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Other Health Care Quality Units

• Central PA Health Care Quality Unit (HCQU)
  www.geisinger.org/services/comm_health/hcqu/index.html
• Eastern PA Health Care Quality Unit (HCQU)
  www.easternpa-hcqu.org
• Northeastern PA Health Care Quality Unit (HCQU)
  www.nepa-hcqu.org
• Northwestern PA Health Care Quality Unit (HCQU)
  www.northwesthc.org
• South Central PA Health Care Quality Unit (HCQU)
  www.southcentralpa-hcqu.org
• Southwestern PA Health Care Quality Unit (HCQU)
  www.hcqu.apshealthcare.com/default.aspx
• Western PA Health Care Quality Unit (HCQU)
  www.hcqu.org

Advocacy Organizations

• ARC of Philadelphia
  www.arcpddc.org
  
• Speaking For Ourselves
  www.speaking.org
  
• The Training Partnership
  www.temple.edu/thetrainingpartnership/topics
  
• Vision for Equality
  www.visionforequality.org
  

Government Links

• Bucks County Department of Mental Health-Mental Retardation
  www.buckscounty.org/government/departments/humanservices/mentalhealth
  /index.aspx
• Chester County Mental Health/Mental Retardation
  http://dsf.chesco.org/mhmr/site/default.asp
• Delaware County Mental Retardation
  www.co.delaware.pa.us/humanservices/mret.html
• Montgomery County Behavioral Health/Developmental Disabilities Department
  http://mhmrda.montcopa.org/mhmrda/site/default.asp
• Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Council (PA DD Council)
  www.paddc.org
• Pennsylvania Office of Developmental Programs (ODP)
  www.dpw.state.pa.us/about/odp
• Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health/Mental Retardation Services
  www.phila.ogv/dbhmrs

Organizational Links

• American Association for Intellectual and Developmental Disabiltiies (AAIDD)
  www.aamr.org
• Developmental Disabilities Nurses Association (DDNA)
  www.ddna.org
• Pennsylvania Association of Resources for Autism and Intellectual Disabilities (PAR)
  www.par.net
• Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Nurses Network (PADDNN)
  www.paddnn.com
• The National Association for the Dually Diagnosed
  www.thenadd.org

Additional Links

• American Red Cross Quick Reference Guide For 911/Emergency Situations
  www.nepa-hcqu.org/Trainings/trainings.htm
  (Click the Log in for Web-Based Trainings link. You must register to access this resource)
• Institute on Disabilities at Temple University
  http://disabilities.temple.edu
• Philadelphia Community Behavioral Health
  www.phila-bhs.org
• PMHCC, Inc.
  www.pmhcc.org