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Aloha Special Technology
Access Center (Aloha STAC) Provides information and demonstrations of various assistive technology devices. Operates a lending library of software and hardward. Aloha United Way 211 Maintains a database of over 4,000 health and human service organizations across the state. Assistive Technology Resource
Centers of Hawaii Provides information and referral regarding assistive technology and where to purchase devices. Has a loan library of devices for individuals with disabilities. Offers training and equipment demonstration related to assistive devices for consumers and their families, service providers and members of the community. Exceptional Family Member Programs Provides information and referral to military families who have a family member with a disability. Hawaii Keiki Information
Service System (H-KISS) Provides information and referral for children 0-3. Links children birth to three with special needs or at risk for delays and their families to early intervention services. Hawaii Branch of the International
Dyslexia Association Provides information and resources on dyslexia. Provides speakers for community presentations. Sponsors teacher professional development workshops. Hilopa'a Family to Family Health Information Center Provides information, referral, consultation and training to families of children and youth with special health care needs and their professional partners. Mental Health America of Hawaii Statewide organization which works to promote mental wellness, prevent mental illness, reduce stigma and improve the care of those with mental illness. Services include a free statewide Finding Help Phone List, a Stop Youth Suicide and Bullying Project, the Invisible Child Project (for those who have parents with mental illness), advocacy, support groups, classes and public education. Parent Line Provides support, encouragement and information on parenting by helping callers to problem solve their particular concerns over the phone and mailing parenting and community resource information on request. Real Choices Provides an internet-based information system designed to help residents with disabilities and long-term care needs. The website provides information about existing services and state, private and federal assistance programs such as Medicaid and Medicare. Special Parent Information Network Offers parents of children/young adults with special needs parent-to-parent information, referral and support. Services include a parent "warm" line, a quarterly newsletter, website, informational workshops and annual statewide conference. The Access Line Provides information and referral services to help manage youth whose immediate health and safety may be in jeopardy due to a mental health issue. The hotline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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