South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

We promote and protect the health of the public and the environment.

• Who are Children with Special Healthcare Needs?
• Need Financial Assistance or Services?
  • Children’s Rehabilitative Services
  • Hearing Program
  • Orthodontic Program
  • Special Formula Program
  • Adult Sickle Cell Program
  • Hemophilia Assistance Plan
• Camp Burnt Gin
• Other Sources of Information or Assistance
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Other Services for Children with Special Healthcare Needs

South Carolina Services

Learn about these other South Carolina services and resources outside of DHEC:

• S.C. First Steps to School Readiness: Contact this organization for information about BabyNet  early intervention services for infants and toddlers under age, and other services for children ages birth to age 5.
• Family Connection of South Carolina: This organization provides educational and support services for parents and caregivers of children with special health care needs. Family Connection also operates several federally-funded programs for children with special needs and their families including Family Voices and the Family to Family Health Information Center.
• PRO-Parents offers information about school services for children with special healthcare needs.

National Services and Resources

• Patient Services Inc. provides information about help with insurance coverage and medical co-payments.

Questions?

If you have questions about getting services for your child with special needs, please contact us.

For more information, email Children with Special Health Care Needs
or call us at (803) 898-0784.