WEATHER CANCELATIONS

Meetings will be canceled if host school district is closed.

ADDRESS, Inc.

SUNY at Buffalo

Center for Children and Families

Diefendorf Hall, Room 135

3435 Main St. Bldg. 20

Buffalo, NY 14214

(716) 829-2244 ext. 135

addresswny@yahoo.com

Information from our meetings or web site is not intended to be a substitute for a mental health professional.

 

BuiltWithNOF
Links

Attention Deficit Disorder

Resources, Education

and Support Services

 

Center for Children and Families,

http://www.wings.buffalo.edu/adhd/

 

Learning Disabilities

http://www.ldonline.org/

 

New York State Special Education Regulations

VESID: Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities

http://www.vesid.nysed.gov

 

US Department of Education

http://www.ed.gov/index.jsp

 

Erie County Central Referral Services

http://www.centralreferral.org/cgi-bin/miva?/Erie-County/service.mv +county

 

Flylady, tips for getting your home organized

http://www.flylady.net/

 

Local Resources On-line

These local organizations provide on-line resources as well as parent seminars and hands-on training.

NLD, Nonverbal Learning Disability

http://www.nldline.com/

 

Parent Network - A parent-led organzation which provides services for the families of individuals with disabilities throughout WNY, including outreach to parents and caregivers, seminars and training, and a resource library.

http://www.parentnetworkwny.org

 

Robert Warner Rehabilitation Center - Since 1956, the Robert Warner Rehabilitation Center of the Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo has been providing comprehensive rehabilitation services consisting of diagnostic, evaluative, and therapeutic services to children in Western New York and surrounding areas with known or suspected disabilities.

Summit Educational Resources - Summit Educational Resources is a private, not-for-profit agency providing a broad range of services to children and adolescents with autism, language disorders, hearing impairment and related developmental disabilities.

SEPTSA’s - Special Education Parent Teacher Student Association ~ for Western New York

Ken-Ton SEPTSA - A neighboring SEPTSA with events and programs in the Kenmore-Tonawanda School District.

Clarence SEPTSA - A neighboring SEPTSA with a monthly online newsletter and Family Resource Lending Library.

Amherst SEPTA - The SEPTA for Amherst Central School District, which sponsors several programs and has numerous on-line resources.

Children's Mental Health Coalition of WNY, Inc. - The local chapter of Families Together in NYS, Inc., a non-profit, parent-run organization that strives to establish a unified voice for children with emotional, behavioral, and social challenges.

Learning Disabilities Association of Western New York - A parent-sponsored, professionally lead human service provider assisting individuals with learning disabilities and their families in leading more productive and meaningful lives.

http://www.ldaofwny.org/

 

NIMH ~ National Institute of Mental Health on ADHD

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/healthinformation/adhdmenu.cf

 

ADDD Resources

http://www.addresources.org/

 

Attention Deficit Disorder Association - Provides information, resources and networking opportunities to help adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) lead better lives.

http://www.add.org/

 

Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc. - (NLS) is a not-for-profit agency located in Buffalo, New York. NLS provides free legal services to persons with low-income and persons with disabilities. It also provides a wide range of technical assistance and support services.

 http://www.nls.org/

 

American Bar Association Center on Children and the Law

http://www.abanet.org/child/home2.html

 

COPPA ~ Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates - An independent, nonprofit, §501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization of attorneys, advocates and parents. Our primary mission is to secure high quality educational services for children with disabilities.

http://www.copaa.org/index.html

 

CHADD ~ Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder - The mission of CHADD is stated as "CHADD CARES."  Specifically, CHADD works to improve the lives of people affected by AD/HD through:

http://chadd.org/

 

Collaborative Leadership

Advocacy

Research

Education and Support

Auditory Processing Disorder - The "disorder" part of auditory processing disorder means that something is adversely affecting the processing or interpretation of the information. Children with APD often do not recognize subtle differences between sounds in words, even though the sounds themselves are loud and clear.

 http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/auditory.asp

 

Women with ADHD :

ADDvance - The ADDvance Magazine Resource Site for women and girls with Attention Deficit Disorder, dedicated to providing the best, most up-to-date information and resources for females with ADD.

Sari Solden, www.sarisolden.com

Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)

www.add.org

 

What We Know, information on ADHD

http://www.help4adhd.org/en/about/wwk

 

Women & ADHD:
http://www.help4adhd.org/documents/WWK19.pdf

 

ADHD: a women’s issue (American Psychological Association)

http://www.apa.org/monitor/feb03/adhd.html
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/515209
http://www.addresources.org/article_women_add_nadeau.php
http://www.add.org/articles/womenadhd.html

 

National Center for Gender Issues and ADHD:

http://www.ncgiadd.org/research/index.html#study

 

Suffering in Silence: Women With Adult ADHD
http://www.webmd.com/content/Article/95/103354.htm?pagenumber=1

Magazines:

ADDITUDE:

http://www.additudemag.com/additude.asp

 

ADDVANCE, originally a women’s magazine, now it is for all

http://www.addvance.com/index.html

 

Diagnosis and treatment of ADHD in Adults:

http://www.help4adhd.org/en/treatment/guides/dsm/WWK9

http://www.add.org/pdf/GuidingPrinciples021206Rev[1].pdf

 

Clinical Trials (National Institute of Health)

http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/GetStudy