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Publications on American Indians and Alaska Natives with Disabilities
Provides full-text versions of factsheets, journal articles and reports published by the American Indian Disability Technical Assistance Center and the Research and Training Center on Disability in Rural Communities.
http://aidtac.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/publications.htm
Telecommunications and Rural Americans with Disabilities: An Overlooked Frontier
Discusses the disability-related telecommunications issues that could impede both physical and economic access for people with disabilities living in rural areas. Disability-related factors must be carefully integrated into integrated policy and program recommendations to remove barriers and maximize inclusion for all rural Americans.
http://rtc.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/TelCom/TelComFrontier.htm
Alliance for the Betterment of Citizens with Disabilities (ABCD)
A New Jersey statewide organization that represents agencies who provide services to individuals with multiple and physical developmental disabilities. ABCD provides policy analysis on disabilities issues at the legislative level in New Jersey.
http://www.abcdnj.org
Great Lakes ADA and Accessible IT Center
Federally funded technical assistance Center on the Americans with Disabilities Act. Provide information via our 800# to business, government, organizations, individuals regarding their rights and/or responsibilities under the ADA. The Center has a large library of resources available to the public as well as fact sheets and booklets explaining the laws provisions.
http://www.adagreatlakes.org
Just for Lust.com ... sex for sick folks! ;-)
A sex and sexuality resource primarily for women with breast cancer or other serious health problems that impact their ability to enjoy a healthy sex life.
http://www.justforlust.com
What Testing is Allowed under ESEA/NCLB for Students with Disabilities
This is a one-page explanation of the type of supports required for students with disabilities when they are taking tests required by the No Child Left Behind Act.
http://www.nea.org/specialed/ideabrief2.html
Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities
Our Mission: to join with Oregonians with developmental disabilities and their families to promote change, through self-determination, leading to a more accessible, inclusive and culturally responsive world.
http://www.ocdd.org
RD4U Website
RD4U is a website designed for young people by young people. It is part of Cruse Bereavement Care's Youth Involvement Project and is here to support people after the death of someone close. RD4U means the 'road for you' - the main aim of the site is to let you find your own 'road' to dealing with your loss.
http://www.rd4u.org.uk
Delaware Developmental Disabilities Council
A Governor appointed Council responsible for systems change, capacity building and advocacy to ensure that people with developmental disabilities and their families enjoy the same quality of life as the rest of society.
http://www.state.de.us/ddc
Inclusion in the Christian Church
Thoughts on inclusion written by a sibling and a person actively involved with Christian outreach to all people in her community.
http://www.Inclusion.4mg.com
The Risk and Prevention of Maltreatment of Children with Disabilities
Characteristics of victims and abusers, risk factors, and prevention strategies.
http://www.calib.com/nccanch/pubs/prevenres/focus.cfm
Justice For All E-Mail Network
Formed to defend and advance disability rights and programs in the 104th Congress. One JFA goal is to work with national and state organizations of people with disabilities to get the word from Washington D.C. out to the grassroots.
http://www.jfanow.org/
Sexual Health Network
Articles on sexuality following disability or illness.
http://www.sexualhealth.com/content/index.cfm?Topic=Disabili...
Disability Etiquette
Etiquette information about disabilities and relationships.
http://inlove.org/etiquette.htm
Lin's Accessibility Research Page
Research into accessibility issues in the travel and tourism industry not only as being a concern for disabled people but a concern for everyone.
http://www.linsaccesspage.mcmail.com/
Family Violence and People with a Mental Handicap
An article that brings attention to the abuse, in the family or institutional setting, of persons with mental handicaps.
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hppb/familyviolence/html/fvmentaleng....
National Association of Protection and Advocacy Systems
A federally mandated system in each state and territory which provides protection for the rights of the disabled. It is a national voluntary membership organization that advocates for disability rights through member agencies.
http://www.protectionandadvocacy.com
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