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Offers mental health education services to emergency responders, service providers and to the public. Facilitates discussions between emergency responders, providers, and communities to better educate individuals and groups about the causes and nature of mental health and intellectual disorders. Can also help fund provider training.

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Disease/Disability Information
Mental Health Information/Education

Information, education, and research on blood cancers.

Support available through group meetings and weekly online chats.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Focuses on improving the nutrition, food safety, and physical activity of Nebraska's youth and adults. Includes diabetes education.

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Food Safety Education
Disease/Disability Information
Nutrition Education

Referrals for hearing loss issues and programs.

Advocacy for deaf and hard of hearing individuals and assist in Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) issues to secure such services. Promotes awareness and understanding of the rights of persons with a hearing loss.

Equipment loan programs (amplified phones, TTY phone equipment, amplified headsets and two hearing aid banks). Offers telephone equipment demonstrations.

Maintains an inventory of services available to meet the needs of the deaf and hard of hearing and assist them in securing these services.

Conducts a voluntary census of deaf and hard of hearing persons in Nebraska and compile a registry.

Provides reconditioned hearing aids to persons who need these instruments and meet the age and financial guidelines.

Expands programs and services available to deaf and hard of hearing persons throughout the state. Implements new programs through collaboration with consumer groups, the governor, legislature, organizations, institutions, and agencies. Broadens the collection and dissemination of information on hearing loss and deafness.

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Interpreter/Translator Registries
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Sign Language Interpretation
Disease/Disability Information
Assistive Technology Equipment
A part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the primary Federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research. Helping to lead the way toward important medical discoveries that improve people's health and save lives, NIH scientists investigate ways to prevent disease as well as the causes, treatments, and even cures for common and rare diseases. Composed of 27 Institutes and Centers, the NIH provides leadership and financial support to researchers in every state and throughout the world.

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Medical Information Services
Disease/Disability Information

Offers expert reviewed content including webinars and blogs highlighting how to recognize signs and symptoms of anxiety disorders and depression. ADAA also provides a directory of mental health treatment providers and information about anxiety disorders, PTSD, OCD, depression and related disorders.

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Disease/Disability Information
Condition Specific Mental Health Support Groups
Offers information on Parkinson's disease. Learn about the causes, symptoms, how treatments work, and therapeutic activities to do at home.
Offers information on Parkinson's disease. Learn about the causes, symptoms, how treatments work, and therapeutic activities to do at home.
Focuses on improving the nutrition, food safety, and physical activity of Nebraska's youth and adults. Includes diabetes education.

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Food Safety Education
Disease/Disability Information
Nutrition Education
Focuses on improving the nutrition, food safety, and physical activity of Nebraska's youth and adults. Includes diabetes education.

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Food Safety Education
Disease/Disability Information
Nutrition Education
The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is to cure cystic fibrosis and to provide all people with CF the opportunity to lead long, fulfilling lives by funding research and drug development, partnering with the CF community, and advancing high-quality, specialized care.
Focuses on improving the nutrition, food safety, and physical activity of Nebraska's youth and adults. Includes diabetes education.

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Food Safety Education
Disease/Disability Information
Nutrition Education
Diabetic education.
Focuses on improving the nutrition, food safety, and physical activity of Nebraska's youth and adults. Includes diabetes education.

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Food Safety Education
Disease/Disability Information
Nutrition Education
Focuses on improving the nutrition, food safety, and physical activity of Nebraska's youth and adults. Includes diabetes education.

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Food Safety Education
Disease/Disability Information
Nutrition Education

Provides education about disordered eating and changes cultural narratives regarding food, bodies, exercise, weight, and health. Website offers many valuable tools and the board responds to questions/inquiries from those with questions.

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Raises funds for medical research, care, and education, in order to fulfill the mission of finding a cure for Cystic Fibrosis.
Focuses on improving the nutrition, food safety, and physical activity of Nebraska's youth and adults. Includes diabetes education.

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Food Safety Education
Disease/Disability Information
Nutrition Education

Offers resources, and support to those affected by Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

Services include:

- Information on Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis.
- New diagnosis assistance.
- IBD Medication guide.
- Resources for youth and young adults. - Community outreach/awareness.

Families and friends of individuals with Down syndrome who are committed to promoting awareness and inclusion provide the following services:

- Helps families adjust to the birth of a child with Down syndrome.

- Provides support for expanded inclusive educational, recreational, social, vocational, and residential opportunities for individuals with Down syndrome.

- Provides informational and educational opportunities to families and interested persons, as well as public awareness activities to dispel myths about Down syndrome.

- Offers a wide variety of new books with information from newborn to adult through The Down Syndrome Library. (Located at the Bloomington Public Library.)

- Provides assistance to those with Down syndrome through the CIDSO Enrichment Fund; members may have access to funds to help afford/support people with Down syndrome's participation and support in communal activities.

Information resource to headache sufferers, their families, and the health care providers who treat them. Information on types of headaches as well as a physician finder.

Support community via chat rooms and blogs.

Promotes research into potential headache causes and treatments.

Public education regarding headaches.

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Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Provides information, referral, research data, etc. regarding Sickle Cell Disease.

Focuses on improving the nutrition, food safety, and physical activity of Nebraska's youth and adults. Includes diabetes education.

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Food Safety Education
Disease/Disability Information
Nutrition Education
Focuses on improving the nutrition, food safety, and physical activity of Nebraska's youth and adults. Includes diabetes education.

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Food Safety Education
Disease/Disability Information
Nutrition Education
Focuses on improving the nutrition, food safety, and physical activity of Nebraska's youth and adults. Includes diabetes education.

Categories

Food Safety Education
Disease/Disability Information
Nutrition Education