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Through
the Looking Glass
The organization, in Berkeley, CA, US, has pioneered
clinical and supportive services, training and
research serving families in which one or more
members - whether parent or child - has a disability
or medical issue.
http://www.lookingglass.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Association for
Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus
To give help and advice to people with spina bifida
and/or hydrocephalus and their families
http://www.asbah.org/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Association for the Help of Retarded Children (AHRC)
A voluntary organization founded in 1949 by parents
who were determined to forever change society's
traditional disregard for the needs of their
children with mental retardation.
http://www.ahrcsuffolk.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Bazelon Center
for Mental Health Law
The Bazelon Center conducts legal and policy
advocacy to protect children and adults with mental
disabilities from discrimination and promote their
full participation in community life.
http://www.bazelon.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Blind
Childrens Center
The Blind Childrens Center has information and
publications for parents and professionals working
with blind and handicapped children.
http://www.blindcntr.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Christian
Care Foundation: for Children with Disabilities in
Thailand
Christian Care Foundation for Children with
Disabilities in Thailand (CCD) has been providing
care and support abandoned children with
disabilities, regardless of gender, nationality,
creed or religion, since 1986.
http://www.ccdthailand.org/ |
Thailand,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Die
Lebeneshilfe Wien
Lebenshilfe Wien is the Vienna Parents Association
for Persons with Intellectual (Developmental)
Disabilities. It is founded and run by parents and
advocates. It works for the inclusion of persons
with intellectual disabilities in all ages and all
levels of society. It both provides services
(parent-to-parent counselling, toy library,
advocacy, workshops, group homes and independent
living support) and support and advocacy for persons
with intellectual disabilities. It is part of our
national network, Lebenshilfe Austria, and Inclusion
International, the International League of Socities
for Persons with Mental Handicap.
http://www.dielebenshilfe.at/ |
Austria,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
DisabilityTraining.org
DisabilityTraining.org (http://www.DisabilityTraining.org)
is sponsored by the Iowa Training Consortium. The
Training Consortium's mission is to promote -
through training, education, and technical
assistance - a system of individualized supports
that will assist Iowans with developmental
disabilities to live as fully participating members
of their communities. The goal of this web site is
to advertise and encourage training and education to
build supportive communities for Iowans with
disabilities.
http://www.disabilitytraining.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Families of Spinal
Muscular Atrophy (FSMA)
A source of information and support to those
involved with children and adults with Spinal
Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
http://www.fsma.org |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
familyplacement.com
http://www.familyplacement.com/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Fragile X
Syndrome
Fragile X is the #1 inherited cause of mental
retardation, affecting an estimated 1 in 2000 males
and 1 in 4000 females of all races. It is relatively
unknown and often misdiagnosed.
http://www.fraxa.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Gentle
Teaching
Gentle Teaching is a way of helping people with
special vulnerabilities to feel safe and loved and
included in human relations. We teach parents &
care-givers how to create a culture of gentleness
and how to teach a person the feeling of
companionship
http://www.gentleteaching.nl/ |
Netherlands,
Dutch language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Institute for
Child Health Policy
http://www.ichp.ufl.edu/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
International Child Amputee Network
To support and empower the parents of child amputees
through communication with other parents and adult
mentors who grew up with a limb deficet
http://www.child-amputee.net/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Kind Tree
Productions, Inc.
Here you can find autism information, autism links,
our Kind Tree newsletter, our celebratory "Autism
Rocks" T-shirts, reviews of books on autism,
creations by autistic artists and poets, autistic
events we produce (recreational retreats and
educational seminars), and more...
http://www.kindtree.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
National
Children's Bureau - Council for Disabled Children
The Council provides a national forum for the
discussion, development and dissemination of a wide
range of policy and practice issues relating to
service provision and support for children and young
people with disabilities and special educational
needs.
http://www.ncb.org.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Pierce County
Parent Coalition for Developmental Disabilities
A parent driven organization based in Tacoma, WA.,
US, that provides information, education, and
opportunities for families to learn and grow
together.
http://pc2online.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Social
Assistance and Rehabilitation for the Physically
Vulenrable(SARPV)
Mission of the organization is to capacity
development of the of community and NGOs to
influence disability policy and practice in
Bangladesh to ensure the equal rights and
opportunities of he disable people.
http://www.sarpv.org/ |
Bangladesh,
Bengali language,
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Networking - Disability link pages
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Abilities
Magazine and the Canadian Abilities Foundation (CAF)
To provide information, inspiration and opportunity
to people with disabilities, their friends, family
and professionals working in their service while
promoting their full integration into all aspects of
community life.
