Print This PageDEAFNESS & HEARING IMPAIRMENT
Oregon Speech & Hearing Association
P. O. Box 523, Salem, OR 97308 503-370-7019
www.oregonspeechandhearing.org
Information on professional resources, employment, events and legislative issues.
Deaf Services of Southern Oregon
P. O. Box 4355, Medford, OR 97501
541-664-5765
www.dsso.org
Provides information, research & referrals.
Oregon Bay Area Club of the Deaf Cheryl Pierce 267-7305 TDD
Oregon Callers
P. O. Box 13827, Research Triangle Park NC 27709
1-800-735-2900
Provides relay services for people with deafness.
American Society for Deaf Children/Gettysburg PA
800-942-2732; 717-334-7922 (V/TTY)
www.deafchildren.org
EMAIL:ASDC1@aol.com
LEARNING DISABILITIES
Learning Disabilities Association of America
4156 Library Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15234
888-300-6710; 412-341-1515; 412-341-8077
www.ldanatl.org
EMAIL:vldanatl@usaor.ne
Publications available in Spanish.
Parents of Gifted/LD Children, Inc.
2420 Eccleston St, Silver Spring MD 20902
301-986-1422
Nationwide organization that supports parents, students, and education and awareness.
Deaf & Hearing Impaired Access Program
1257 Ferry St SE, Salem, OR 97310
1-800-521-9615
www.odc.state.or.us
Trainings, accommodation needs, community resources and technical assistance.
Hearing & Speech Institute of Oregon
3515 SW Veterans Hospital Rd, Portland OR 97201
www.hearingandspeech.biz
877-702-2828
Speech/language, reading & hearing services. Parent education, family support counseling.
Oregon Relay Service
1-800-735-1232
Monthly meetings in community
National Association of the Deaf
301-587-1788; 301-587-1789 (TTY)
www.nad.org
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf/Silver Spring MD
301-608-0050 (V/TTY)
info@rid.org
National Center for Learning Disabilities
381 Park Ave., S Suite 1401
New York, NY 10016 212-545-7510
www.ncld.org
Information, resources, referral, education programs, policies and legislation.
Oregon Association for Children & Adults w/LD
1-503-229-4439 (Portland)
Conducts parent support groups, provides consultation to parents & schools
LD Online
www.ldonline.org
Learning disabilities in depth.
TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
Brain Injury Association of America
www.biausa.org
Oregon Brain Injury Resource Network
345 N Monmouth Avenue
Monmouth, OR 97361
1-800-544-5243
www.tr.wou.edu/tbi
Traumatic Brain Injury Survival Guide
Dr. Glen Johnson, 5123 N Royal Dr
Traverse City, MIS 49684
231-935-0388
OTHER HEALTH IMPAIRED
Special Education Resources
Information regarding allergies, asthma, cancer, diabetes, education, books, syndromes, tracheotomy, message board, seizures.
http://parentpals.com/gossamer/pages/Emotionally_Disturbed/index.html
EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE
Special Education Resources
Information regarding behavior intervention, bipolar, adolescents, education, medication, books, frequently asked questions, general information, obsessive compulsive disorder, selective mutism, products, articles, message board.
http://parentpals.com/gossamer/pages/Emotionally_Disturbed/index.html
EPILEPSY
Epilepsy Foundation of Oregon
519 SW 11th St Suite 225, Portland, OR 97205
888-828-7651
www.EpilepsyOregon.org
American Epilepsy Society
342 N Main Street, West Hartford, CT 06117
860-586-7550
www.aesnet.org
Brain Injury Association of Oregon
1118 Lancaster Dr. NE Suite 345
Salem, OR 97301
1-800-544-5243
Brain Injury Support Group of Portland
Home.pacifier.com/headsup
503-413-7707
Oregon TBI Consulting Team
1-877-872-7246
www.tr.wou.edu/tbi/TEAM
Offers in-service training and consultation to educators.
ANGELMAN SYNDROME FOUNDATION
414 Plaza Dr Suite 209 Westmont IL 60559
1-800-432-6435
www.angelman.org
EMAIL:asf@adminsys.com
ORTHOPAEDICALLY IMPAIRED
Information re: cerebral palsy, spin bifida, books, organizations, books, education and products.
www.parentpals.com/gossamer/pages/Orthopedically_Impaired/index.html
MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
Muscular Dystrophy Association
1140 Willagillespie Rd, Suite 14, Eugene OR 97401
541-686-2753
www.mdausa.org
Services offered at no direct cost to patient or their family. MDA can provide $2000/year for wheel chairs and leg braces, and $500/year on wheel chair repair.
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
800-666-6327
www.nofas.org
nofas@erols.com
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