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State CP Links

 
Kentucky State Disability Resources 

 

Attention Deficit Disorder

Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/HyperactivityDisorder(CH.A.D.D)

8181 Professional Place, Suite 201
Landover, MD 20785
(301) 306-7070
(800) 233-4050 (Voice mail to request information packet)
E-mail: national@chadd.org
http://www.chadd.org
National Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
P.O. Box 1303
Northbrook, IL 60065-1303
E-mail: mail@add.org
http://www.add.org

 

Autism
Brain Injury
Autism Society of America
7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 300
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 657-0881; (800) 3-AUTISM
http://www.autism-society.org

 

Brain Injury Association of KY
7321 New LaGrange Road, Suite 100 Louisville, Kentucky 40222(800) 592-1117 (in KY); (502) 493-0609
http://www.biak.us/

Cerebral Palsy

UCP/Aaron W. Perlman Center for Children (Cerebral Palsy)
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 513-636-4601
Email: mailto:ucpcperl@one.net
Claire Morress, OTR/L---Special Interests: General pediatrics, seating and positioning, power mobility assessment and training, assistive technology (augmentative communication, computer access and environmental control). Claire did Austin's eval for his power wheelchair and she was fantastic!!!!
United Cerebral Palsy of Eastern Kentucky
Sally Hanbury, Executive Director
Diniaco Court, P.O. Box 413
Ashland, KY 41105-0413
(606) 324-1614

 

Epilepsy

Learning Disabilities

Epilepsy Council of Greater Cincinnati, Inc.
Marge Frommeyer, Executive Director
3 Centennial Plaza, 895 Central Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 721-2905
E-mail: ecgc@fuse.net
Learning Disabilities Association of Kentucky, Inc.
Catherine Senn, President
2210 Goldsmith Lane, Suite 222
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 473-1256
E-mail: naglesenn@aol.com

 

Down Syndrome

Spina Bifida

Down Syndrome Axis of Kentucky, Inc.
Gail T. Lowe, Coordinator
3713 Fallen Timber Drive
Louisville, KY 40241-1620
(502) 339-8690; (888) 999-3759
E-mail: GTLowe@aol.com
Spina Bifida Association of Kentucky
Rita M. Hayes, Executive Director
982 Eastern Parkway, Box 18
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 637-7363

 

Miscellaneous Resources

 
Friendship and Support for Fetal Alcohol
Shannon Felix, Coordinator
2948 Tuscaloosa Avenue
Lexington, KY 40515
(606) 263-5890; (800) 743-4327
Easter Seals Kentucky
Kerry Gillihan, President/CEO
2050 Versailles Road
Lexington, KY 40504
(800) 888-5377; (606) 254-5701
http://www.cardinalhill.org
Kentucky Disabilities Coalition
Sharon Fields, Executive Director
Penny McDonald, Office Manager
859 East Main Street
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 875-1871; (800)977-7505
KY Partnership for Families and Children
1410 Versailles Road, #6
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 695-5366; (502) 695-3410
(800) 369-0533
E-mail: kpfc@BellSouth.net
Office of Family Leadership
Deborah Anderson, State Director
Department for Mental Health
100 Fair Oaks Lane
Frankfort, KY 40621
(502) 564-7610
E-mail: danderson@mail.state.ky.us
Ronald McDonald House
Louisville, Ky
502-581-1416
Cerebral Palsy Kids Center
Louisville, KY
502-635-6397
 Ky Commission for Children with special healthcare needs
Beverly R. Hampton, Executive Staff Advisor
982 Eastern Parkway
Louisville, KY 40217-1566
(502) 595-4459; (800) 232-1160; (800) 348-4279
E-mail: Beverly.Hampton@mail.state.ky.us
Kosairs Childrens hospital
Louisville, KY
502-629-6000
Website

 

KY ACCESSIBLE TRAVEL DESTINATIONS

Ky Dept. of Travel
Capital Plaza Tower
500 Mero St. #22
Frankfort, KY 40601-1968
502-564-4930
email: bbrooks@exch.tour.state.ky.us
Web address: http://www.kentuckytourism.com
Kentucky Travel Guide: http://www.kytravel.com
Kentucky State Parks: http://parks.ky.gov/
Nationwide Accessible Travel
Informative Websites

Wheelchair travel & Accessible tourism: http://www.disabilitytravel.com

SATH, Society for the Advancement of Travel for the Handicapped: http://www.sath.org
Welcome to Access-Able Travel Source: http://access-able.com/graphical_index.html
Attractions
While working in a State Welcome center during my college years, I found that these were a few of the most ask about attractions.
Louisville Zoo, 502-451-0440, complete accessibility
Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, Exit 120 off of I-75, http://kyhorsepark.com/  , complete accessibility
Harlan Sanders Cafe & Museum, Corbin, The very first KFC, 606-528-2163, completely accessible
 Newport Aquarium, the Northern KY, 606-261-7444, complete accessibility
http://www.newportaquarium.com/

Kentucky Alternative Therapies and Devices

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy CranioSacral Therapy
Hippo therapy Conductive Education
Spider Therapy Aquatic Physical Therapy
Dolphin Therapy Botox
   Stem Cell Therapy
KY Assistive Technology Loan Program

 -has loan interest extended loans available for those who qualify for AT devices.

 

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