Here on the Western NY, USA Information, Centers, Beginners/Children And Organizations Resources page you will see each section titled for you and that title is hyperlinked.
When you click on that title it will automatically take you to the following section.
This section is intended for everyone! Here you will see websites which also fall into another category, or categories, but are primarily located in Western New York or New York state.
Health Home Care Management services and Basic HCBS Plan Support are provided by Care Coordination Organizations (CCOs), which are new entities that were formed by existing providers of developmental disability services. At least two choices are available in each county.
Seven new Care Coordination Organizations began providing Care Management services on July 1, 2018.
This section is intended for everyone.Here you will see physical places and services to receive assistance regarding Autism, US and International centers included. This includes schools, universities, treatment centers and more.
Here you will see resources For Beginners And Children. Primarily, this section is intended for anyone just starting out on their Autism journey or the chronological age range from birth to 9 years old but the developmental age may be different so individuals may be older and still benefit from resources from this section based on the developmental age of the individual.
The type of resources include books, websites, doctors, and more.
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How do you get the best treatment options?
How do you deal with school?
Most importantly, how do you deal with all the emotions that come with day-to-day life?
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This section is intended for: anyone who wants to volunteer and donate in their Autism Community. Here you will see facilities and foundations that you can support, but may not be able to physically go to for services, like a center. The types of organizations include: sports organizations, film studios, charities and more.