State and Provincial Programs
- Canada
- Ontario
- Under Age 18
Incontinence Supplies Program (for children and youth with disabilities)
Formerly known as ADP (Assistant Devices Program). This grant is administered by the Easter Seals Society and is issued twice a year and is available to all Ontario parents/guardians who use incontinence products(diapers, pullups, pads, catheters, creams etc) to treat their child's incontinence. Generally for children ages of 3-17, but children under the age of 3 may qualify if they have special needs such as catheters. This grant is funded entirely by the Ontario Government. Grant levels depend upon the age of the child. Please email Joanna Macher or call 1-888-ESS-KIDS (1-888-377-5437) for more information on how to apply for this program. Additional financial assistance may also be funded under the ACSD (Assistance to Children with Severe Disabilities) through the Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services.
- Adults
Please check with the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) through the Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services to see if you qualify.
- Alberta
- International
- Herbie Fund - This fund is established to help international patients come to The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto for much needed medical procedure/surgeries that are not available in their own country.
- Territories
- American Samoa
- Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs
Diana Tuinei, Medical Director
Department of Health
American Samoa Government
Pago Pago, AS 96799
(684) 633-4686, (684) 633-5159, FAX: (684) 633-5379
- Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
- Children with Special Health Needs (Mariana Islands)
Department of Public Health
Commonwealth Health Center
P.O. Box 500409
Saipan, MP 96950-0409
(670) 234-8950, FAX: (670) 233-0214
E-Mail: dphsec1@vzpacifica.net
- Special Health Care Needs
MCH Coordinator
Dept. of Public Health Services
P.O. Box 409 CK
Saipan, MP 96950
011 (670) 234-8950, 011 (670) 234-8930 (FAX)
- Guam
- Governor's Commission on Children with Disabilities
Executive Director
Governor's Commission on Persons w/Disabilities
102 E. Street
Tiyan, GU 96913
011 (671) 475-9353/4 (V), 011 (671) 472-1106 (F/TTY)
- Puerto Rico
- Children with Special Health Needs (Puerto Rico)
Department of Health
P.O. Box 70184
San Juan, PR 00936-8184
(787) 274-5660, (800) 981-8492, FAX: (787) 274-3301
E-Mail: nperez@salud.gov.pr
- Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs
Maternal & Child Health & Crippled Children's Programs
Department of Health
Call Box 70184
San Juan, PR 00936
(787) 274-5660 or 5659
- Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs
Director
Division of Maternal Child Health & Children with
Special Health Care Needs Program
3012 Vitraco Mall
Estate Golden Rock
Christiansted, St. Croix 00820-4370
(340) 713-9924
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