Pause in New Referrals to Autism and DD Clinic
The Waisman Center Autism and Developmental Disabilities Clinic (A&DD), one of 10 specialty clinics at the Waisman Center in partnership with UW Health Kids, is currently accepting new referrals for children 4 years old and younger.
A&DD is not currently accepting referrals for diagnostic evaluations for children 5 and over. Limited referrals are being accepted for children who require urgent consultation with a developmental pediatrician or nurse practitioner.
Resources are available:
There are five Children’s Resource Centers throughout the state for services and support.
Information about the regional centers is available at https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/cyshcn/resource-centers.htm
Children’s Resource Center South
Phone: 1-800-532-3321
Adams, Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Grant, Green, Iowa, Juneau, Lafayette, Richland, Rock, Sauk, Vernon
Children’s Resource Center Southeast
Phone: 1-800-234-KIDS (5437)
Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington, Waukesha
Children’s Resource Center Northeast
Phone: 1-877-568-5205
Brown, Calumet, Door, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marinette, Marquette, Menominee, Oconto, Outagamie, Shawano, Sheboygan, Waupaca, Waushara, Winnebago
Children’s Resource Center Northern
Phone: 1-866-640-4106
Ashland, Bayfield, Florence, Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida, Portage, Price, Sawyer, Taylor, Vilas, Wood
Children’s Resource Center Western
Phone: 1-800-400-3678
Barron, Buffalo, Burnett, Chippewa, Clark, Douglas, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jackson, La Crosse, Monroe, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Rusk, St. Croix, Trempealeau, Washburn
Additional Resources:
Wisconsin Wayfinder: Essential Children’s Resources | 877-947-2929; dhs.wisconsin.gov/wiscway/
Wisconsin Wayfinder supports families of children with delays, disabilities, special health care needs, and mental health conditions. Children’s resource guides are helpers who assist families, caregivers, professionals, and organizations in finding a wide array of supports and services available through the Children’s Resource Network. Their services are free and confidential. Connect with a children’s resource guide. Call (877) WiscWay or use our contact form.
Well Badger Resource Center | 800-642-7837; text: 608-360-9328; help@wellbadger.org; https://www.wellbadger.org/
When you have questions about health and social services, figuring out where to go when you need help can be overwhelming. We’re here to make it easier. Well Badger Resource Center is your one-stop connection to community, social, health, and government programs — a place to find what you need, when you need it.