http://abilities.ca/ |
International interest,
Canada,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Rehabilitation International
Rehab International is dedicated to helping
individuals and their families who are living with
addiction find the most appropriate treatment
available to meet their needs. We are treatment
experts who have compiled useful, reliable,
easy-to-understand information about addiction and
treatment with the goal of educating the public
about the dangers of drug and alcohol dependence,
and how even those with the most serious problems
can reach out for help and subsequently turn their
lives around.
http://www.rehab-international.org/ |
International interest,
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Disability Cornwall
This site aims to direct people to information on
the Internet and elsewhere, relating to disability
in Cornwall, the UK, Internationally and most
importantly to be as accessible as possible to all
disabled people.
http://www.disabilitycornwall.org.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Danish Disability Council (DSI)
DSI was founded in 1934 and has 29 national member
organisations representing more than 300,000 people
with disabilities in Denmark. DSI is the only Danish
umbrella organisation in the disability field.
http://www.dch.dk/content/english-0 |
Denmark,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Social Security Disability Blog
A blog about the U.S. disability benefit system,
written by a former disability claims examiner for
the social security administration.
http://www.disabilityblogger.blogspot.co.. |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Truenergy
Enterprises
To provide information and resources to persons with
disabilities. I host a website, Independent Life
Resources, http://www.ilresources.com and provide
viewers with personal assistance, program materials,
a directory of resources, and articles written to
give insight and diresction in dealing with
disability and senior citizen issues.
http://www.ilresources.com/ |
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Organisations of people with disabilities,
grouped by country
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Austria |
BIZEPS -
Behindertenberatungszentrum - Zentrum für
Selbstbestimmtes Leben
http://www.bizeps.or.at/ |
Austria,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Organization of disabled students in Austria
"UNIABILITY is a community of interests consisting of
disabled representatives, affected students, and others.
Their aim is to improve the standards and capabilities
of all Austrian universities and colleges, and to
represent the interests of disabled students to the
public."
http://info.tuwien.ac.at/uniability/ |
Austria,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Selbstbestimmt Leben Innsbruck
Center for Independent Living in Innsbruck. Site in
German only.
http://www.selbstbestimmt-leben.net/ |
Austria,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Australia |
People with
Disability Australia Incorporated
http://www.pwd.org.au/ |
Australia,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Physical
Disability Council of Australia
We are a National Peak Disability Organisation,
representing the interests and views of people with
physical disability across Australia.
http://www.pdca.org.au/ |
Australia,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Belgium |
Dysmelia
DYSMELIA is a self help group of persons with dysmelie
(= Congenital absence of a portion of one or more limbs)
active in Belgium. DYSMELIA organises meetings and
weekends with the members and also publishes a quarterly
named Dysmelia - Info
http://www.dysmelia.org/ |
Belgium,
French language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
European
Disability Forum
Our mission is to ensure disabled citizens' full access
to fundamental and human rights through their active
involvement in policy development and implementation in
the European Union.
http://www.edf-feph.org/ |
Belgium,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Canada |
Canadian Association
of Independent Living Centres (CAILC)
A national umbrella organization which consists of local
autonomous Independent Living Resource Centres (ILRCs).
Each ILRC is community-based and controlled by and for
persons with disabilities.
http://www.cailc.ca/ |
Canada,
English language,
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Disabled Peoples'
International
Disabled Peoples' International(DPI) is a network of
national organizations or assemblies of disabled people,
established to promote the human rights of disabled
people through full participation, equalization of
opportunity and development
http://www.dpi.org/ |
Canada,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Entrepreneurs with
Disabilities Network
http://www.ednns.ca/ |
International interest,
Canada,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Rick Hansen
Institute
RHI provides leadership to the field of disability, with
a special emphasis on spinal cord injury. "Our mission
is to find a cure for paralysis."
http://www.rickhansen.com/ |
Canada,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Thalidomide
Victims Association
An organization of approximately 125 Canadian victims of
the drug thalidomide. It provides non-monetary programs,
services, and advocacy for its members as well as the
history and current issues concerning the drug.
http://www.thalidomide.ca/ |
Canada,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
The disAbility
Resource Centre
http://www.cvilrc.bc.ca/ |
Canada,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Victoria
Disability Resource Centre
Victoria Disability Resource Centre. We are a non profit
organization that helps people with all types of
disabilities lead independent lives - under their
control and by their choice. Our organization is fully
cross disability, that is to say that anyone in the
community with a disability, regardless of type is
potentially able to draw on our services.
