Addiction

• ADA National Network – The ADA, Addiction and Recovery
• Alcoholics Anonymous – Get information on alcohol abuse and find meetings near you.
• Alcohol Use Disorder – Medline Plus — Information on mild to severe alcohol addiction, with many resources.
• Crisis Intervention – DHSS Division of Substance and Mental Health.
• Delaware Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH) – State agency provides information on alcohol and drug treatment services.
• Disability and Addiction – Addiction Center.
• Drug Abuse Hotline – Resources and numbers you can call when you are ready for help.
• Drug Situation in DE – DEA Intelligence Report
• Help.com – Guide to comprehensive information on available drug and alcohol care options, financial support, and free resources that are available in Delaware.
• Opioids and Adolescents – U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• SAMHSA National Helpline – Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration – Information on tobacco, alcohol and drugs. 1-800-662-4357
• Substance Use Disorders – (SAMHSA) Substance abuse for people with physical an sensory disabilities.
• What Is Addiction? – American Psychiatric Association

Advocacy

• Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) – A one-stop access point for aging and disability information and resources in Delaware.
• Aging Well with a Physical Disability –  Factsheet Series
• Arc of Delaware – The Arc is devoted to promoting and improving supports and services for all people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Building Self-Advocacy and Self-Care Management Skills – Help your teen build the self-advocacy and health care self-management skills they need at home.
• Catalyst Center – National Center for Health Insurance and Financing for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs.
• Dover Air Force Base Family Advocacy Program – FAP develops, implements, and evaluates programs and policies to prevent and treat family maltreatment. The FAP provides expert training and consultation services to its key customers, including Airmen and their families.
• Delaware Family Voices – This website provides families with valuable resources and information concerning children's healthcare needs, including Medicaid/managed care and mental behavioral health monthly phone calls, statewide recreational resources, and disability advocacy resources.
• Got Transition – Advocates that aim to improve transition from pediatric to adult health care through the use of new and innovative strategies for health professionals and youth.
• Explore: Transgender – Human Rights Campaign advocacy for inclusion.
• ARCH National Respite Network/Resource Center – The mission of the ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center is to assist and promote the development of quality respite and crisis care programs.
• LGBTQ – Articles on issues facing the LGBTQ community from the Human Rights Campaign.

Alternative Healing

• ABC Homeopathy – Find information on remedies and a helpful online finder.
• Acupuncture and Physical Disability – Information
• Acupuncture and Multiple Sclerosis – Information and case study
• Alternative Medicine – National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
• National Center for Homeopathy – National Organization for information on Homeopathy
• Naturopathic Physicians Natural Medicine – Identify and remove obstacles by working with the body in a most natural way.
• Types of Complementary and Alternative Medicine – John Hopkins

