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AccessDome An
Internet community dedicated to individuals seeking or
offering products, services, information, and participation
in ensuring that the Web is accessible to people with
disabilities, including people who are vision impaired or
have hearing disabilities, physical disabilities, cognitive,
and neurological disabilities.
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Adaptive Driving
Alliance
(ADA) is a
nationwide group of vehicle modification dealers who provide
transportation solutions for disabled drivers and
passengers.
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AEMA
is a
non-profit, unincorporated association, formed in 1990 to
meet the special needs of those involved with accessibility
equipment.
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The
Boulevard
is a
Disability and Healthcare WWW mall. They provide resources
and various links to many different sites related to the
healthcare industry.
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Coast to
Coast Medical Resources
Designed,
dedicated and committed to providing the foremost
information on products, resources & services in an
easy-to-use directory.
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Hitch-Web
is an
online trailer hitch reseller. If you are looking to get a
hitch for your vehicle this is the spot to start your
search.
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Med + Net
is a
WWW resource that provides various information concerning
the healthcare industry.
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My Handi-Capable
Reporter
is a
monthly publication dedicated to providing individuals with
information concerning medical news, studies and upcoming
events for persons with disabilities.
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National
Clearing House of Rehabilitation Materials.
This site
provides sources on rehabilitation and disabilities
materials, along with downloadable documents and links to
other rehabilitation information sources.
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National Resource Center
on Supportive Housing and Home Modification works
closely with groups involved with supportive housing and
home modification and a National Advisory Committee to
accomplish four objectives that are to provide: 1) applied
research, evaluation and policy analysis a knowledge base
for practical applications 2) training and education
Internet courses, workshops, conferences, exhibits 3)
technical assistance policy updates, national
teleconferences, advisement, local home modification
coalitions 4) information clearinghouse reports, guidebooks,
newsletters and fact sheets that provide objective
information.
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ABA
Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law - ABA
Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law The
Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law has been
fulfilling the ABA's commitment to justice and the rule of
law for persons with mental and physical disabilities
since 1973. Besides a wide variety of publications, for
the last nineteen years the Commission has been publishing
the Mental and Physical Disability Law Reporter , the
nation's longest running and most comprehensive source of
disability law.
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Accessible
San Diego - The two-fold mission statement is: To
promote tourism in San Diego for all travellers, focusing
on those with disabilities and to establish a user-friendly,barrier-free
environment thoughout San Diego.
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Acupuncture.com - features include Traditional
Oriental Therapies, Consumer Resources, Practitioner
Resources, Student Resources, Acupuncture.com Resources
and much more!
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ADAT
Consulting Group, Inc. - consulting group to U.S. flag
airlines, foreign airlines, airline contractors on
disability awareness and training. Establish policy and
procedures regarding customers with disabilities.
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Advanced
Ergonomics, Inc. - provides a variety of ergonomic
services to corporations and individuals. Started in 1984,
our services range from physical ability testing to
consulting, training, and product reviews. AEI also
publishes The Advanced Ergonomics Manual.
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AIDS and HIV - informations and resources - giving
"pointers" to resources in France and in the world, and to
more competent or complete sources of information on AIDS
and HIV in France and in english on such things as:
counseling and support for english speakers, in France and
in french: organizations, free and anonymous testing
centers, etc., and on the Internet, in the world and in
english: databases, other information servers, health
organizations, etc.
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AIDS Clinical Trials
Information Service - (ACTIS) provides current
information on federally and privately sponsored clinical
trials for persons with AIDS and HIV infection. Health
information specialists provide information on the purpose
of each study, whether or not a study is open to
enrollment, study locations, eligibility requirements and
exclusion criteria, names and telephone numbers of contact
persons and drugs being studied. ACTIS maintains two
online databases, one on trial protocols and one on drugs.
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AIDS Information Newsletter
- provides information on what is safer sex, women and
safer sex, condoms and other barriers, to forums such as
Shout Out!, counselor information newsletters and
resources, and offers other links.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
WWW Page - a collection of Alcoholics Anonymous
information. Provides links to many sources dealing with
AA.
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Alternative
Medicine Homepage - This page is a jumpstation for
sources of information on unconventional, unorthodox,
unproven, or alternative, complementary, innovative,
integrative therapies.
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Alzheimer Page - is an educational service created and
sponsored by the Washington University Alzheimer's Disease
Research Center (ADRC) in St. Louis, Missouri and
supported by a grant from the National Institute on Aging
(NIA) (#AG05681). They also provide information and
answers to some frequently asked questions about the
ALZHEIMER mailing list and its digest, ALZHEIMER-digest.
They also provide a search engine to get advice,
information, and references about Alzheimer's disease and
related disorders from thousands of caregivers,
clinicians, and researchers. Contributions to this archive
began in May 1994.