http://www.drcvictoria.com/ |
Canada,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Germany |
VbA-München -
erbund behinderter Arbeitgeber - Selbstbestimmt Leben
http://www.vba-muenchen.de/ |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
ZSL - Erlangen
Das ZSL e.V. ist aus der Behinderteninitative StIB e.V.
entstanden und wurde 1988 gegründet. Bereits ein Jahr
später begann mit zwei MitarbeiterInnen die
hauptamtliche Arbeit.
http://www.zsl-erlangen.de/ |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
ABS:
Aktive Behinderte in Stuttgart und Umgebung
http://www.aktive-behinderte.de/ |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
ASL -
Association for Self-determined Life of seriously
disabled people - Berlin
Center for Independent Living in Berlin. Site in German
and English.
http://www.asl-berlin.de/ |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Autonom Leben
e.V - Selbstbestimmtes Leben für alle behinderten
Menschen
http://www.autonomleben.de/ |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Das Zentrum für
Selbstbestimmtes Leben (ZsL) e.V in Mainz
Das Zentrum für Selbstbestimmtes Leben (ZsL) e.V in
Mainz bietet Beratung von behinderten Menschen und
leistet inhaltliche sowie praktische Arbeit zur
Gleichstellung.
http://www.zsl-mainz.de/ |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Die Kate -
Selbstbestimmtes Leben - Bonn
Independent Living Center in Bonn, Germany. Site only in
German.
http://www.diekate.de/ |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Independent Living Berlin, Brandenburg, Sachsen
Independent Living e.V. bietet Kinder- und Jugendhilfe
in Berlin, Brandenburg, Sachsen mit
Kindertageseinrichtungen, Betreutem Jugendwohnen,
Mädchenwohnen, Ambulanten Hilfen, Jugendclubs
http://www.independentliving.de/ |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Individualhilfe Heidelberg
http://individualhilfe.de/content/index_.. |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Jenaer Zentrum für
selbstbestimmtes Leben behinderter Menschen e. V.
http://www.jzsl.de/ |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Mobile-Dortmund
Center for Independent Living in Dortmund. Site only in
German.
http://www.mobile-dortmund.de/ |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
PHÖNIX
e.V. Beratung und Hilfen für behinderte Menschen in
Regensburg
http://www.phoenix-regensburg.de/ |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Selbstbestimmt
Leben Bremen
http://www.slbremen-ev.de/ |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Verein zur
Förderung der Autonomie Behinderter - FAB
Center for Independent Living in Kassel. Site only in
German.
http://www.fab-kassel.de/ |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
W
http://wuesl.de/ |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Zentrum für
selbstbestimmtes Leben Köln
Das Kölner Zentrum für selbstbestimmtes Leben (ZsL) war
1987 eine der ersten Beratungsstellen von Behinderten
für Behinderte im gesamten Bundesgebiet; bis heute ist
es das einzige ZsL in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
http://www.zsl-koeln.de/ |
Germany,
German language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Denmark |
Danish
Disability Council (DSI)
DSI was founded in 1934 and has 29 national member
organisations representing more than 300,000 people with
disabilities in Denmark. DSI is the only Danish umbrella
organisation in the disability field.
http://www.dch.dk/content/english-0 |
Denmark,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Handicappede
Studerende og Kandidater
En gruppe bevægelses- handicappede studerende ved
Københavns Universitet, Indre By, startede i 1985
foreningen med det formål at forbedre lokale- og
adgangsforholdene på Universitetet.
http://www.hsknet.dk/ |
Denmark,
Danish language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Spain |
European Network on
Independent Living, ENIL
promote ethos and ideals of independent living
especially pas services
http://www.enil.eu/ |
International interest,
Spain,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
United Kingdom |
the Surrey
Independent Living Council
Disabled People in Surrey can now use services funded by
Surrey County Council and run by S.I.L.C. to support
themselves to live independently in the community.
http://www.surreyilc.org.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Barnet
Independent Living Agency
http://www.bilagency.org.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Choices and Rights Disability Coalition
The Centre for Independent Living, covering Hull and the
East Riding of Yorkshire, mamanaged by Choices and
Rights Disability Coalition. Includes service details,
disability resources, newsletters, and links.
http://www.choicesandrights.org.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
CIL
The Centre For Independent Living, Belfast (CIL) is an
organisation of disabled people working to support
disabled people's right to have choice and control in
their lives and to take an active part in the community
in which they live. CIL aim to promote the philosophy of
independent living and raise awareness about Direct
Payments as an option for disabled people to achieve
independence.
http://www.cilbelfast.org/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Council of Disabled
People. Warwickshire & Coventry
The CDP is an organisation run and controlled by
Disabled people. It has been in existence since the
early 1990's and exists to promote the rights and the
full participation of Disabled people economically,
socially and politically.
