Children’s Information Center Hotline (free, bilingual) 1-800-232-1676

http://www.azdhs.gov/phs/ocshcn/links_resources/information-referral.htm

• Information about immunizations, dental care, medical care, rehabilitative programs, and child development.
• Information about other health concerns related to children.
• 1-800-833-4642 (free call) will answer questions and help resolve concerns about breastfeeding

Emily Anderson Learning Center (free, bilingual)
(602) 546-1400

http://www.phoenixchildrenshospital.com/illnesses/emilycenter/

• A library of books and videos about child health, injury and illness.
• Computers where you can search the internet and health databases with full-text articles.
• Nurses who can help you find the answers to your questions about your child's health.
• You can find out what books & videos they have by visiting the Phoenix Public Library web site.
  • Click http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org
  • Go to "Library Catalogue," click on "Advanced Catalogue Search," go to the bottom of the page and click on the "Limit By Library" button, and click on "The Emily Center."
  • Books and videos can be checked out in person or through inter-library loan.
• You can call and ask them to mail you a free packet of information about your child’s health problem.

March of Dimes:  Arizona Chapter 

Free information about specific birth defects and birth defect prevention.

• In Central and Northern Arizona: (602) 266-9933; 1616 E. Indian School Rd., Ste. 200, Phoenix 85016
• In Southern Arizona: (520) 298-5490 or (520) 298-5490; 7290 E. Broadway Blvd., Ste I, Tucson 85710

http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website with information about specific birth defects, key research findings and risk factors, surveillance and genetic testing.

National March of Dimes  http://www.modimes.org

Website with information about specific birth defects, prevention of birth defects, statistics and research.

Medline Plus http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus

For more information about your child’s condition.

1-800-695-0285, http://www.nichcy.org

Provides information on specific disabilities in children and youth; programs and services for infants, children, and youth with disabilities in every state; special education and related services for children in school; research-based information on effective practices for children with disabilities.