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Department of Health Traumatic Brain Injury Program
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518-271-2729
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For complaints about the quality of care in facilities
and services licensed by the state call the appropriate area office:
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Buffalo Area Office:
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716-847-4302
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New Rochelle Area Office:
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914-632-3701
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New York City Area Office:
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Northeastern Area Office:
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518-271-2600
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Rochester Area Office:
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716-423-8041
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Syracuse Area Office:
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315-426-7710
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Office of Vocational and Educational (VESID)
Services to Individuals with Disabilities. Education, retraining and
job placement services.
1-800-222-JOBS
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Office of Mental Retardation & Developmental Disabilities
Education, rehabilitation and residential services for persons whose
injury occurred before the age of 22.
518-473-9689
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Client Assistance Program (CAP) Advocacy
and advice on benefits, legal issues, VESID and Commission for the Blind
and Visually Handicapped services delivery.
1-800-624-4143
518-473-3215 (TDD)
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Office for Special Education Services
Planning, development, coordination, evaluation and regulation of all
educational services for children.
518-474-5548
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Office of Advocate for Persons with Disabilities
Legal, client and systems advocacy as well as self advocacy training
to aid integration of individuals into community life.
Voice & TTY 1-800-522-4369
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Commission on Quality of Care
Persons with disabilities may obtain advocacy services, including legal
services.
518-473-7378
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Insurance Department/Consumer Service
Regulates all no-fault and health insurance companies. If consumers
have problems with insurance they can seek advice and file complaints.
1-800-342-3736
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NYS Crime Victims Board
provides compensation to innocent victims of crime and funds direct
rehabilitation services to crime victims, via a network of community
based programs; and advocates for the rights and benefits of all innocent
victims of crime.
518-457-8727
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