http://www.cdp.org.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Derbyshire
Coalition for Inclusive Living (DCIL)
DCIL is an organisation of disabled people, developing &
providing services for Disabled People. It works to
apply disabled people's own ideas and experience to
developing services and public policies.
http://www.dcil.org.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Disability Action
Disability Action has six offices. It's Head Quarters
and Transport office in Belfast, and four local offices
in Derry, Dungannon, Carrickfergus and Newry. Services
include information & policy, employment and training
support, capacity building, training on disability
issues, transport and mobility assessment.
http://www.disabilityaction.org/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Disability Cornwall
This site aims to direct people to information on the
Internet and elsewhere, relating to disability in
Cornwall, the UK, Internationally and most importantly
to be as accessible as possible to all disabled people.
http://www.disabilitycornwall.org.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Disability Now
We publish a fortnightly publication and run this
website. We cover the latest news stories, bring you
comment from the UK's most influential disabled
campaigners, guide you through the latest developments
in motoring and equipment and offer a selection of
lifestyle and arts features. Disability Now is put
together by a team of professionally trained
journalists, advertising and marketing experts, almost
50 per cent of whom are disabled.
http://www.disabilitynow.org.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Disability Solutions
Disability Solutions is a voluntary organisation, a
registered charity controlled and run by local disabled
people with services available across the whole of North
Staffordshire and most of our services are available to
anyone in North Staffordshire who has a query or problem
connected with any aspect of disability.
http://www.disability-solutions.net/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Essex Coalition of
Disabled People (ECDP)
We hope this site becomes a valuable resource for
disabled people in Essex and those visiting the county.
We are a ‘cross impairment’ based organisation and
exist to support ALL disabled people, whatever sort of
impairment you may have.
http://www.ecdp.co.uk |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Greenwich
Association of Disabled People's Centre for Independent
Living
Greenwich Association of Disabled People's Centre for
Independent Living (GAD, as we are known) was the first
organisation of its kind in London and one of the first
in the whole country. GAD was originally set up in 1975
to support disabled people's interests in Greenwich
http://www.gad.org.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Herefordshire Centre of Independent Living |
Providing independent living services to disabled and
older people throughout Herefordshire
http://www.herefordshire-cil.com/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Hounslow Association of Disabled People
In 1987 a group of disabled people came together in
Hounslow and started the Hounslow Association of
Disabled People and as an independent agency we rely on
fundraising and donations to support our work.
http://www.disabilitynetworkhounslow.org.. |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
INDEPENDENT
LIVING ALTERNATIVES
ILA provides a comprehensive range of independent living
and personal assistance services.
http://www.ilanet.co.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
KCIL - Kingston
Centre For Independent Living
KCIL is a local charity working proactively to empower
and support disabled people. KCIL was established in
1968 and is a member-led organisation with a number of
sub groups and committees which guide the work of the
organisation.
http://www.kcil.org.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Leeds Centre
for Integrated Living (Leeds CIL)
Website under construction. Addresses and email
available.
http://www.leedscil.org.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Lothian
Centre for Integrated Living
The Lothian Centre for Integrated Living is a disability
and user led organisation established in 1991 to provide
a range of practical services to disabled people in the
Lothian region.
http://www.lothiancil.org.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
SOLNETWORK
This website is for finding out about what service user
organisations are doing and also what non-service user
organisations are doing for service users This website
will provide a way for service user organisations,
service users and other people who are interested to -
support the development of local user involvement that
aims to deliver better outcomes for service users be a
place where user controlled organisations can voice
their views and concerns. give information about and
support service user involvement at a national level be
open to all user groups in an equal and accessible
manner to enable groups to link to other user controlled
groups to develop links with world wide international
user controlled organisations The aim of this activity,
like the rest of Shaping Our Lives' work, is to improve
the quality of support people receive.
http://www.solnetwork.org.uk |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
The
Association of Blind and Partially Sighted Teachers and
Students [ABAPSTAS]
ABAPSTAS was founded in 1970 by a small number of
visually impaired people with the primary aim of
supporting students, teachers and lecturers.
http://www.abapstas.org.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
WECIL- West of
England Centre for Inclusive Living
The West of England Centre for Inclusive Living (WECIL)
was set up in 1995 and provides a range of services to
over 4000 people a year, with the aim of promoting
inclusive opportunities and enabling choice and control
over their lives
http://www.wecil.co.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Indonesia |
Bandung
Independent Living Centre
http://bilic.idp-europe.org |
Indonesia,
Indonesian language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Ireland |
Cork Centre For
Independent Living Ltd.
