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Community Resource Lists

Health Care

• Health Care for Families with Limited Incomes in English, Spanish and Somali
• Dental Care for Families with Limited Incomes in English, Spanish and Somali
• Vision Care for Families with Limited Incomes in English, Spanish and Somali
• Prescription Help Programs in English, Spanish and Somali
• Resources for Pregnant Women, Families & Children in English, Spanish and Somali
• Post-Partum Depression Resources
• Breastfeeding Helplist
• Smoking Cessation Programs
• Free HIV Testing Sites in Columbus
• Travel Vaccine Clinics
  CDC Travel Hotline: (800)-CDC-INFO
  www.cdc.gov/travel
  CDC Malaria Hotline: (770) 488-7788
  www.cdc.gov/malaria

Social Services

• Emergency Resources
• Finding a Doctor When You Have Health Insurance (for Adults)
• Social Work Helpline
• Job Help List
• Free Smoke Alarm Program
• Columbus Coalition for the Homeless 2011 Streetcard
• Action for Children Resource Directory
• Franklin County Children’s Services 2012 Community Resource Guide
• Franklinton Area Resource List (by Gladden Community House)

Developmental & Behavioral Screening Tools

• Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT)
• M-CHAT Scoring Instructions
• Pediatric Symptom Checklist (PSC-17)
• Vanderbilt Parent Initial Form
• Vanderbilt Teacher Initial Form
• Vanderbilt Parent Follow-up Form
• Vanderbilt Teacher Follow-up Form
• Vanderbilt Scoring Instructions

Federal Poverty Guidelines

• Poverty Guidelines Used for Determining Eligibility for Services
• Ohio Medicaid Eligibility Guidelines

Home-Related Services for Tenants & Homeowners

• Tenant & Homeowner Resources in English and Somali
• Bed Bug Relief Guide
• Mold & Lead Resources
• Home Weatherization Assistance Program

Medicaid & Pharmacy Resources

• Searchable Database of Ohio Medicaid Approved Drugs
  (877) 518-1546
• Ohio Medicaid Drug Program
• Medicaid & Caresource Medication Prior Authoriation Form
  (877) 518-1545 or Fax (800) 396-4111
• List of Medications Requiring Prior Authorization
• Caresource Radiology Prior Authorizations (RadMD)
  (800) 488-0134
• 24-Hour Pharmacies

Miscellaneous Resources

• Kinship Care Information & Brochures

Physician & Provider Forms

• Blank Vaccine Record Form for Children and Teens
• Ohio High School Athletic Association Preparticipation Physical Evaluation Form
• AAP Refusal to Vaccinate Form for Physicians & Parents
• Animal Bite Report Form
• Daycare Form for All Ohio Residents
• Daycare Request for Administration of Medicine
• Nationwide Children’s Hospital Appointment Request Form

Physician & Provider Resources

• National Library of Medicine Searchable Database of Medications during Breastfeeding
• Nationwide Children’s Hospital 24-Hour Direct Connect Line for Physicians
  (614) 355-0221 or (877) 355-0221
• Helping Hands Patient Information
• AAP Pediatric Care Online for Physicians
• Ohio Automated Rx Reporting System (OARRS)
• List of Internal Medicine/Pediatric (IMPEDS) Physicians in Central Ohio
• Ask a Specialist Program
• Partners for Kids (PFK)
• Caring for 2: Maternal Provider Directory
• Post-Partum Depression Resources List

Resources for Children with Disabilities & Special Needs

• Social Security Disability Benefits
• Online Child Disability Report
• Paper Child Disability Report
• Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool (BEST)
  (800) 772-1213
• BMV Application for Disability Placards
• General BMV Disability Information
  (614) 752-7800 or (800) 589-8247
• BCMH Application
• BCMH Resources and Brochures
  (614) 466-1700
• List of All Ohio County Boards of Developmental Disabilities
• Help Me Grow Providers by County
  (614) 227-9860 or (800) 755-GROW
• Home & Community-Based (HCBS) Waivers Fact Sheet
• Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) Waiver Forms
  (877) 464-6733
• Ohio Department of Education (ODE) Resources for Children with Disbilities

Special Education Evaluation Letters

• Requesting an Evaluation (“IEP Letter”)
• Requesting a Re-evaluation
• Requesting an Independent Evaluation

Transportation

• Medicaid: (614) 233-2381
• Caresource: (800) 488-0134 or
  (800) 993-0780 (for people with disabilities)
• Molina: (866) 642-9279
• COTA Bus Service:(614) 228-1776
• COTA Mainstream for People with Disabilities: (614) 275-5828
• CAP4Kids Special Needs Transportation Section

Utility Assistance

• Breathing Association Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
  (866) 861-6399 or (614) 457-2997
• Impact Community Action HEAP & PIPP
  (614) 252-2799
• ODD HEAP Information
  (800) 282-0880
• AEP Ohio Neighbor To Neighbor Dollar Energy Fund
  Participating Agencies
• Office of Ohio Consumers’ Counsel Utility Assistance Information
  (877) PICKOCC or (877) 742-5622
• Lifeline Telephone Programs