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Access Mobility
Mobility aides and equipment to assist the disabled
http://www.access-ability.co.uk
Snowdon Award Scheme
Helps physically disabled students studying in further or higher education in the UK
http://www.snowdonawardscheme.org.uk
Abledata
Funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation through the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, they have a database of over 30,000 products to assist the disabled. They also have a complete compliment of additional services, including help in buying and selling used equipment.
http://www.abledata.com
National Spinal Cord Injury Association
The NSCIA has many chapters throughout the United States. Members work with local and national officials and agencies to develop better programs and services and act as community advocates for improved access, housing, transportation, employment, and leisure time activities for disabled people. Peer support and other services are also provided. These are fundamental aspects of living that 500,000 people with spinal cord injuries or diseases must cope with after they have been rehabilitated and have returned to community life.
http://www.spinalcord.org
Disabled Sports USA
Contacts, events, programs, competition results, and related links from this organization that offers sports rehabilitation for individuals with a permanent physical disability.
http://www.dsusa.org/
Disabled Living Foundation
Helped disabled people find equipment that enable them to lead independent lives. Training, factsheet and forum.
http://www.dlf.org.uk
Homes for Our Troops
Builds specially adapted homes for our disabled veterans. Newsletter signup, donation information, and project highlights.
http://www.homesforourtroops.org/
The Boulevard
Maintains a directory of vendors offering products and services for the disabled, elderly, caregivers and healthcare professionals.
http://www.blvd.com
Disabled Workers Co-operative
Aims to create a national searchable database that will match the needs of individual customers wanting a product or service with a local disabled person who is able to provide that product or service.
http://www.disabledworkers.org.uk/
National Sports Center for the Disabled
The National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD), is an innovative non-profit organization that provides recreation for children and adults with disabilities.
http://www.nscd.org
Assist UK
Offering free and ethical information and advice about products which can increase disabled or older people's choices about how they live. Regional centres, news and publications.
http://www.assist-uk.org/
Disability is Natural
Kathie Snow's official website. Offers a new way of thinking (and talking) about disabled people, learning disabilities and physical and mental handicaps.
http://www.disabilityisnatural.com
Hints for Mothers of Many Children
Discusses general issues but also a section of disabled children and their siblings.
http://www.nathhan.com/
Washington Assistive Technology Alliance
Provides information, referrals, consultation, and training to the disabled who require technological assistance.
http://wata.org/
Spokes N' Motion
Specializing in disabled recreation, adaptive skiing, outriggers, handcycles, disabled hand controls, water-skiing, handicapped sailing equipment.
http://www.spokesnmotion.com/
Judo for the Disabled
Advice for instructors who wish to teach the mentally or physically handicapped and advocacy of opening Judo clubs to such individuals.
http://judo-for-the-disabled.freeservers.com/
Accessible Vans of America
Specializes in transportation for the disabled, wheelchair van rentals, pre-owned wheelchair van sales.
http://www.accessiblevans.com/
G C PARAQUIP
Information service for the disabled visiting Cyprus as well as rental service of wheelchairs.
http://www.paraquip.com.cy/
Disabled Sailing Association of British Columbia
Provides disabled persons with the opportunity to leave their restrictions behind and participate in an exciting outdoor sport.
http://www.reachdisability.org/dsa
Alabama - Department of Veterans Affairs
Provides information about representation to personnel, dependents and survivors. Includes information concerning the state's "GI and Dependents Educational Benefits Act" for wives, widows and children of certain disabled and deceased members, missing in action and prisoners of war.
http://www.va.state.al.us/
Society for the Physically Disabled
Formerly known as Society for Aid to the Paralysed, this is a VWO dedicated to people with physical disabilities to develop their potential to the fullest so that they can be self-reliant and independent. Read about their work and find out how you can help.
http://www.spd.org.sg/
Disabled Directory
World-wide disabled accommodation guide.
http://www.disabilityworld.com
After 16
Resources for disabled teenagers who are leaving school. Includes information on money matters, further education and work.
http://www.after16.org.uk
Shape
Creates access to the arts for disabled and older people. London based but serving the UK. Pages on deaf arts and discount tickets with volunteer drivers. Free tickets for volunteers.
http://www.shapearts.org.uk/
Services for Deaf and Hearing Disabled
News, employment, and events for the deaf and hearing disabled.