Cork Centre for Independent Living's main areas of
service include the provision of personal assistance,
advocacy, promoting independent living, research
library, and information and support services, in the
greater Cork area.
http://www.corkcil.ie/ |
Ireland,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Leitrim Association
of People with Disabilities
Leitrim Association of People with Disabilities, a
Centre of Independent Living established by, controlled
and managed by people with disabilities.
http://www.lapwd.com/ |
Ireland,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
The
Westmeath Centre for Independent Living (CIL)
The Westmeath Centre For Independent Living, is a
community based non-profit organization dedicated to
integrating people with disabilities into community
life.
http://myhome.iolfree.ie/~ciladmin/ |
Ireland,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
West Limerick
Independent Living CIL Disability Services
West Limerick Independent Living is a not for profit
company established in 1997 by a small group of people,
many of whom have a disability. The main objective of
the organisation is to develop high quality Personal
Support Service for people with disabilities in the Mid
West region of Ireland.
http://www.limerickcil.com/ |
Ireland,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Italy |
Consequor -
Associazione Consequor per la Vita Indipendente
Consequor Onlus nasce, soprattutto, dalla volonta' e
dalla determinazione di alcune persone con disabilita'
che abitano in Piemonte, dalla loro/nostra convinzione a
promuovere, sostenere, rivendicare e esigere il diritto
delle persone con disabilita’ alla Vita
Indipendente, all’autodeterminazione e alla vitale
necessità di assistenza personale autogestita:
nonostante la disabilita'.
http://www.consequor.it/ |
Italy,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
La Cooperativa
sociale a r.l. Independent Living
http://www.independent.it/ |
Italy,
Italian language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Jamaica |
Combined
Disabilities Association (CDA)
Access is one of the main components of our advocacy,
access to: - Mobility Housing Education Recreation
– Rehabilitation Employment Its objective is to
enable persons with disabilities to have a greater voice
and active participation in their affairs, and to affirm
the rights of persons with disabilities. To ensure
provision in all national plans for development. The
organizations target group is all persons with physical,
visual, hearing, and mental disabilities.
http://caribbean.dpi.org/ |
Jamaica,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Norway |
Uloba
ULOBA was founded in 1991. It is based on the principles
of empowerment, full citizenship and human rights. The
cooperative is owned and run by disabled people
according to the philosophy of Independent Living.
http://www.uloba.no/ |
Norway,
Norwegian language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Nepal |
National
Federation of the Disabled-Nepal
The economically strong, politically aware Nepali
persons with disability living in a barrier free
environment with full realization of rights (civil,
economic, political, cultural and social) and dignity.
The key Activities are: Awareness and sencitization
Advocacy and protection of Humanrights of Persons With
Disabilities Capacity Building and Networking
http://www.nfdn.org.np/ |
Nepal,
Nepali language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
New Zealand |
Royal New Zealand
Foundation of the Blind
Information about New Zealand Foundation of the Blind,
blindness issues, Guide Dog Services, Library and
Information Services for the Blind, Equipment for Blind
people
http://www.rnzfb.org.nz/ |
New Zealand,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Sweden |
GIL
Göteborgskooperativet för Independent Living
GIL är ett icke vinstdrivande kooperativ som ägs och
drivs av medlemmar med funktionshinder och behov av
personlig assistans.
http://www.gil.se/ |
Sweden,
Swedish language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Kooperativet HIL
Helsingborgs Independent Living är ett kooperativ för
funktionshindrade som använder sig av personlig
assistans. Kooperativet startade 1993. Att vara medlem i
HIL betyder att få stöd och hjälp av andra i samma
situation.
http://www.hil.se/ |
Sweden,
Swedish language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Marschen för
tillgänglighet (in English: The March for Accessibility)
An organization aimed towards the enactment of a law
that will define inaccessibility as discrimination of
people with disabilities living in Sweden. Marschen för
tillgänglighet är en organisation som kämpar för att
otillgänglighet ska klassas som diskriminering av
personer med funktionshinder.
http://www.marschen.se/ |
Sweden,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Slovenia |
The Slovene
Association of Disabled Students
The Slovenian Association of Disabled Students offers
advice and counselling regarding study accessibility,
accommodation, , financial assistance, employment , etc.
We provide personal assistance to people with more
severe disabilities, transportation by adopted vans, use
of modern computer technology, photocopying facilities,
digitalization of books for the blind, etc. In addition
to this we organize educational, cultural and sporting
activities and social events home and abroad.
http://www.dsis-drustvo.si/ |
Slovenia,
Slovenian language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
United States |
Access
Alaska, Inc.
