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Provides nursing visits to pregnant and parenting women living in Dallas, Polk, Madison and Warren Counties. Services include prenatal and postpartum health education and child development screening. Interpretation services are available.

Outreach Specialists assist uninsured families, children, and pregnant women in obtaining health care coverage and finding a doctor or dentist. Services include answering questions about available insurance options, assisting with completing Hawki or Medicaid applications, advocacy, community referrals, EveryStep Dental Voucher Program for children.

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Postpartum Care
State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Home Based Parenting Education
Dental Care Referrals
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Hotline to answer education related questions for infants birth to age 21 with disabilities.

Connects families of infants and children with disabilities with local contacts to provide information and referrals to hearing and developmental screenings as well as services coordination.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Disease/Disability Registries
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Early intervention for children ages birth to three who are experiencing any developmental delay or have high medical needs.

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Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Pediatric Developmental Assessment

Special education services for students with all type of disabilities ages birth to 21.

Specialists in speech pathology, hearing, vision, physical, and occupational therapies.

Professional development for all levels of staff within both public and private schools specializing in math, reading, science, and early childhood curriculum areas.

School and community planning and addressing long-range goals for schools.

Provides training in many school climate issues around bullying, discipline, and addressing at risk factors.

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Bullying Prevention
Special Education
Audiological Evaluations
Educational Testing
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Speech and Language Evaluations
Helping Services for Youth and Families provides professionally trained family educators who serve families with children ages birth to age three. In-home services provided include: Prenatal teaching and support, Certified breastfeeding support, Infant/child weight checks, Child passenger safety, Healthy, safe home environment checklist, Developmental assessments, Vision and hearing screenings, and Resource referral. Outside of the home parent-child play groups are offered providing social and networking opportunities for families. In addition parenting workshops are provided that focus on creating positive environments where a child can use their energy in successful ways and offering interventions tools for parents that are used by teachers in their child's classroom providing greater consistency for the child. Programs are available in English and Spanish.

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Prenatal/Postnatal Home Visitation Programs
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Home Based Parenting Education
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Parenting Skills Classes
Infant and Child Safety Education

Special education services for students with all type of disabilities ages birth to 21.

Specialists in speech pathology, hearing, vision, physical, and occupational therapies.

Professional development for all levels of staff within both public and private schools specializing in math, reading, science, and early childhood curriculum areas.

School and community planning and addressing long-range goals for schools.

Provides training in many school climate issues around bullying, discipline, and addressing at risk factors.

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Bullying Prevention
Special Education
Audiological Evaluations
Educational Testing
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Speech and Language Evaluations
Assists individuals in developing or maintaining life skills and community integration. Programming is coordinated on-site and in the community to enhance opportunities to learn in a variety of environments. Day Habilitation services are designed to assist young adults to successfully transition to adulthood by increasing community integration and life skills.

In Ames, Day Habilitation is only offered in the summer.
In Johnston, Day Habilitation is offered year-round.

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Inpatient Rehabilitation
Speech Therapy
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Audiological Evaluations
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
The Early ACCESS program for children birth to age 3 provides evaluations to identify children with special needs. Children ages birth to 3 years old with special needs are connected to early intervention services. In addition, Early Childhood Special Education services are available for children ages 3 to 5 who are identified as needing special education services.

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Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Early Identification Programs
Home based public health services for prenatal mothers including prenatal risk assessment, health screenings and health education.

Dental screening for children 0-21 years of age (iSmile).

Service Coordination provided to children who are at risk for developmental delay.

HAWK-I Coordination provides health care coverage for Iowa children in families with limited income.

Child care nurse consultation with child care providers to improve health and safety practices.

Lead screening to children aged 12 months or 24 months who have not had a screening by their medical provider.

Care coordination to connect children to medical and dental homes that serve their particular needs (Care for Kids).

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Dental Screening
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Lead Poisoning Screening
Case/Care Management
Entry point for all children ages 0 to 3 who are suspected of having a delay in their development. A service coordinator assists families in procuring appropriate services determined by the child's special needs. Children are linked to any of 16 needed services which include physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

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Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays

Children's health services include:
-- Dental screening, education, referral to dentist after age 3
-- Developmental Screening, Vision Screening, Hearing and Speech Screening
-- Nutrition assessment and counseling by WIC (Women, Infant, Child) Nutritionist
-- Blood pressure testing
-- Health history assessment
-- Immunizations
-- Parent education and counseling
-- Lead testing when appropriate

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Child Health and Disability Prevention Exams
Lead Poisoning Screening
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Dental Screening
Hearing Screening
Eye Screening

A free statewide, central point of contact and directory for children with disabilities and specialized needs, their families, their service providers and other members of the community. Also connects families to family support services and parent education groups. IFSN provides information and referrals to community-based services through a website, an online searchable resource directory and a toll-free telephone service.

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Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Disability Related Parenting Programs

Special education services for students with all type of disabilities ages birth to 21.

