Children's Special Health Care Services (CSHCS)

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Join our Facebook group: Washtenaw County Families Connect. Our goal is to support local families with children with chronic illness, disabilities or special health care needs.

Additional Resources

• The MiABLE (Michigan Achieving a Better Life Experience) program allows individuals with disabilities and their families save for the future without fear of losing any disability benefits. See the MiABLE website.
• Find the best prices on medications using the Good RX website.
• Special Needs Fund may provide partial or full payments for items including, but not limited to, wheelchair ramps, van lifts and tie downs, therapeutic tricycles, air conditioners, adaptive recreational equipment and electrical service upgrades necessitated by eligible equipment.
• Family Center for Children and Youth with Special Needs is the parent directed section of CSHCS. Find information on available services as well as scholarship information.
• CSHCS Transition Guide (PDF), if your child is within 6 months of reaching age 18 or 21, please call to schedule a visit or phone call with your nurse so that we can better assist with any questions or concerns.
• Michigan Department of Health and Human Services CSHCS website
• Free medication delivery is available from many local pharmacies. Participating pharmacies include area Kroger pharmacies, Hometown Pharmacy in Ann Arbor and Chelsea, Village Apothecary and Village Pharmacy II.