Associations & Organizations

• American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) – Advance health promotion and wellness initiatives for children and adults with disabilities. AAHD accomplishes its mission through advocacy, education, public awareness, and research efforts at the federal, state, and community levels.
• American Academy of Pediatrics, Delaware – Dedicated to the health and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults.
• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – Find support and take action.
• Association of University Centers On Disabilities
• Blood Bank of Delaware – Community organization providing blood to hospitals throughout the Delmarva Peninsula.
• Children & Adults with ADHD (CHADD) – National organization providing education, advocacy and support for individuals with ADHD.
• Delaware Academy of Medicine – Enhance the well-being of our community through medical education and the promotion of public health.
• Delaware Academy of Physician Assistants (DAPA) – Dedicated to providing high quality health care to the people of our state, and information and aid to working PAs and students.
• Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) – Improving the quality of life for Delaware's citizens by promoting health and well-being, fostering self-sufficiency, and protecting vulnerable populations.
• Delaware Department of Public Health (DPH) – Public Health touches the lives of everyone in our State and includes a wide range of programs and services aimed toward protecting and improving the health of the people who live and work in Delaware.
• Delaware Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics – Optimizing the health of Delawareans through nutrition.
• Division of Developmental Disabilities Services – Information on ADA, Lifespan Waiver, self advocacy, respite services, and State Transition Plan.
• Delaware Division for the Visually Impaired (DVI) – Provides a network of services designed to facilitate the social, emotional and economic independence of the blind and visually impaired.
• Delaware Division of Long Term Care Residents' Protection (DLTCRP) – Protecting vulnerable people through oversight and regulation.
• Delaware Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health – Provides information on crisis intervention, Delaware Psychiatric Center, prevention services, service providers, substance abuse help and the Treatment Access Center.
• Delaware Lifespan Respite Care Network – Our website is designed to help you understand what respite is and how we can provide financial assistance to fund respite.
• Delaware Health Information Network (DHIN) – To facilitate the design and implementation of an integrated, statewide health data system to support the information needs of consumers, health plans, policymakers, providers, purchasers and research to improve the quality and efficiency of health care services in Delaware.
• Delaware Psychological Association – Non-profit organization representing psychologists in the state.
• Delaware Society for Respiratory Care (DSRC) – The DSRC will be the leading professional association for respiratory care in Delaware.
• Delaware Speech-Language-Hearing Association (DSHA) – Encouraging the study of the processes of human communication, cognition, and swallowing.
• Delaware State Dental Society (DSDS) – Supports its members' ability to practice through education and advocacy.
• Delaware State Osteopathic Medical Society (DSOMS) – Promotes the interests and influence the science of Osteopathic medicine and of the Osteopathic profession.
• Easter Seals of Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore – Easter Seals has been helping individuals with disabilities and special needs, and their families, live better lives for nearly 100 years.
• Learning Disability Association of America
• Medical Society of Delaware (MSD) – Guides, serves and supports Delaware Physicians, promoting the practice and profession of medicine to enhance the health of our communities.
• Mental Health Association in Delaware – Promotes improved mental well-being.
• National Alliance on Mental Illness of Delaware (NAMI DE) –Grassroots organization serving individuals living with mental illness and their families and friends.
• National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability – Resource center on building healthy inclusive communities.
• National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC) – The core mission of the Center is to collect and disseminate the results of research funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR).
• Social Security and Disability Resource Center – Informs readers about Social Security Disability and how SSI Disability process works from start to finish.

Benefits

• Affordable Healthcare Act – Government healthcare coverage information.
• ASSIST – Easy Way to Apply for Benefits – Delaware Division of Health and Social Services
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware – Important information on healthcare benefits and procedural safeguards.
• Choose Health Delaware – Health Insurance Marketplace and the road to value.
• Delaware Children's Community Alternative Disability Program – DHSS program provides Medicaid coverage to severely disabled children.
• Delaware Health Care Commission (DHCC) – Developing a pathway to basic, affordable health care for all Delawareans.
• Delaware Home and Community Based Waiver Program – Provides case management to eligible supportive home services for the elderly and disabled.
• Delaware Instant Health Insurance Guide – Insurance Commissioner's guide to understanding insurance in Delaware.
• Delaware Insurance Commissioner – Helping Delawareans with fair insurance.
• Delaware Long Term Care Medicaid Programs – DHSS
• Division of Medicare and Medicare Assistance (DMMA) – Health care coverage to individuals with low incomes and those with disabilities and to ensure access to high quality, cost effective and appropriate medical care and supportive services.
• Delaware Medicate Assistance Bureau (DMAB) – Provides free health care insurance counseling.
• Extra Help with Medicare Prescription Drug Costs – U.S. Social Security Admin.