Specialists in speech pathology, hearing, vision, physical, and occupational therapies.

Professional development for all levels of staff within both public and private schools specializing in math, reading, science, and early childhood curriculum areas.

School and community planning and addressing long-range goals for schools.

Provides training in many school climate issues around bullying, discipline, and addressing at risk factors.

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Bullying Prevention
Special Education
Audiological Evaluations
Educational Testing
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Speech and Language Evaluations

Preschool and Head Start program.

Service coordination and home visitation program.

Developmental testing, speech and language pathologist, occupational and physical therapists, and vision and hearing consultants.

Parent support groups.

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Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Parent Support Groups
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Early Childhood Education
Special Education
Services include:
-- Evaluation and therapy for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities across the lifespan.
-- Speech, physical, occupational, behavioral, and recreational therapies.
-- Pediatrics, nursing, psychology, social work, genetics, and ADHD assessment.
-- Genetic evaluation and counseling.
-- Adaptive equipment.
-- Severe behavior program.
-- Feeding and swallowing.

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Autism Therapy
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Genetic Counseling
Provides developmental programs of assessment, treatment, training, instruction, care, rehabilitation, and support for persons with intellectual disabilities and other developmental disabilities. Provides respite care on-campus or in-home. Provides consultation, training, assessment, and information to support agencies and individuals serving people with disabilities in the community. Offers parent training.

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Adult Day Programs
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Adult In Home Respite Care
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Assists individuals in developing or maintaining life skills and community integration. Programming is coordinated on-site and in the community to enhance opportunities to learn in a variety of environments. Day Habilitation services are designed to assist young adults to successfully transition to adulthood by increasing community integration and life skills.

In Ames, Day Habilitation is only offered in the summer.
In Johnston, Day Habilitation is offered year-round.

Categories

Inpatient Rehabilitation
Speech Therapy
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Audiological Evaluations
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
The Early ACCESS program for children birth to age 3 provides evaluations to identify children with special needs. Children ages birth to 3 years old with special needs are connected to early intervention services. In addition, Early Childhood Special Education services are available for children ages 3 to 5 who are identified as needing special education services.

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Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Early Identification Programs
Childhood immunizations, flu shots, education and home visits to teen moms, cancer screening on site, child psychologist on site, breastfeeding assistance, smoking cessation for pregnant women, TB treatment, help finding a doctor or dentist, help with finding medication or other care, Every Women Matters Education and Outreach, Denver Developmental Screening, and case management to reduce lead and other hazard exposure.

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Flu Vaccines
Breastfeeding Support Programs
General Immunization
Home Based Parenting Education
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Physician Referrals
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Helping Services for Youth and Families provides professionally trained family educators who serve families with children ages birth to age three. In-home services provided include: Prenatal teaching and support, Certified breastfeeding support, Infant/child weight checks, Child passenger safety, Healthy, safe home environment checklist, Developmental assessments, Vision and hearing screenings, and Resource referral. Outside of the home parent-child play groups are offered providing social and networking opportunities for families. In addition parenting workshops are provided that focus on creating positive environments where a child can use their energy in successful ways and offering interventions tools for parents that are used by teachers in their child's classroom providing greater consistency for the child. Programs are available in English and Spanish.

Categories

Prenatal/Postnatal Home Visitation Programs
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Home Based Parenting Education
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Parenting Skills Classes
Infant and Child Safety Education
Home based public health services for prenatal mothers including prenatal risk assessment, health screenings and health education.

Dental screening for children 0-21 years of age (iSmile).

Service Coordination provided to children who are at risk for developmental delay.

HAWK-I Coordination provides health care coverage for Iowa children in families with limited income.

Child care nurse consultation with child care providers to improve health and safety practices.

Lead screening to children aged 12 months or 24 months who have not had a screening by their medical provider.

Care coordination to connect children to medical and dental homes that serve their particular needs (Care for Kids).

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Dental Screening
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Lead Poisoning Screening
Case/Care Management

Offers traditional speech and language therapy, social communication groups, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) services, pediatric feeding and swallowing services (Hastings location), parent training programs to teach caregivers to support speech, and language and communication development in the home.

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Speech Therapy
Genetic Counseling
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Language Therapy
Works with children ages 0-3 who have a disability in their natural environments at no cost to families. Service coordination for speech, occupational therapy, physical therapy, deaf education, and early childhood special education. Assistance in navigating resources.

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Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Pediatric Developmental Assessment

Provides education assistance to area schools in areas of early intervention, special education, career awareness, math and science coalition, computer instruction/training, curriculum development, and nursing services.

Early Intervention Program serves infants and toddlers (birth-3 years) with disabilities. Services include screening, testing, referral, services, coordination of services, and implementation of Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP).

Offers autism support and training for parents, caregivers, teachers, therapists, grandparents, or anyone that is affected by autism.

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Special Education
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Disease/Disability Information
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Provides an assessment for children who either have a developmental delay or a condition with a high probability of later delays if intervention services not provided.

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Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays