Information on financial aid for medical treatments can also be obtained from the following patient advocacy organizations:
Family Voices offers resources and communication opportunities on the Internet for people with cognitive and other disabilities, for their families, and for those who provide services and support. This resource has a special interest in the care of children. Resources state by state.
Family Voices [familyvoices.org]
2340 Alamo SE, Suite 102
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Toll-free: 888-835-5669
Phone: 505-872-4774
Fax: 505-872-4780
Online E-mail Contact Form: http://familyvoices.org/contact.php
Resources state by state [familyvoices.org]
Note: Special interest in children
Your child may be eligible to receive social security. To find out if your child qualifies a publication from the Social Security Administration(SSI) [ssa.gov] outlines who may qualify, and how to get this money. It also provides links to the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) in each state.