Healthy Living

• A Young Person's Guide to Health Care Transition – Pacer Center.
• Electronic Transition Information Form – Healthy Transitions NY's guide to maintaining a health care record.
• Got Transition –  National Health Care Transition Center's resources for families, youth and the medical professionals who serve them.
• Healthcare Transition Workbook – University of Florida
• Independent Resources, Inc — Offering programs and resources for people with disabilities of all ages including transition services.
• Intensive Family Consultation Service – DSCYF
• KidsHealth – Sponsored by AI DuPont Nemours with information relating to health care and healthy lifestyle choices.
• New Mouth — New Mouth was created to keep the public educated about current dental care practices, oral health basics, and how to find the best treatment possible.
• Relaxation Techniques for Children with Serious Illnesses – Nemours.
• TeensHealth – Information specifically for teens about leading a healthy life.
• Trisomy 21 Toolkit for Transitioning to Adult Medical Care –  Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOPS) toolkit outlines steps for people with Downs syndrome or intellectual disabilities to transition to adulthood.
• Transitioning to Health Care Providers Who Serve Adults – If your teen is seen by a pediatrician and pediatric specialists, it is time to talk with your son or daughter and his primary physician about transitioning to health care providers who serve adults.
• Transitioning Your Health Care – GACEC

Helpful Information

• Accessible Pharmacy — Special packaging and home delivery pharmacy for the blind.
• American Association on Health and Disability
• Health Insurance Counseling for People with Medicare – Delaware Dept. of Insurance
• Healthy Transitions Mobile App – University of Delaware's Center for Disabilities Studies, is designed to help young adults with special health care needs build skills for independence and health care self-management. It features videos that explain how to handle real life scenarios and an interactive game to reinforce the ideas presented in the videos. The videos are categorized into four sections; healthcare, insurance, healthy lifestyles and relationships. The app can be downloaded for free through iTunes and Google Play.
• Health Transition Planning & the Individual Educational Program (IEP) – Consider how the development of healthcare skills and connections to health care providers can be incorporated into his or her transition planning goals and the Individual Educational Program (IEP) process.
• Intensive Family Consultation Service – IFC
• My Med Schedule Plus App – Free medication schedules and email/text reminders.
• New Mobility Magazine for Active Wheelchair Users
• Prevention and Behavioral Health – Division of Prevention and Behavioral Health Services
• Self Directed Medicaid Services
• Since You are Not a Kid Anymore – Florida Hats
• Used and Refurbished Medical Equipment – Goodwill.
• When you are 18 – Florida Hats
• Young Person's Guide to Health Care Transition – NCWD

Hospitals

• A.I. DuPont/Nemours – The premiere Children's hospital in the Delaware Valley. Helping children transition to adult care.
• Bayhealth – Bayhealth's mission is to improve the health status of all members of the Bayhealth community in Dover and Milford.
• Beebe Health Care Systems – Located in beautiful historic Lewes, Delaware, near Rehoboth Beach, Beebe Healthcare offers an array of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services.
• Christiana Care Health Systems – Serving our neighbors as expert, caring partners in their health. We do this by creating innovative, effective, affordable systems of care that our neighbors value.

In Home Care or Day Programs

• Nurses 'n Kids Pediatric Medical Program – Nurses 'n Kids Medical Day Care in Delaware is dedicated to caring for infants & children with medical, developmental & technology dependent needs.

Mental Health

• American Psychiatric Association
• Community Mental Health & Addictions Services – DHSS.
• Contact Lifeline – Suicide, sexual assault and crisis services.
• Delaware Division of Prevention and Behavioral Health Services – Provides integrated services for the health and well-being of Delaware's children and their families.
• Do Sensory Processing Issues Get Better Over Time? – Child Mind Institute Resources.
• Mental Health Fact Sheets – Here are some fact sheets and infographics about the prevalence and impact of mental illness.
• National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI) – The nation's largest nonprofit, grassroots mental health education, advocacy and support organization.
• Rehabs.com – A listing of Rehabilitation facilities in Delaware serving individuals with addiction and mental health disorders.
• Soul Medics – Remedy Live chat or speak to compassionate listeners 24/7.  You are never alone.
• Transgender Mental Health Issues – Talk Space