toll Free Phone: 800-962-9629

Fax: 718-803-0414

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Email: askus@unitedspinal.org

URL: https://unitedspinal.org/

Eligibility: Membership is free and open to all individuals who are living with a spinal cord injury or disease, their family members, friends, and healthcare providers.

Services Provided:

United Spinal Association is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of all people living with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D), including veterans, and providing support and information to loved ones, care providers and professionals. Offers options to request assistance, connect with a mentor, connect with a chapter, advocacy, and product and service information.

Spinal Cord Resource Center: Submit questions on any aspect of Spinal Cord Injury/Disease or get information and resources that may help you resolve a situation including local support.

Disability Products & Services Guide: Search the United Spinal Association Disability Products & Services Directory to discover providers and organizations that specialize in optimizing the health, independence and quality of life of people with a spinal cord injury or disease.

Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Information and Referral
Legislative Advocacy
Self Advocacy Support

Source:	Nationwide Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated:	10/13/2020

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Autism Spectrum Connection View on Map

PO Box 524
Crown Point, IN 46308
Phone: 219-789-9874

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www.aspergersyndrome.org

Address:

PO Box 524

Crown Point, IN 46308

Phone: 219-789-9874

Toll Free Phone: 800-328-8476

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Email: info@aspergersyndrome.org

URL: http://www.aspergersyndrome.org

Services Provided:

An online-only resource for families and medical professionals who deal with the challenges of Asperger Syndrome, Autism, and Pervasive Developmental Disorder / Not Otherwise Specified. (PDD/NOS)

Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral

Source:	Nationwide Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated:	6/3/2021

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