The Information Network provides disability related information and referral services statewide, at no charge. Staffing includes Resource Specialists who are family members of individuals with disabilities, a nationally certified Information and Referral Specialist and Spanish speaking staff members. Our specialists are knowledgeable about disability programs and trained in identifying community resources. To provide accurate, up-to-date information, we use a comprehensive statewide resource database that is updated continually. Resource Specialists provide information and referrals related to:
- Advocacy
- Accessibility
- Assessments
- Education
- Early Childhood Intervention Providers
- Food / Clothing Pantries
- Housing / Shelter / Home Repairs
- Legal
- Medicaid / Medicare
- Health Related Services
- Home Health Care
- Support Groups
- Respite / Child Care
- Therapies
- Transportation
- Vocational Services
- Waiver Programs
Tip Sheets regarding Medicaid and State Programs can be downloaded from their website at: http://cdd.unm.edu/InfoCenterNM These one-page Tip Sheets were developed to give basic information, with phone numbers and websites for where to get more information.
The Information Network and BabyNet is funded by the New Mexico Developmental Disabilities Planning Council (NMDDPC) and located in the Center for Development and Disability (CDD) in Albuquerque, New Mexico.;
Toll Free:(800) 552-8195
Albuquerque:(505) 272-8549
E-mail: infonet@unm.edu
Website: http://cdd.unm.edu/InfoCenterNM
