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Community Resources and Family Support Groups
 
Bonnie and Thom Schuman, Members of FAS Family Support Group
21 Hayden Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45218
Phone: 513-825-1269  
tmschuman@unidial.com
See above listing.

Don Bartlette, Ph.D.
2602 Ocelot Street N E
North Canton, OH 44721
Phone: 330-497-1822  Fax: 330-499-0745  
donbartlette@juno.com
A Native American activist, Dr. Bartlette is himself fetal alcohol impaired; he speaks at conferences in the U.S. and Canada.

Double ARC / NOFAS Ohio
3837 Secor Rd.
Toledo, OH 43623
Phone: (419) 479.3060  
Contact: Sr. Mary Sartor,  Interim Executive Director
msartor@toledosnd.org
http://www.doublearc.org/fasd.htm
Double ARC / NOFAS Ohio provides education, intervention and advocacy for children with FASD. Double ARC also offers educational consultation and workshops, diagnostic assessments with service plans, and a Parent FASD Support Group.

FAS Family Support Group
890 N Hill Lane
Cincinnati, OH 45224
Phone: 513-931-2116  Fax: 859-491-8132  
Contact: Marge Schaim, Co-Coordinator for Ohio
Nangracia@aol.com
Cardinal Hill of Northern Kentucky 513-521-5555.

March of Dimes
4701 Creek Rd.
Suite 250
Cincinnati, OH 45242
Phone: 513-769-3588  Fax: 513-769-3577  


Sun & Moon Ministries, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Adults Infants/Children Together with Hope (F.A.I.T.H.)
340 Cameron Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45246
Phone: 513--371-6636  
Contact: Rev. Pam Norris, Coordinator/Founder
Pam_FAITH1163@yahoo.com
www.sunandmoonministries.mysite.com/index.html
To help parents, caregivers and professionals understand what it is like to have FAS. To help those individuals diagnosed with FAS know they are NORMAL for who they are. Support Group and my ministry as an adult with FAS and Parent of a son with FAS. We meet at the same time as the FAS Family Support Group. Mostly focusing on the adults with FASD.

Terry Quinn
Columbus, OH
kidznlildogz@aol.com
Advocate/FASD speaker, parent of nine children, four by birth, 5 adoptive, two of which have FASD.

Diagnosis of FAS
 
Case Western Reserve University - Center for Human Genetics
11100 Euclid Avenue, Lakeside 1500
Cleveland, OH 44106-6055
Phone: 216-844-7236  Fax: 216-844-749  
Contact: Nathaniel Robin, M.D.
nrobin@uab.edu


Children's Medical Center - Region 2 Genetic Center
#1 Children. s Plaza
Dayton, OH 45404
Phone: 937-641-3800  Fax: 937-641-5325  
Contact: Marvin Miller, M.D., Geneticist, Courtney Sebold, Genetic Counselor
srmmen@aol.com, seboldC@childrensdayton.org


Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Medical Genetics
9500 Euclid Avenue, T-10
Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone: 216-445-5686  Fax: 216-445-6935  Toll Free: 800-998-4785
Contact: Carol Crowe, M.D., Ph.D. , Irwin Schaefer, M.D.
ccrowe@metrohealth.org
www.clevelandclinic.org


Double ARC / NOFAS Ohio
3837 Secor Road
Toledo, OH 43623
Phone: 419-479-3060  Fax: 419-724-1372  
Contact: Sr. Mary Sartor,  Interim Executive Director
msartor@toledosnd.org
Double ARC's multidisciplinary team trained by Sterling Clarren, MD, provides assessment, diagnosis and service plan, and a FASD Parent Support Group. Double ARC also offers educational consultation and workshops.

MetroHealth Medical Center - Genetics Department
2500 Metro Health Drive
Room G-4
Cleveland, OH 44109
Phone: 216-778-4323, 2  Fax: 216-778-8840  Toll Free: 800-325-5606
Contact: Carol Crowe, M.D., Irwin Schaefer, M.D.
ccrowe@metrohealth.org


Ohio State University College of Medicine - Regional Genetics Center
700 Children's Drive
Columbus, OH 43205
Phone: 614-722-3535  Fax: 614-722-3546  
Contact: Gail Herman, M.D.
HermanG@pediatrics.ohio-state.edu


St. Vincent's Hospital . Department of Pediatrics
2213 Franklin Avenue
Toledo, OH 43620
Phone: 419-251-2415  Fax: 419-251-2422  
Contact: Asha Patel, M.D.


Other
 
Ohio Legal Rights Service
8 E Long Street 5th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-466-7264  Fax: 614-644-1888  Toll Free: 800-282-9181
www.state.oh.us/olrs/
Protection and advocacy agency for persons with developmental disabilities.

University of Cincinnati - Department of Parent-Child Nursing
Proctor Hall
P O Box 210038
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0038
Phone: 513-558-5228  Fax: 513-558-2142  
Contact: Marcia Hern, EdD.
Dr. Kenner directs a study funded by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): "Perinatal Alcohol Users: Identification and Intervention."

Prevention Programs, including Treatment for Women
 
Lorain County General Health District - FAS Prevention Project
9880 S Murray Ridge Road
Elyria, OH 44035
Phone: 440-284-3255, 4  Fax: 440-322-0911  
Contact: Judy Petricevic, R.N.
jpetrece@loraincountyhealth.com
Interagency and parent collaboration, and training for families, foster parents, and professionals.

University of Cincinnati/Clermont
4200 Claremont Drive
Batavia, OH 45103
Phone: 513-732-5200  
Lecturer on the impact of FAS on families.

Treatment Services for Affected Individuals
 
Fox Run Hospital - Department of Neuropsychiatry
67670 Traco Drive
St. Clairesville, OH 43950
Phone: 740-695-2131   Fax: 740-695-7158   Toll Free: 800-245-2131
Behavioral health center that is open Wednesdays and on weekends. To make an appointment, call St. Francis Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania . 412-621-5268.

Ohio Department of Health - Bureau of Early Intervention Services
246 N High Street . 5th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-644-8389  Fax: 614-728-9163  
Contact: Deborah Wright, Chief
www.ohio.gov
Makes referrals to regional genetics centers for diagnosis. Also, they can refer to early intervention programs.

University Hospital - Perinatal Center
234 Goodman Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45219-0754
Phone: 513-584-4800  Fax: 513-584-0635  
Contact: Elaine Weigel, R.N.
Treats substance abusing pregnant and/or parenting women, with their infants.

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