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Hawaii Resources

Information in this section was obtained from the following sites
http://cshcnleaders.ichp.edu/TitleVDirectory/PDF-Files-May-2003/Hawaii_2002.pdf https://performance.hrsa.gov/mchb/mchreports/link/statelink_result.asp http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/Contacts/statealpha.HTM
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicaid/state.asp?state=HI
http://www.yellowpagesforkids.com/help/hi.htm
http://www.nichcy.org/stateshe/hi.htm
http://www.library.tmc.edu/childrenshospitals.html
http://www.respitelocator.org/hstates.htm

Title V, Children With Special Health Care Needs Program
CSHCN Contact
Patricia Heu, M.D.
Chief, Children With Special Health Needs Branch
741 Sunset Avenue
Honolulu
, HI,96816
(808) 733-9070
(808) 733-9068 fax
Email: pat.heu@fhsd.health.state.hi.us

For more information on the program and eligibility criteria please go to:
http://cshcnleaders.ichp.edu/TitleVDirectory/PDF-Files-May-2003/Hawaii_2002.pdf

Medicaid
Hawaii Medicaid Office
Department of Human Services of Hawaii
P.O. Box 339
Honolulu, HI 96809
Local: 1-808-524-3370 (011-684-633-4590 or 011-684-633-4036 for AS)
Toll-Free: 1-800-316-8005
Local TTY: 1-808-692-7182
Website: http://www.med-quest.us/

For more information:
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicaid/state.asp?state=HI

WIC
Linda Chock, Chief 
WIC Services Branch 
Department of Health 
235 South Beretania Street, Suite 701 
Honolulu
, HI  96813  
telephone:  (808) 586-8175 
toll-free in-state:  1-888-820-6425  
TDD:  (808) 586-8175
fax:  (808) 586-8189 
email: lrchock@mail.health.state.hi.us
website: http://mano.icsd.hawaii.gov/doh/resource/family/wic/index.html 

State CHIP Program
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
Med-QUEST Division
P.O. Box 3490
Honolulu, HI 96811-3490
(808) 587-3521
Web: www.med-quest.us/

Education
State Department of Education: Special Education
Dr. Paul Ban, Director
Special Education Services Branch
Hawaii Department of Education
637 18th Avenue, Room C-102
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4400
E-mail: paul_ban@notes.k12.hi.us
Web: www.doe.k12.hi.us

Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities: Ages Birth through 2
Sue Brown, Coordinator
Early Intervention Section
Department of Health
1600 Kapiolani Boulevard, Suite 1401
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 973-9650
E-mail: sue.brown@fhsd.health.state.hi.us
Web: www.hawaii.gov/health/family-child-health/eis/index.html

Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 3 through 5

Michael C. Fahey, M.Ed., IDEA Part B, 619 Coordinator Preschool Special Education
Office of Curriculum Instruction and Student Support
Special Education Services Branch
Student Support & Special Education Sections
637 18th Avenue, Building C
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4838
E-mail: Michael_Fahey@notes.k12.hi.us

Assisting With Appropriate Rights in Education (AWARE)
200 N. Vineyard Boulevard, Suite 310
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 536-9684 (V/TTY); (808) 536-2280 (V/TTY)
E-mail: lda@gte.net

Hospitals/Rehabilitation Facilities
Honolulu Shriner’s Hospital
1310 Punahou St.
Honolulu, HI 96826-1099
Phone: (808) 941-4466
Toll Free: 1-888-888-6314
Fax: (808) 942-8573
http://www.shrinershq.org/shc/honolulu/ 

Imua Rehab
95 Mahalani St. Suite 19
Wailuku, HI 96793
(808) 244-7467; Fax (808) 242-4762
E-mail: imuaicdp@bizwind.com
We are an early intervention program on Maui, HI serving children birth to three with developmental delays or who are at risk for developmental delays and their families.

Specific Disability Resources
Blind/Visually Impaired
Programs for Children and Youth who are Blind or Visually Impaired
David Eveland, Administrator
Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind
P.O. Box 339
Honolulu, HI 96809
(808) 586-5311

Gil Johnson, Director
American Foundation for the Blind-West
111 Pine Street, Suite 725
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 392-4845
E-mail: sanfran@afb.org
Web: www.afb.org

Cerebral Palsy/Physical Disabilities
Donna Fouts, Executive Director
United Cerebral Palsy Association of Hawaii
414 Kuwili Street, Suite 105
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 532-6744
E-mail: ucpa@DiverseAbilities.org
Web: www.ucpahi.org

John Howell, Chief Executive Officer
Easter Seals Hawaii
710 Green Street
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 536-1015 (V/TTY)
Web: www.eastersealshawaii.org

