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American Academy of Pediatrics | Provides information on attaining optimal physical, mental and social health |
American Diabetes Association | Provides information on diabetes and children |
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Provides information regarding mental health issues of children and teens |
Children With Diabetes | Provides information regarding diabetes in childhood |
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Research and education to support children with cystic fibrosis. |
Food Allergy Network | Provides information about food allergies |
Illinois School Board of Education | Provides information regarding students with asthma who need to carry their own medication |
Illinois Department of Health Immunization Requirements | Provides information as to which immunizations children need for school admittance |
Immunization Clinics | Provides information regarding low-cost immunization clinics in McHenry County |
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders | Provides information regarding eating disorders |
National Clearing House for Alcohol and Drug Information | Government-sponsored agency that provides information on all aspects of alcohol and drug abuse |
Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance | Provides answers, information, and resources to anyone affected, their families, or looking for preventable measures. |
National Down Syndrome Congress | Assists parents in finding solutions to the needs of children with Down Syndrome. |
Parents Helping Parents | Offers a variety of services and educational programs to help parents raise children with special needs, including those with birth defects. |
National Inhalant Prevention Coalition | Provides information about inhalant use. |
Poison Control | Access to the Illinois Poison Control Center |
United Cerebral Palsy Association | Provides assistance to people with cerebral palsy and their families. Local chapters offer medical, therapeutic and social services. |
Vision and Hearing Screening Requirement | The Illinois Department of Health website provides information as to which grade levels need to be screened each year |