An Independent Living Center offering services to people
with disabilities in Alaska.
http://www.accessalaska.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Access II
Independent Living Center
We envision communities that provide inclusion,
independence and self-determination for persons of all
abilities. The Mission of Access II is to remove
architectural and attitudinal barriers that limit the
independence of persons with disabilities, promote a
positive change in attitudes about disability and
persons with disabilities, and encourage greater
independence for persons with disabilities within our
communities. As a Center for Independent Living, Access
II is committed to the provision of a full range of
independent living services.
http://www.accessii.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Access to
Independence, Inc.
Access to Independence provides an array of services to
people with disabilities, regardless of membership, in
Dane, Columbia, Green and Dodge counties to assist them
to live independently in their own homes. We provide
these services flexibly based on each person's goals for
her independent living.
http://www.accesstoind.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Active Re-Entry
Independent Living Programs
Active Re-Entry is a community based program which
assists individuals with disabilities to achieve or
maintain self-sufficient and productive lives in their
own communities.
http://www.arecil.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
American Amputee
Soccer Association
The American Amputee Soccer Association provides an
opportunity for recreational soccer programs for men,
women and children on the local and regional levels, and
competitive programs to the international and Amputee
World Cup Levels.
http://www.ampsoccer.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
American Disabled
for Attendant Programs Today (ADAPT)
We are fighting so people with disabilities can live in
the community with real supports instead of being locked
away in nursing homes and other institutions.
http://www.adapt.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Arizona Bridge to
Independent Living
Arizona Bridge to Independent Living (ABIL), a powerful
“voice” for the disability community in
Arizona, offers independent living programs designed to
empower people with disabilities to build independent
lives.
http://www.abil.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Capital District
Center for Independence
CDCI,Inc. is a Capital District ( Albany NY and
surrounding areas) organization assisting persons with
disabilities to live independently.
http://www.cdciweb.com/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Center for
Independent Living - CIL - Berkeley, CA
The Center for Independent Living (CIL) is a national
leader in helping people with disabilities live
independently and become productive, fully participating
members of society.
http://www.cilberkeley.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Central Coast Center
for Independent Living
Central Coast Center for Independent Living (CCCIL) is
an advocacy and information center organized by and for
people with disabilities, serving Santa Cruz, Monterey
and San Benito counties. CCCIL promotes the independence
of people with disabilities by supporting their equal
and full participation in community life. CCCIL provides
advocacy, education and support to all people with
disabilities, their families and the community.
http://www.cccil.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Community
Resources for Independent Living
Community Resources for Independent Living supports,
empowers and teaches skills to persons with disabilities
so that they may more effectively participate in daily
community and life activities. CRIL teaches and
advocates for change to remove barriers to access for
persons with disabilities.
http://www.cril-online.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Dan Windheim -
Life with Traumatic Brain Injury
A Resource for Survivors
http://www.tbilife.com/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Dayle McIntosh Center
Dayle McIntosh Center was named in memory of a young
woman with a severe physical disability who worked to
found the Center in 1977. Our Mission is to advance
empowerment and inclusion of all persons with
disabilities. DMC is the largest Independent Living
Center in California. Independent Living is a philosophy
and a movement of people with disabilities who work for
self-determination, equal opportunities, and
self-respect. A non-residential facility, DMC exists to
enable persons with disabilities to succeed in every
arena they desire.
http://daylemc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Disabled Resources
Center Inc.
Incorporated in 1976, the Disabled Resources Center
provides over seven services to thousands of people each
year in the cities of Artesia, Avalon, Hawaiian Gardens,
Lakewood, Long Beach, and Signal Hill. Most of the staff
members are people with disabilities, as are the members
of the Board of Directors, who provide positive role
models for other people with disabilities. The mission
of the agency is to empower people with disabilities to
live independently in the community, to make their own
decisions about their lives and to advocate on their own
behalf.
http://www.drcinc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Foundation of
Resources for Equality and Employment for the Disabled
(FREED)
As a non profit Independent Living Resource Center, our
goal is to empower people with disabilities to exercise
their civil rights in becoming active, productive
members of our community.
http://www.freed.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
FREED -- An Independent
Living Resource Center
As a non profit Independent Living Resource Center, our
goal is to empower people with disabilities to exercise
their civil rights in becoming active, productive
members of our community. The majority of FREED's staff
and Board of Directors are people with disabilities. We
are headquartered in Grass Valley, CA and serve the
counties of Nevada, Yuba, Sutter, Sierra and Colusa with
a branch office located in Marysville.