http://www.togetherdeaf.com
Disabled Persons Networking
Resource for people of Maine to share their experiences, write access reviews, and provide information on disability issues.
http://www.abilitymaine.org/
Disabled Sports USA Far West
Program descriptions for a variety of adaptive sports for adults and children, volunteering information and organization history.
http://www.dsusafw.org/
BlazeSports.com
A disabled sports program currently serving the state of Georgia offering wheelchair basketball, track and field, and tennis, quad rugby, and adapted swimming.
http://www.blazesports.com
Miami Beach
Two apartments for rent that are wheelchair accessible with a roll in shower and kitchen.
http://www.disabledapartments.com
Fair Price Mobility Scooters
Sells scooters, power chairs, stairlifts and other mobility products to disabled people in the UK.
http://www.fairprice-mobility-scooters.co.uk
Elwyn
Human services organization serving disabled and disadvantaged individuals.
http://www.elwyn.org/
Directions Plus
Volunteer provided information service for disabled people and their carers who live or work in the county. Organisations, reports, publications and how to meet an adviser.
http://www.directions-plus.org.uk/
Levine, Cindy
Able to design sites accessible to all users (Compliant with U.S. Section 508 Guidelines on Website Accessibility for Disabled Users)
http://www.smallworldgraphics.com/
Parents with Disabilities Online
Information, support and products for parents who have disabilities.
http://www.disabledparents.net/
The Simcoe County Association for the Physically Disabled
Provides support and services to people with physical disabilities in the county to assist them to be dignified, productive and independent. Lists services, ways to become involved, and relevant links.
http://www.scapd.on.ca/
Goldline Mobility and Conversions
Representatives for Bruno vehicle lifts, wheelchairs, scooters and automotive mobility products, and also carries stair lifts and used conversion vans for disabled persons.
http://www.goldlinemobility.on.ca/
Disabled Sailing Association of Ontario
Dedicated to providing people who have mobility impairments with the opportunity to learn about and enjoy sailing.
http://www.disabledsailing.on.ca/
National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS)
A Canada-wide, consumer-based, cross-disability organization that advocates for full access by college and university students with disabilities to postsecondary education and employment opportunities.
http://www.neads.ca/
Disabled Living Centres Council
Opening times and location for the Cornwall centre in Truro. Lists equipment available for demonstration and sale.
http://www.dlcc.org.uk/centres/showcentrepage...
The Arc Mercer
Advocacy and resource group for the mentally disabled. Offers a mission statement, history, board member directory, program information, calendars, and a newsletter.
http://www.arcmercer.org/
The Association for Individual Development
Serves residents of Kane, Kendall, and DeKalb counties, or Hanover Township in Cook County, who are developmentally and/or physically disabled or in need of behavioral health care. Lists admission criteria, employment and volunteer openings, newsletter, events and training.
http://www.the-association.org/
Michigan Sports Unlimited
Michigan organization which hosts clinics, events, and teams for disabled individuals participating in sports. Includes basketball, biking, tennis, waterskiing, soccer, hunting, boating and golf.
http://www.misportsunlimited.com
Accessible Design & Consulting, Inc.
Specializes in residential and commercial barrier-free designs and accessories for seniors and the disabled. Features details on assessment, design and layout services, blueprints and product recommendations. Gallery and showroom in Santa Monica, California.
http://www.accessibleconstruction.com/
Physically Challenged Bowhunters of America
Organization founded to assist physically disabled persons with actively participating in bowhunting and archery sports. Events, adaptive equipment and articles.
http://www.pcba-inc.org/
Epic Enabled
An overland tour company, specializing in group adventure travel for the "Disabled" traveller.
http://www.epic-enabled.com/
United Access
Missouri and Illinois accessible van conversions for accessible transportation needs. Handicap and disabled adaptive vehicles, wheelchair lifts, van conversions, scooter lifts, ramps. New and used accessible vans and mobility equipment sales.
http://www.unitedaccess.com/
Dog Mobility
Providing a range of boots and harnesses to assist disabled animals. Illustrated catalogue with product descriptions.
http://www.dogmobility.com/
Disability India Network
Browse information on voluntary organizations dedicated to disabled. Includes news, employment, policies, discussion board and related resources.
http://www.disabilityindia.org
Able Dogs
A mailing list for people with disabled pets.
http://www.abledogs.net/
The Orpheus Centre
A residential centre, which enables disabled and non-disabled people to work together in the arena of performing arts.