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Alzheimer
Web Home Page - the aim of the Alzheimer Web is to
provide a resource for researchers in the field of
Alzheimer's disease and for the people who have an
interest in research developments. They provide links to
all types of organizations throughout the world dealing
with the Alzheimer Society. There is also a chat room
available.
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Alzheimer's Association
- a wealth of information from a listing of over 200 local
chapter locations of the Alzheimer's Association to
caregiver resources with online versions of the
Association's caregiver brochures. There is also a
fact-sheet on Alzheimer's Disease and a brochure on how to
recognize the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's.
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American Academy
of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Home Page - is a
dynamic organization, giving direction to and responding
quickly to new developments in health care, and addressing
the needs of children, adolescents and families. Our Facts
for Families are written to educate parents and families
about psychiatric disorders affecting children and
adolescents.
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American Association of
People with Disabilities - online home of the AAPD.
We're a non-profit, non-partisan, cross-disability
organization whose goals are unity, leadership and
impact.Anyone can join, so if you want to support an
organization that helps people help themselves, join the
AAPD! Unity, leadership and impact are the hopes and
convictions of people with disabilities and are necessary
to ensure the future of inclusion promised by the
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Not since advocacy
and passage of the ADA has the community of people with
disabilities coalesced to support and voice common issues
and needs.
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American Academy of
Ophthalmology - an international member association of
more than 22,000 ophthalmologists, physicians who provide
comprehensive eye care, including medical, surgical and
optical care. This site provides authoritative information
about eye care for the public, and serves the professional
needs of the Academy's members.
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American
Academy of Pain Management - WHAT IS PAIN MANAGEMENT?
It is the systematic study of clinical and basic science
and its application for the reduction of pain and
suffering, the blending of tools, techniques and
principles taken from the discrete healing art disciplines
and reformulated as a holistic application for the
reduction of pain and suffering and a newly emerging
discipline emphasizing an interdisciplinary approach with
a goal of reduction of pain and suffering.
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American Diabetes
Association - Mission: To prevent and cure diabetes
and to improve the lives of all people affected by
diabetes. This site has many links related to diabetes.
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American
Foundation for Urologic Disease - a charitable 501(c)3
organization whose mission is the prevention and cure of
urologic diseases through the expansion of research,
education, and public awareness.
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American
Heart Association - is a not-for-profit, voluntary
health organization funded by private funds. Its mission
is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular
diseases and stroke. These include heart attack, stroke
and related disorders.
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American
Heart Assocoation - Heart and Stroke Guide - The Heart
& Stroke Guide is information on almost 300 subjects from
the American Heart Association including such things as:
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and the Heart,
Adams-Stokes Disease, American Heart Association Consumer
Publications, Clean Indoor Air Laws, Heart Murmurs, Lumbar
Puncture and Stroke(Brain Attack) to Rheumatic Heart
Disease Statistics.
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American Medical
Association - brings AMA Health Insight to the Web as
a public service made possible by AMA members --
physicians dedicated to the health of America. This site
offers several links to such issues as: about the American
Medical Association, What's New is news and notices about
this site, Employment Opportunities at the American
Medical Association, Medical Science and Education such as
Adolescent Health On-Line, AMA Education and Research
Foundation, and much much more.
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American Pain Society
(APS) - APS is dedicated to serving people in pain by
advancing research, education, treatment, and professional
practice. We accomplish this goal through the joint and
interactive efforts of basic scientists and healthcare
professionals.
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Amputee Home Page - located in Burnaby, British
Columbia, Canada. Contact hundreds of Amputees,
Prosthetists, and folks with family members with
amputations in 24 nations around the world.
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An
Online Resource For Students Seeking Disability
Information and Opportunities - designed for students
studying in the field of supporting individuals with
disabilities.
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Arc, a national organization on mental retardation -
With more than 1,100 affiliated chapters and 140,000
members across the United States, The Arc (formerly
Association for Retarded Citizens of the United States) is
the country's largest voluntary organization committed to
the welfare of all children and adults with mental
retardation and their families.
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Arthritis Foundation
- The mission of the Arthritis Foundation is to support
research to find the cure for and prevention of arthritis
and to improve the quality of life for those affected by
arthritis.
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Arthritis Society of
Canada - 3,500-page Web site benefitting people with
arthritis.
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Assistive Technology Consulting, Fort Collins, CO -
helping individuals use assistive technology to gain
independence and attain life satisfaction.
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Assistive Technology Home Page - Oklahoma Assisting
Brighter Living with Enabling Technology (ABLE) has a
mission to facilitate systems change to enhance the
provision of, access to and funding for assistive
technology so that individuals with disabilities can
achieve their greatest potential.
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Association of
Academic Physiatrists - Dedicated to Improving the
Quality of Life for People with Disabilities.
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Autism -
Index of online information and resources on the
developmental disabilities Autism and Asperger's Syndrome.
This page is an organized list of resources about Autism
that are available on the net, i.e. I will include a link
any site with something to say about Autism
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