Disability Assistance

Adult Protective Services
Phone: (410) 767-7384 (option 2)/(410) 583-9498 (after 4:30pm)
E-Mail Address:
Website: http://www.dhr.maryland.gov/oas/
Hours of Operation: 8am-5pm M-F
Area Served: Statewide
Investigation and resolution service for vulnerable adults, who may be abused, neglected, exploited or are unable to provide for their physical/mental health and well-being

Cystic Fibrosis Legal Information Hotline
Phone: (800) 622-0385
E-Mail Address: CFLegal@cff.org
Website: http://www.cff.org/LivingWithCF/AssistanceResources/CFLegalHotline/
Hours of Operation: 9am-6pm M-F
Area Served: Nationwide
Free information about the laws that protect the rights of individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF)

Disability Advocacy Program (DEAP)
Phone: (800) 727-6454
E-Mail Address: info@hma.org
Website: http://www.hma.com
Hours of Operation: 8am-5pm M-F
Area Served: Statewide
Helps disabled individuals qualify for SSI and other federal benefits

Mobility/Paratransit
Phone: (410) 764-8181
E-Mail Address:
Website: http://www.mtamaryland.com/mobility/
Hours of Operation: 24/7
Area Served: Statewide
Provides specialized, curb-to-curb service for people with disabilities who are not able to ride fixed-route public transportation, including lift-equipped buses

National Information Center for Children & Youth with Handicaps
Phone: (800) 695-0285
E-Mail Address: nichcy@aed.org
Website: http://www.nichcy.org
Hours of Operation:
Area Served: Nationwide
Team of research and information specialists who are available to talk with you and address your individual questions and concerns

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Phone: (800) 344-4867
E-Mail Address:
Website: http://www.nationalmssociety.org/chapters/MDM/index.aspx
Hours of Operation: 9am-5pm M-F
Area Served: Statewide
Offers an extensive variety of programs, services and resources for people living with MS