Helpful Services
Below are listed various agencies that are there to help you with anything you need throughout the development of your child. The green text will send you to their respective websites for more information.
Spina Bifida Association
The Spina Bifida Association (SBA) serves adults and children who live with the challenges of Spina Bifida. Since 1973, SBA has been the only national voluntary health agency solely dedicated to enhancing the lives of those with Spina Bifida and those whose lives are touched by this challenging birth defect. Its tools are education, advocacy, research, and service.
Spina Bifida Association of WNY
The Spina Bifida Association of Western New York, a registered 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization, was founded in 1973, to address the specific needs of people with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus and their famililes in the western New York area.
Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo
Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo's pediatric spina bifida program provides comprehensive care to patients with spinal cord problems requiring a
multidisciplinary treatment approach. This program serves patients who have a
diagnosis of spina bifida. Referral from your pediatrician or family doctor required.
Advanced Care Physical Therapy, Aquatic & Fitness Center
Advanced Care Physical Therapy, Aquatic & Fitness Center specializes in
aquatic therapy in the Niagara Falls, New York area, providing patients an ideal
atmosphere for progressive early intervention with activities and exercises
designed to achieve positive treatment results. They accept most insurances with doctor's referral.
Hydrocephalus Association
Provides support, education, resources and advocacy for families and professionals. If your child has hydrocephalus, this organization will provide you with excellent fact sheets on the medical implications.
NICHY
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities provides information on a robust list of topics as it relates to disabilities in children and youth
Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo
Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo's pediatric spina bifida program provides comprehensive care to patients with spinal cord problems requiring a
multidisciplinary treatment approach. This program serves patients who have a
diagnosis of spina bifida. Referral from your pediatrician or family doctor required.
Advanced Care Physical Therapy, Aquatic & Fitness Center
Advanced Care Physical Therapy, Aquatic & Fitness Center specializes in
aquatic therapy in the Niagara Falls, New York area, providing patients an ideal
atmosphere for progressive early intervention with activities and exercises
designed to achieve positive treatment results. They accept most insurances with doctor's referral.
Hydrocephalus Association
Provides support, education, resources and advocacy for families and professionals. If your child has hydrocephalus, this organization will provide you with excellent fact sheets on the medical implications.
NICHY
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities provides information on a robust list of topics as it relates to disabilities in children and youth