DHSS Press Release |
Date: August 15, 2005 DHSS-78-2005 |
| Vincent P. Meconi, Secretary Jay Lynch, Communications Director (302) 255-9037, Pager (302) 247-8523 Email: jay.lynch@state.de.us |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NEW DIRECTORY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AVAILABLE
FROM ACCESSIBILITY TO DISABILITY RIGHTS LAWS, FREE PUBLICATION LISTS RESOURCES.
The 2005-2006 Guide to Services for Persons with Disabilities in Delaware, published by Delaware Health and Social Services' Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities (DSAAPD), is available by calling, 1-800-223-9074 or by visiting the offices in Delaware. The publication is also available on the division's website, www.DSAAPD.com.
The 112-page directory includes a wide range of services and resources, including assistive technology, advocacy and support groups, housing, legal services, transportation, medical care, nursing homes, home health care and many other listings. The entire Americans with Disabilities Act is included in the publication. A Spanish language edition of the disabilities guide is also available.
Office locations where the periodical is available are: First Floor Annex, Main Administration Building, 1901 North DuPont Highway, New Castle, (302) 255-9390; University Plaza, Oxford Building, Suite 200, 256 Chapman Road, Newark, (302) 453-3820; Kent/Sussex Counties - Milford State Service Center, 18 North Walnut Street, Milford, (302) 422-1386.
Delaware Health and Social Services is committed to improving the quality of the lives of Delaware's citizens by promoting health and well-being, fostering self-sufficiency, and protecting vulnerable populations.