http://freed.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Home - Rockland
Independent Living Center
Rockland Independent Living Center provides advocacy and
leadership in the creation and development of an
accessible and integrated community for people with
disabilities, so that they may pursue lifestyles of
their choice.
http://www.rilc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
ILC of
Kern County
http://www.ilcofkerncounty.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
ILRCSF -
Independent Living Resource Center San Francisco
We are a cross-disability resource center. That means
that we serve all people with disabilities, including
people with: * psychiatric disabilities * general
physical and mobility disabilities * blindness and
vision impairment * deafness and hearing impairment *
environmental illness/multiple chemical sensitivity *
traumatic brain injury or stroke * HIV/AIDS * substance
abuse * developmental disabilities * other cognitive
disabilities
http://www.ilrcsf.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
IMPACT
IMPACT is a self-help, advocacy organization, which was
formed in September of 1985 primarily by people with
disabilities. IMPACT continues to be operated by people
with disabilities. It is our mission to assist people
with disabilities to achieve their full human potential
and to advocate for a society that is free from both
physical and attitudinal barriers so that we may be full
participants in our own communities.
http://www.impactcil.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Independence Center Transitional Residence For Young
Adults
Independence Center, a non-profit organization dedicated
to independent living for young adults with a variety of
learning disabilities.
http://www.independencecenter.com/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Independence First
IndependenceFirst is a non-residential Independent
Living Center operated by a staff and board composed
primarily of people with disabilities.
http://www.independencefirst.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Independent Living
Center Of Eastern Indiana
Serving Fayette, Franklin, Henry, Decatur, Rush, Union
and Wayne Counties
http://www.ilcein.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Independent
Living Choices
We provide services to people with disabilities who make
independence their choice.
http://www.ilcchoices.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Independent
Living Resource Center-Santa Barbara County
Independent Living Resource Center serving persons with
disabilities.
http://www.ilrc-trico.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Independent
Living Resources
ndependent Living Resources is a non-profit agency
operated by a skilled staff and board of directors
composed primarily of people with disabilities. This
firsthand experience with disabilities provides a unique
base of expertise for effectively addressing and
providing services to individuals with disabilities.
http://www.ilresources.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Independent Living
Services of Northern California
http://www.ilsnc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Independent Living
USA Website
A directory of resources for independent living, for
individuals with disabilities, their families, providers
of services, independent living centers, and
professionals.
http://www.ilusa.com/ |
International interest,
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
International
Ventilator Users Network
Post-Polio Health International's mission is to enhance
the lives and independence of polio survivors and home
ventilator users through education, advocacy, research
and networking.
http://www.ventusers.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Lake County Center
for Independent Living
Lake County Center for Independent Living is a
disability rights organization governed and staffed by a
majority of people with disabilities. Lake County Center
for Independent Living offers services and advocacy that
promote a fully accessible society, which expects
participation by persons with disabilities
http://www.lccil.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Life Center for
Independent Living
LIFE Center for Independent Living advances equality and
integration of all persons with disabilities. To achieve
this mission, we: * Promote local, state and national
advocacy * Educate persons with disabilities about their
rights and responsibilities * Provide support services *
Raise community awareness about disability issues in
DeWitt, Ford, Livingston and McLean Counties.
http://www.lifecil.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Linc Inc - Home
Promoting personal empowerment and equality of
opportunity for people with disabilities in St. Clair,
Monroe and Randolph Counties in Illinois.
http://www.lincinc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Long Island Center
for Independent Living, Inc.
The Long Island Center for Independent Living, is
committed to the empowerment of consumers with
disabilities. LICIL staff functions as "ambassadors" to
the belief that individuals with disabilities have a
responsibility to take an active role in their own lives
and a self-determined view of their futures.
http://www.licil.net/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Marin CIL
Marin CIL is a non-profit agency whose mission is: To
assist people with all types of disabilities to achieve
their maximum level of sustainable independence as
contributing, responsible and equal participants in
society.
http://marincil.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Mid Ohio Board
for an Independent Living Environment
MID-Ohio Board for an Indpendent Living Environment is a
non-profit Center for Independent Living directed by
persons with disabilities. MOBILE is located in Columbus
Ohio where we have provided supportive service and
assistance to the disability population of Franklin
County for over 30 years. MOBILE was founded by Beverly
Rackett, Executive Director on principles that affirm
the right of persons with disabilities to live their
lives with a full measure of liberty and human dignity.