Epilepsy
Kathryn K. Chung, Executive Director
Epilepsy Foundation of Hawaii, Inc.
245 N. Kukui Street, Suite 207
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 528-3058; (866) 528-3058
E-mail: EFH@HawaiiEpilepsy.com
Web: www.hawaiiepilepsy.com/efh

Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities
State Mental Retardation Program

David Fray, Chief
Developmental Disabilities Division
P. O. Box 3378
Honolulu, HI 96801
(808) 586-5840
E-mail: DFFray@mail.health.state.hi.us

State Developmental Disabilities Council

Waynette Cabral, Executive Administrator
State Council on Developmental Disabilities
919 Ala Moana Boulevard, Suite 113
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 586-8100
E-mail: wkcabral@mail.health.state.hi.us
Web: www.hiddc.org

University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
Robert A. Stodden, Director
Center on Disability Studies
University of Hawaii at Manoa
1776 University Avenue, UA 4-6
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 956-5011
Web: http://cds.hawaii.edu

The Arc in Hawaii
3989 Diamond Head Road
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 737-7995
E-mail: info@thearcinhawaii.org
Web: www.thearcinhawaii.org

Speech And Hearing
Marilyn M. Billingsley, President
Hawaii Speech-Language-Hearing Association
P.O. Box 235850
Honolulu, HI 96853-3514
(808) 528-4742

General Disability Resources
Protection and Advocacy Agency
Gary Smith, President
Hawaii Disability Rights Center
900 Fort Street Mall, Suite 1040
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 949-2922 (V/TTY); (800) 882-1057 (V/TTY) (in HI)
E-mail: info@HawaiiDisabilityRights.org
Web: www.HawaiiDisabilityRights.org

Client Assistance Program

Contact Hawaii Disability Rights Center listed above

State Agency for People with Disabilities
Francine Wai, Executive Director
Disability and Communication Access Board
919 Ala Moana Boulevard, Room 101
Honolulu, HI 96814-4920
(808) 586-8121 (V/TTY)
E-mail: accesshi@aloha.net
Web: www.state.hi.us/health/dcab/

Hawaii Foster Parent Association
Sarah T. Casken, Executive Director
PMB #261
111 Hekili Street, Suite A
Kailua, Hawaii 96734
(808) 263-0920; (877) 775-4400
Fax: (808) 263.0921
E-mail: info@hawaiifosterparent.org
Web: www.hawaiifosterparent.org

Parent Organizations
Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Jennifer Schember-Lang, Project Director
Assisting With Appropriate Rights in Education (AWARE)
200 N. Vineyard Boulevard, Suite 310
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 536-9684 (V/TTY); (808) 536-2280 (V/TTY)
(800) 533-9684 (in HI)
E-mail: LDAH@LDAHawaii.org
Web: www.ldahawaii.org/aware.htm

Partners in Policymaking
Mary Matsukawa, Program Specialist
Hawaii Council on Developmental Disabilities
54 High Street, 3rd Floor
Wailuku, Maui, HI 96793
(808) 984-8218
E-mail: mauimatsu@yahoo.com
Web: www.hiddc.org

Parent-To-Parent
Susan Rocco, Coordinator
Special Parent Information Network (SPIN)
919 Ala Moana Boulevard, Suite 101
Honolulu, Hawaii 96814
(808) 586-8126 (V/TTY)
E-mail: accesshi@aloha.net
Web: http://spinhawaii.org

Palau Parent Network
Center on Disability Studies, University of Hawaii
1833 Kala Kaua Avenue, #609
Honolulu, HI 96815
808-945-1432
E-mail: dotty@hawaii.edu
E-mail: patric@palaunet.com

Parental Assistance Center
Parents and Children Together
1475 Linapuni Street, Room 117-A
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 841-6177

Respite
Child and Family Service Ewa Beach (808) 521-2377

Easter Seals, Hilo Hilo (808) 961-3081

Child and Family Service Honolulu (808) 543-8405 www.cfs-hawaii.org 

Easter Seal Society-Hawaii Honolulu (808) 536-1015

Hawaii Department of Health Honolulu (808) 957-0066

HUGS Honolulu (808) 521-4847

Family Support Services of West Hawaii Kailua Kona (808) 322-2456

Hawaii Respite Services Kaneohe (808) 239-6098 www.respitecarehawaii.com 

Easter Seals Hawaii, Kauai Child Services Lihue (808) 245-7141

Association for Retarded Citizens Lihue , Kauai (808) 245-4132

Cities in Schools - Hawaii Respite Care Program Waipahu (808) 671-4900 

For even more resources go to: http://www.bridges4kids.org/states/hi.htm

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