Notice of Non-Discrimination

Long Island Neurosurgical Associates (“LINA”) and
Cohen Children’s Medical Center (“CCMC”) comply with applicable federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We are committed to providing respectful, inclusive, and accessible care to all patients and families.

Language Assistance and Auxiliary Aids

We provide appropriate assistance and services to patients and companions with disabilities and to individuals whose primary language is not English, which may include:

Qualified interpreters
Language assistance services
Auxiliary aids and services for effective communication
Reasonable accommodations as appropriate

These services are provided free of charge when required by applicable law.

If You Need Assistance

If you need language assistance, communication support, or another accommodation, please contact our office before your appointment or notify staff when you arrive.

How to File a Grievance

If you believe that LINA or CCMC has failed to provide these services or has discriminated in another way, you may file a grievance with our office using the contact information provided on this website.

Federal Civil Rights Complaint

You may also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights.

Online: HHS Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal

Mail: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,
200 Independence Avenue, SW, Room 509F, HHH Building, Washington, DC 20201

Phone: 1-800-368-1019

TDD: 1-800-537-7697

Effective Date

January 1, 2026

Notice of Non-Discrimination