Go To Links Directory
Links & Resources
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- Ability Forum
- Information and issues pertinent to people with disabilities.
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- Ability Maine
- Maine's online news and resource guide for people with disabilities.
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- Anchors Away
- The Anchors Away Program is a non-profit organization located in Charleston SC. They use watersports to liberate and empower people with both mental and physical disabilities, as well as our returning veterans. Since 1995, the program has worked to do away with the ‘anchors’ that have traditionally limited people with disabilities, youth at risk and the elderly in the South Carolina area. Anchors Away serves all types of abilities and gender/age/race populations and defines a person with a disability as anyone who does not have equal access or ability to utilize the same recreational resources that are available to the majority of the community.
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- Canadian Centre on Disability Studies
- The Canadian Centre on Disability Studies is a consumer-directed, university affiliated centre dedicated to research, education and information dissemination on disability issues.
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- Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
- Large and diverse selection of reference information and links here including- health, disabilities, and assistive technology links. Their Web Subject Guide is one of the most complete and best organized that we have seen.
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- Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC)
- A wide range of topics related to MS. Book reviews, articles, web resources, and current and archived copies of the Multiple Sclerosis Quarterly Report.
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- Cornucopia Of Disability Information (CODI)
- CODI serves as a community resource for consumers and professionals by providing disability information in a wide variety of areas. It consists of both an Internet Directory of Disability Information and a repository of electronic disability documents, dating back to the early 1990s.
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- DCU StreetWise
- A resource guide for people with disabilities. StreetWise's goal is to simplify your search for reliable information on a variety of useful topics.
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- Disabilities Online
- Disabilities-Online is a directory of information available on the World Wide Web for people with disabilities, their families and friends.
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- Disabilities-R-Us
- The internet chat site created by and for people with physical disabilities (but everyone is welcome).
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- disability Central & Active Teen
- Provides services and information which assists and empowers those with disabilities by providing information, networking, points-of-contact and friendship.
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- Disability Resource Directory
- Resource Guide to Disability Information on the Internet.
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- e-bility.com
- e-bility.com: A destination web site for disability related information and resources.
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- Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan
- Serves Michigan residents with any type of mobility impairment. Includes an Equipment Connection program that connects buyers and sellers of used adaptive equipment.
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- Exceptional Nurse
- A great one of kind site for students with a disability considering a nursing career, nurses with disabilities, and nursing educators or guidance counselors working with a student with a disability.
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- Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy is a non-profit volunteer driven organization that is dedicated to eradicating SMA, helping families cope, and educating the public and professional community about SMA.
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- Family Friendly Fun and Special Needs
- Provides support and inspiration for families with special needs. A diversity of information from arts and crafts to vacations, all geared for family and home life.
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- Half the Planet
- HalfthePlanet, where the entire disability community can access reliable services and products, connect with peer support, and keep up with disability-related news and information all day every day.
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- Healthlinks.net
- Portal Service for healthcare professionals and consumers.
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- Hudson Valley Sojourner
- A virtual guide to New York's beautiful Hudson Valley. The guide includes local sites and attractions, businesses, and a listing of disability and special needs services and organizations.
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- iCan!
- A place where people affected by disabilities can take advantage of the community building power of the Internet. A one-stop resource for information, guidance, conversation and companionship.
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- IRSC
- The Internet Resources for Special Children (IRSC) web site. The IRSC web site is dedicated to children with disabilities and other health related disorders worldwide.
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- L.I.F.E. Living Independence For Everyone
- LIFE serves 11 counties in Georgia with advocacy to transitioning out of a nursing home.
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- Louisiana Disability Information Resource (LADIR)
- Links to varied disability resources and a disabilities forum.
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- Minneapolis Public Library
- Maintains a directory of high quality health and disability related websites.
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- Multicap
- Multicap is a not for profit community oriented organisation. It serves the community by providing services such as therapy, vocational training, respite care, events, and more. Information and resources on various topics can be found on this site.
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- National Aphasia Association
- A nonprofit organization that promotes public education, research, rehabilitation and support services to assist people with aphasia and their families.
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- New Mobility. Com
- An electronic magazine dealing with mostly mobility impairments.
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- Real Choices
- Disability and long term care information in the state of Hawaii. Provides consumers, professionals, government agencies, and employers access to information and statewide services.
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- SCI Info Pages
- Spinal Cord Information.A free resource for those with a spinal cord injury, or other disabling injury or disease of the spine. Provides health information and resources related to spinal cord injuries and contains related links with site descriptions.
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- Southern Tier Independence Center
- Provides assistance and services to people with all disabilities of all ages to increase their independence in all aspects of integrated community life.
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- T.K. Martin Center
- The T.K. Martin Center provides comprehensive, multi-disciplinary evaluations to remove limitations through the application of assistive technology, allowing individuals to participate in educational, vocational and leisure activities to the fullest degree they choose. The comprehensive nature of the services offered ensures that the correct solutions are achieved efficiently and effectively, with needs being met in a one-stop shop.
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- United Spinal Association
- Formerly Eastern Paralyzed Veterans Associaiton. Information on spinal cord injury and disease, publications, wheelchair sports, accessibility, advocacy, wheelchair and assistive technology grants, and issues of concern to people with SCI.
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- Western New York Disabilities Forum
- Dedicated to bringing you information related to physical, mental and emotional disabilities.
Persons with disabling conditions, care givers, family and friends as well as non-disabled community members are encouraged to learn about the disability issues affecting themselves and the community at large.
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- World Association of Persons with disAbilities
- WAPD links the "disAbled" and supporters to current "leading edge" disAbility information via the various mediums of communication.
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- WOW - Wired On Wheels
- An open forum where you can read restaurant accessibility reviews and contribute reviews.
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