AIM Resource Guide

National Center for PTSD

802-296-6300

https://www.ptsd.va.gov/

ncptsd@va.gov

Aims to advance the clinical care and social welfare of America's Veterans and others who have experienced trauma, or who suffer from PTSD, through research, education and training in the science, diagnosis and treatment of PTSD and stress-related disorders. https://www.encompasshealth.com/locations/sunrise- rehab

Parkinson’s Support Group– Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sunrise Spinal Cord Injury Support Group – Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sunrise

Contact: Lauren Leiva, 954-749-0300

First Tuesday of the Month 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Support Group for those living with Parkinson’s.

Contact: Ryan Gebauer, 954-696- 7204

https://scisg.org/

First Tuesday of the Month 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm in the Cafeteria

Promotes camaraderie through friendship, education, advocacy and recreation to enhance the quality of life for those affected by spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders and other disabilities.

Sunrise Police Department Autism Awareness

autismawareness@su nrisefl.gov

https://www.sunrisefl.gov/departments- services/police/community-policing

Once enrolled, individuals will be issued a Sunrise Police Autism Awareness magnet and sticker that can be placed on cars, windows, and doors to alert any responding officer that an individual with autism may be present. Individuals will also be issued a laminated card with pertinent information they can hand to an officer in the case of any interaction.

Sunrise Police Department Community Outreach Resource and Education Program (CORE)

954-746-3614

https://www.sunrisefl.gov/departments- services/police/community-policing

Or email: core@sunrisefl.gov

Designed for individuals with autism, special needs, Alzheimer’s and dementia, these devices include an AI- powered monitoring and alerting system, an app for multiple caregivers and a device of your choice, with an auto-pickup speakerphone, and live GPS tracking capabilities that can be shared with first responders. The device and program are free to Sunrise citizens.

The Family Café

850-224-4670

https://familycafe.net/resources/

info@familycafe.net

Exists to provide individuals with disabilities of all ages and their families with an opportunity for collaboration, advocacy, friendship and empowerment by serving as a facilitator of communication, a space for dialogue and a source of information.

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