http://www.orpheus.org.uk
Far Northern Regional Center
Provides services to developmentally disabled people. Developmental disabilities include mental retardation, epilepsy, cerebral palsy and autism.
http://www.farnorthernrc.org
The Disabled People's Electronic Village Hall
Opening access and opportunities on computers for, and by, disabled people. Offers information on courses and facilities, volunteering and contact details.
http://www.electroville.org.uk/
Caravanable
List of caravan sites which are user friendly for disabled visitors. Sites listed have the minimum requirements for disabled people of a shower, basin, WC and ramped access.
http://www.caravanable.co.uk/
Missouri Statewide Independent Living Council
Promotes the right to disabled persons to live independently.
http://www.mosilc.org/
Wheelchairs on the Go
Site provides information on how to obtain a travel guide book for physically disabled individuals.
http://www.wheelchairsonthego.com
The Disabled Animals' Club
Meeting place for owners of animals with disabilities. Forum, information, contacts, and links.
http://www.disabledanimalsclub.co.uk/
Access Hull
Provides local accessibility information to the disabled residents and visitors to Hull. It also offers DDA advice for the benefit of local business, service providers and web site developers.
http://www.access-hull.co.uk/
Discount Scooters
Offers scooters and power chairs for the elderly and disabled. Located in the UK.
http://www.discountscooters.co.uk
Disabled Drummers Association
Dedicated to serving drummers with disabilites and helping them to be a positive part of the music industry, as well as to help change the way the disabled musicians are viewed and treated in the industry today.
http://www.disableddrummers.org/
Disability Awareness in Action
An international human rights network, run for and by disabled people. Offers news, issues and disability links.
http://www.daa.org.uk/
The Arc of Multnomah
Provides information and referrals for individuals who are defined as mentally and physically disabled.
http://www.thearcmult.org/
Roll-a-Ramp
Manufacture and supply portable folding aluminium access ramps for disabled wheelchair users, scooters, and industrial application. Product and contact details.
http://www.rollaramp.co.uk/
Florida Disabled Outdoors Association
Information and activities from this group attempting to enrich the lives of persons with disabilities.
http://www.fdoa.org/
Revealweb
Database of accessible resources available to disabled people in the UK. Offers braille, moon, large print, and audio. Includes news and events section.
http://www.revealweb.org.uk
International Family Institute
Information and support services for families of multiply disabled children and adolescents.
http://www.discoveryifi.org
Cardinal McCloskey Services
Provides children, families and developmentally disabled adults with the hope for a brighter future by providing services to enhance the quality of lives and support the sanctity of family.
http://www.cardinalmccloskeyservices.org
Adaptive Sports Association Durango
Program descriptions, organization history, events listing, and contacts for this disabled sports program based in Durango, Colorado. Offers both summer and winter recreational activities.
http://www.asadurango.org/
Special Touch
An organization whose goal is to provide disabled individuals around the United States or their families with a summer camp and a chapter support group they can attend.
http://www.specialtouch.org/
Outreach
A nonprofit organization that helps frail seniors and disabled adults live as independently as possible by helping with money management, transportation (paratransit), and senior outreach.
http://www.outreach1.org/
Cape Organization for Rights of the Disabled
Support organization for people with disabilities. Information on services and programs provided.
http://www.cordonline.org/
Assistive Technologies
Computer accessories and components designed to help disabled persons adapt to their work environment.
http://www.assistivetechnologies.com
P.R.King
Supplier of disabled access, step, stair, and wheelchair lifts.
http://www.prking.com.au
Multimedia Max
Products to enhance the lives of the disabled by helping them to become more independent.
http://multimediadesigns.com
Mobility and Access Committee for Scotland (MACS)
Committee advising Scottish Ministers on taking account of the interests of disabled people in the formulation of transport policies.
http://www.macs-mobility.org/
The Tamar Valley Donkey Park
Donkey sanctuary in Gunnislake. Eeyore's souvenir store, cafe and disabled facilities.
http://www.donkeypark.com
Tri-County Association for the Blind
Non profit association that provides services to people who are blind or visually impaired. Also gives employment opportunities to disabled people.
http://www.tricountyblind.org
Jewish Family and Children's Service of Southern Arizona, Inc.
