Disability Benefits/Social Services Resources

Health Insurance

 

 

Sickle Cell Disease Association of America
www.sicklecelldisease.org

National Coordinating Center and Evaluation Center for Sickle Cell Disease Newborn Screening Program
www.sicklecelldisease.net

Sickle Cell Association of the National Capital Area
www.scancainc.org

Sickle Cell Information Center
www.scinfo.org

American Sickle Cell Anemia Association
www.ascaa.org

Maryland Sickle Cell Disease Association
www.marylandsicklecelldisease.org

National Institutes of Health
www.NIH.gov

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.CDC.gov

American Society of Hematology
www.hematology.org

March of Dimes
www.marchofdimes.com

Foundation for Women and Girls with Blood Disorders  
www.fwgbd.org

National Collegiate Athletic Association 
www.ncaa.org

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Kids Health
www.kidshealth.org

 

Student Support Services- primary/ secondary schools 
https://marylandpublicschools.org/about/Pages/DSFSS/SSSP/index.aspx​​

 

Student Support Services – College/University

* The following is a partial list of local colleges’ and universities.  Please check with your individual schools for support services available to students with disabilities and special circumstances.

Howard County Community College
http://www.howardcc.edu/students/academic_support_services/student_support_services/index.html

Community College of Baltimore County
http://ccbcmd.edu/supportservices/index.html

Baltimore City Community College
http://www.bccc.edu/studentservices

Montgomery College
https://www.mc3.edu/choosing-montco/resources-for-students/student-success-center​

Prince Georges Community College
https://www.pgcc.edu/student-life-support-services/support-services/​

University of Baltimore
http://www.ubalt.edu/academics/academic-support/

University of Maryland
https://studentaffairs.umd.edu/health-wellness​

Johns Hopkins University
http://web.jhu.edu/disabilities/index.html

 

 

 

Clinical Trials (Sickle Cell research)
www.clinicaltraials.gov

Sinai Hospital
(410) 601-5864
www.lifebridgehealth.org/sinai

University of MD
(410) 328-2808
www.umm.edu

Georgetown University
(202) 444-7599
www.georgetownuniversityhospital.org

 

Children’s National Medical Center
(202) 476-2800
Hematology (202) 476-7060
www.childrensnational.org

 

Howard University
(202) 865-4583
www.Huhealthcare.com

 

Johns Hopkins Hospital
(410) 955-6132
www.hopkinsmedicine.org

 

Nemours AI DuPont Children’s Hospital    
(302) 651-5500
www.nemours.org