More than 10 national autism leadership organizations have come together to form AutismCares, a nationwide disaster relief effort that will potentially assist thousands of Katrina families living with autism. To address the most immediate needs, ”AutismCares – Katrina” is coordinating support for the unique needs of families affected by autism through facilitating temporary / permanent relocation support, mobilizing specialty assistance teams and providing autism-conscious supplies directly to these families and the professionals caring for them.

Local Information Line: 405-722-1ADD Offers support, information about ADD/ADHD, resource list of doctors, psychologists, other professionals; monthly support and program meetings are free and open to the public.

I have created this group to help parents find out more about this disorder. If anyone has information please feel free to post. We are here to help each other and be there so we are not alone in this.

3033 N. Walnut, Ste. 105-E Oklahoma City, OK 73125 (405) 528-4984 (Main Phone) (800) 836-4470 (Toll Free in State) Fax number: (405) 528-0956 E-Mail address: OPCDD@aol.com

Live ONLINE radio talk show focusing on disabilities hosted by Monica Moshenko, advocate and parent of son with ASD. Listen online each Sunday at 10 PM Eastern and Tuesday at 11:30 AM Eastern. Unique guests and topics educate, and inspire listeners. Past shows available online. For more information or to be a sponsor of this radio network call 716-522-9185 Our TALK makes a difference!

Easter Seals provides services to children and adults with disabilities and other special needs, and support to their families.

The Epilepsy Association of Oklahoma seeks to provide to the public: knowledge and information about the causes and treatments of epilepsy and the many different types of seizures; and it seeks to provide information and guidance to those who are subject to epilepsy, their families, and friends. EAO is a statewide nonprofit organization which provides counseling, support groups, educational materials, educational programs, referral, advocacy, and emergency assistance for prescription seizure medications to Oklahomans with epilepsy.

The Epilepsy Association of Oklahoma seeks to provide to the public: knowledge and information about the causes and treatments of epilepsy and the many different types of seizures; and it seeks to provide information and guidance to those who are subject to epilepsy, their families, and friends.

There is TONS of information on their website. Family Voices is a national grassroots clearing house for information and education about ways to assure and improve health care for children with disabilities and chronic conditions. Our vast network includes more than 40,000 families and friends, a volunteer Coordinator in each state, ten Regional Coordinators, and staff located in New Mexico, Iowa, Illinois, and Massachusetts. This network enables Family Voices to share the expertise and experiences of families with other families and with our professional partners across the country. Our families, Coordinators and staff serve as members of local, state, and national boards and task forces; as staff for state health agencies or parent organizations; as advisors to private and public health systems and research projects... always bringing the family perspective to policy discussions and decisions. As families and friends, we speak with love and knowledge on behalf or our children with special health care needs.

The Ideal Lives Inclusion & Advocacy Center supports parents raising children with autism and other special needs. We provide the tools, resources, and information needed to get results. Our focus is on connecting advocates to answers about their child's special needs and how to sucessfully include them in the classroom.

Seeks to improve educational opportunities for children with disabilities.

A Support Group for Parents of Children on the Autism Spectrum. 2nd Monday of each month 7pm Believer's Christian Fellowship 4520 Neosho Muskogee, OK 74403 Childcare Provided

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