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Resources

Children With Special Needs
  • SSA Toll Free To Schedule Appointment for Application 1-800-772-1213
  • DAS (Spanish) Toll Free To Determine Case Management 1-800-282-7485 (ext. 1250) (locally) 404-687-1250
  • Disability Adjudication Services (Spanish) Jane Shell, Education Coordinator 1-800-282-7485 (ext. 1258) (locally) 404-687-1258 Fax - 1-800-359-6748 Fax Locally404-370-5504
  • To Report Potential Fraud (Spanish) Earnestine McCaskill 1-800-282-7458 (ext. 1665)
  • Early Intervention/Babies Can't Wait State Office 1-888-657-8224 404-657-2721 Fax - 404-657-2763
  • General Medicaid Questions Regarding Program and/or Payment Claims Lisa Norris (infants) - 404-656-0519 Shiroleen Adams-Hurt (children) - 1-800-377-3557
  • Georgia Department of Community Health (To establish Medicaid Eligibility with Deeming Waiver) Kethanetta Barnes - 404-651-9985 Ollie Faulk - 404-651-9971
  • General Medicaid Questions Children's Intervention Service Jean Kelly - 404-656-4135
  • PeachCare Health Insurance 1-877-427-3224
  • Questions Regarding Medicaid Expenses/Payment Marian Echols - 404-651-9976
  • Georgia Medical Care Foundation (English) To Discuss Level of Care For Deeming Waiver 404-982-0411

Web Sites
Many Web sites are available to parents of preemies, including:

Books
Let your baby's nurse know if you are interested in signing out a book about premature babies. In addition, thee are a number of reference books for families available at the library and bookstores.

  • Brazelton, T.B. (1981), On Becoming a Family; The Growth of Attachment, Dell Publishing Co., Inc., New York, NY
  • Gotsch, G. (1994), Breastfeeding Pure and Simple, La Leche League International, Franklin Park, IL
  • Harrison, H. (1983), The Premature baby Book: A Parent's Guide to Coping and Caring in the First Years, St. Martin's Press, New York, NY
  • Hyggins, K. (1990), The Nursing Mother's Companion, The Harvard Common Press, Boston, MA
  • Ludington-Hoe, S. & Golant, S. (1993), Kangaroo Care, Bantam Books, New York, NY
  • Manginello F.P. & DiGeronimo, T.F. (1991), Your Premature Baby, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, NY
  • McClure, G. (1989), Infant Massage: A Handbook for Loving Parents, Bantam Book, New York, NY
  • Robin, Peggy (1996), Bottle-feeding Without Guilt, Prima Publishing, Rocklin, CA
  • Walker, M & Driscoll, J.W. (1989), Breastfeeding Your Premature or Special Care Baby, Lactation Associates
  • Zaichkin, J. (1996), Newborn Intensive Care: What Every Parent Needs to Know, NUCU INK, Petaluma, CA
 

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