Children's Resources
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Utah Children's Health Insurance Program
CHIP
PO Box 143107
SLC, UT 84114-3107
Phone: 877-KIDS-NOW – (Toll-free)
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is for children under the age of 19. It will help patients save on and receive lower medical bills than they would otherwise need to pay. There are possible premiums or co-pays that would need to be paid for this assistance program of up to $25 per family.
Utah Community Action
1307 S 900 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84104
Phone: 801-359-2444
Email: info@utahca.org
Head Start and Early Head Start provide educational activities, medical and dental referral services, nutritious meals, and holistic support for the entire family. Priority is given to families whose income falls within federal poverty guidelines or for children with disabilities. Head Start also offers a prenatal program for expectant mothers.
Utah Department of Health
3760 South Highland Drive
Salt Lake City Utah 84106
Phone: 801-273-2800 – 800-829-8200 (Toll-Free)
Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) assists children in Utah with developmental delays. The department oversees children's hearing and speech services; neonatal follow-up program, specialty community clinics which provides orthopedic and craniofacial services, and more. Occupational and physical therapy services are available as well.
The mission of CSHCN is to improve the health and quality of life for children with special health care needs and their families through early screening and detection, data integration, care coordination, education, intervention, and life transitions.
Parents and families of disabled children can call (800) 829-8200 (Toll-Free) to reach the Utah Division of Children with Special Health Care Needs.
CHIP
PO Box 143107
SLC, UT 84114-3107
Phone: 877-KIDS-NOW – (Toll-free)
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is for children under the age of 19. It will help patients save on and receive lower medical bills than they would otherwise need to pay. There are possible premiums or co-pays that would need to be paid for this assistance program of up to $25 per family.
Utah Community Action
1307 S 900 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84104
Phone: 801-359-2444
Email: info@utahca.org
Head Start and Early Head Start provide educational activities, medical and dental referral services, nutritious meals, and holistic support for the entire family. Priority is given to families whose income falls within federal poverty guidelines or for children with disabilities. Head Start also offers a prenatal program for expectant mothers.
Utah Department of Health
3760 South Highland Drive
Salt Lake City Utah 84106
Phone: 801-273-2800 – 800-829-8200 (Toll-Free)
Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) assists children in Utah with developmental delays. The department oversees children's hearing and speech services; neonatal follow-up program, specialty community clinics which provides orthopedic and craniofacial services, and more. Occupational and physical therapy services are available as well.
The mission of CSHCN is to improve the health and quality of life for children with special health care needs and their families through early screening and detection, data integration, care coordination, education, intervention, and life transitions.
Parents and families of disabled children can call (800) 829-8200 (Toll-Free) to reach the Utah Division of Children with Special Health Care Needs.