Serving people of all religions, races and ethnicities since 1941. Features sections on their counseling and support services, elderly and disabled persons programs, and covers issues like refugee resettlement and the Holocost.
http://www.jfcstucson.org
Sports Equipment for the Disabled
Freedom Factory builds snow ski equipment such as the RPC mono-ski, the MMTwo twin and the Snow Slider Walker for the disabled.
http://www.freedomfactory.org/
eQuip For Life
Organisation offering free classified ads for people buying or selling used disabled equipment. Supported by the National Lottery.
http://www.equipforlife.org.uk
Carers Support Merton
Support and advice service for young people and adults looking after disabled or ill family or friends.
http://www.carerssupportmerton.org.uk
ARC of the Virginia Peninsula
Providing training services for the disabled, includes information on programs offered.
http://www.arcvap.org/
Robert Farley, Jr.,Esq.
Located in Naperville, this attorney provides representation for disabled children pursuant to the Individuals with Disability Education Act.
http://www.abetterlife.org/contact.htm
Hearing and Service Dogs of Minnesota
Dedicated to helping Minnesotans who are deaf, hard-of-hearing or disabled to become more independent and self confident by pairing them with specially trained assistance dogs.
http://www.hsdm.org
Homes for Independent Living
Provides group homes and other community services for persons with mental retardation (developmentally disabled, Down Syndrome, Traumatic Brain Injury, physically disabled) or mental illness.
http://www.hil-wi.com/
International Disabled Self Defense Association
A non-profit organization which features news, events, FAQs, seminars, links, products, and contact information.
http://www.defenseability.com/
Adapted Computer Technologies
Computer technology products and services for the disabled, as well as special hardware and software solutions.
http://www.compuaccess.com
The Arc of Whatcom County
Resources for developmentally disabled persons, their families and caregivers in Whatcom, Skagit, and Island Counties. Also contains links to many state and national resources.
http://www.arcwhatcom.org
Disabled Traveler
Information, locations, and tips on products for the disabled traveler and family.
http://codyco.tripod.com/
Special Kids Learning Resource Network
Video learning programs, picture books and media to help developmentally disabled kids 2-10 talk, read, write, self-help and interact
http://www.specialkids1.com/
Coalition for Disabled Musicians, Inc.
CDM, Inc. is a non-profit, self-help organization dedicated to assisting disabled musicians to pursue their musical aspirations. Our local site is on Long Island, NY and offers a National Referral Service for disabled musicians worldwide.
http://www.disabled-musicians.org/
The Childrens' Adventure Farm Trust
A registered charity that provides holidays and activities for terminally ill, chronically sick, disabled and disadvantaged children from all over the Northwest of England.
http://www.childrensadventurefarm.org.uk/
Remap Essex West
Volunteers making bespoke devices for disabled people. How we work, case studies and donation requests. Includes Essex Disabled People's Association Annual Review.
http://www.disabreg.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/
Muskingum Authority of Public Transit
Gives information about the Zanesville bus system, including fares, schedules, route maps, charter services, and the reserve-a-ride service for disabled individuals.
http://www.zbus.com/
Essex Disabled People's Association
Information, help and advice across Essex for all disabled people. Lists accessible pub and restaurant guides, also offers accessible vehicle hire.
http://www.essexdpa.org/
Unison
A NGO providing psychological and legal assistance to people in most unfavorable conditions, including orphans, refugees, disabled, and homeless individuals. Mission statement, news, archive and information on Paros Chamber Choir.
http://www.unison.am/
Greenbank Sports Academy
Fully accessible sports centre in Liverpool with accommodation and restaurant. Offers foundation degrees in sports development for disabled people. Includes activities, events and news.
http://www.greenbanksportsacademy.co.uk/
Gimps Gone Wild
Picture sets of disabled models.
http://www.gimpsgonewild.com/
Disabled Businesspersons Association
Helps disabled entrepreneurs and professionals maximize their potential in the business world, encourages the participation and enhances the performance of the disabled in the workforce.
http://www.disabledbusiness.com/
Disability Product Postcards
Information resource marketing center for hundreds of products for disabled individuals.
http://www.disabilitypostcards.com/
Disabled America Veterans (DAV) Chapter 23
List of officers, membership information, events calendar, overview of projects, news, and forms and reports.
http://www.dav23.com/
West Norfolk Disability information Service
Listing of services and organisations both local and national for the benefit of the disabled.
http://www.wndis.org.uk/
Two Oaks
Building company providing services for disabled and older people with Special Housing or Mobility needs. Services offered, products and news.
http://www.two-oaks.co.uk
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