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Alzheimer’s Association

The Alzheimer’s Association works on a global, national and local level to enhance care and support for all those affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementias. We are here to help. We hold educational workshops, host support groups, have a 24/7 1-800 helpline and are the largest nonprofit funder of Alzheimer's research in the world.

Categories :   Crisis/Emergency Information, Health Services, Senior Citizens

Phone Number :   515.478.3117 ext. 8218

Address :   822 Central Ave, Ste 310, Fort Dodge

Website :   www.alz.org

Contact Person :   Greg Woods

Contact Email :   gwoods@alz.org

Services :   Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Emotional Support and Care Coordination with Local Agencies and Providers, Health Education, Hotline, Preventative Healthcare Education, Respite Care, Senior Citizens

Central Iowa Community Services (CICS)

Webster County is part of Collaborative Individuals Community Supports (CICS) Disability Access Point (DAP). DAPs are part of Iowa's Disability Services System- designed to support all Iowans with disability related needs through care, connection, and community. CICS will collaborate with individuals, caregivers, and disability programs. CICS can help connect to local service providers, find answers and guidance for resources and supports, and navigate disability related resources.

Categories :   Disability Services

Phone Number :   515.513.6870

Address :   308 Central Ave, Fort Dodge

Website :   https://www.cicsmhds.org

Services :   Disability Services, Emotional Support and Care Coordination with Local Agencies and Providers

Child Health Specialty Clinics

Child Health Specialty Clinics (CHSC) serves Iowa children and youth (from birth through 21 years of age) who have or are at risk of having a special health care need. These can include chronic conditions like asthma or diabetes, behavioral or developmental disorders like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or autism and more complex medical needs like spina bifida.

CHSC provides

  • Family to Family Support-individual problem solving and emotional support as you care for your child.
  • Care Coordination-help access the care your child needs.
  • Clinical Services-gap filling clinical services and access to pediatric specialty providers.
  • Systems Building-build partnerships and expand community based services and supports for families.

Categories :   Disability Services, Family Services, Health Services, Mental Health Services, Youth Services

Phone Number :   515.955.8326

Address :   Physicians Office Building West, 804 Kenyon Rd, Suite G

Website :   www.chsciowa.org

Contact Person :   Megan Sprecher

Contact Email :   megan-sprecher@uiowa.edu

Services :   Austism Program, Care For Children With Special Needs, Disability Services, Early ACCESS Service Coordination, Education, Emotional Support and Care Coordination with Local Agencies and Providers, Family to Family Support, Healthcare and Transitional Services and Support, Home Visits, IEP (Individualized Education Plan), IFSP (Individualized Family Service Plan), Immunizations, Problem Solving, Spanish Interpretor, Special Needs Assistance, Telehealth, Transportation