Our Mission To work in partnership with persons with all
types of disabilities as independent, active and
valuable advocates within central Ohio. To promote the
importance of value of persons with disabilities as
individuals, employees, and citizens within central Ohio
To be a driving force for the independent living
movement within central Ohio through communicating the
movement's value and necessity, educating the community
at large, and facilitating government and business
action. To assist the public and private sectors in
removing attitudinal, environmental, and architectural
barriers in order to increase opportunities to all
persons. To ultimately eliminate the need for itself
through full integration of persons with all types of
disabilities into society
http://www.mobileonline.org |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Midstate
Independent Living Consultants
What and who is Midstate Independent Living Consultants
(MILC)? · MILC is a private non-profit agency serving
persons with disabilities of all ages. · MILC is
operated by staff and board composed primarily of people
with disabilities. · MILC services are consumer directed
working together with staff to meet goals.
http://www.milc-inc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Multicultural
Independent Living Center of Boston, Inc.
What can the Multi-Cultural Independent Living Center of
Boston, Inc. do for YOU? The Multi-Cultural Independent
Living Center of Boston, Inc. provides information and
referral services to disabled people and their families.
Programs offered by the MILC empower people with
disabilities to not only avoid institutionalization but
to live, work and participate in their communities to
the best of their ability. MILC informs disabled people
on the services and opportunities available to them,
teaches independent living skills, and offers the
support systems which allow a person to achieve
self-sufficiency.
http://www.milcb.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
New
Horizons ILC
We are an advocacy resource center for disability
issues.
http://www.newhorizonsilc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
New York State
Independent Living Council, Inc.
The New York State Independent Living Council, Inc. is
made up of representatives, a majority of whom have
disabilities, from around the State, who are appointed
by the Board of Regents. It is a not-for-profit,
non-Governmental, consumer controlled organization which
monitors the federally funded Independent Living Centers
in New York State, promotes the independent living
philosophy statewide, and provides support and technical
assistance to the entire network of Independent Living
Centers (ILC) in New York State which consists of 37
community-based, not-for-profit organizations run by and
for people with disabilities.
http://www.nysilc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
North Central
Florida Center for Independent Living
The mission of our organization is to empower people
with disabilities to exert our individual rights to live
as independently as possible, make personal life choices
and achieve full community inclusion.
http://www.cilncf.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Options for
Independence
The mission of OPTIONS for Independence is to raise the
vision and capability of the community at large to the
point where people of all abilities will have equal
access.
http://www.optionsind.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Options for
Independent Living
Options for Independent Living, Inc. is a non-profit
organization committed to empowering people with
disabilities to lead independent and productive lives in
their community through advocacy, the provision of
information, education, technology and related services.
http://www.optionsil.com/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Panhandle
Independent Living Center
We attempt to stimulate and promote a growing sense of
personal dignity and responsible community participation
of individuals with disabilities through training,
community development, and direct services to meet the
unmet needs of individual swith disabilities.
http://www.panhandleilc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Placer Independent
Resource Services
Placer Independent Resource Services (PIRS) advocates
for the rights of people with disabilities, educates the
community about disability issues, and provides services
to persons with disabilities to live independent,
productive lives. Any person with a disability is
eligible for our services.
http://www.pirs.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Progress Center
for Independent Living
Progress Center is a: Community-based, non-profit, non
residential, service and advocacy organization, operated
for people with disabilities and by people with
disabilities.
http://progresscil.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Resources
For Independent Living
We are the only organization in Sacramento providing
services to people with all forms of disability. The
majority of our policy-making board is comprised of
individuals with disabilities. Therefore, our
decision-making process is both innovative and highly
effective, because we are, in essence, helping
ourselves.
http://www.ril-sacramento.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Sources, Inc.
Sources for Community Independent Living Services, Inc.
provides services to persons with all types of
disabilities who want to seek their independence and
become active participants in community life.
http://www.arsources.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Southern
California Rehabilitation Services
SCRS provides services and referrals for people with
disabilities in Southeast Los Angeles County.
http://www.scrs-ilc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Southwestern Independent Living Center home - Jamestown,
New York USA
Providing services services that will assist individuals
with severe disabilities in reaching maximum
independence and an enriched quality of life throughout
Chautauqua County.
http://www.ilc-jamestown-ny.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Statewide
Independent Living Council of Illinois Main Home Page
Our mission is to provide leadership, research, planning
and education required to support independent living
services in Illinois.
http://www.silcofillinois.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Summit
Independent Living Center, Inc
Services for people with disabilities, individual and
community advocacy, located in western Montana.
http://www.summitilc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
SVILC- Silicon
Valley Independent Living Center
Silicon Valley Independent Living Center (SVILC) is a
community based non-profit resource center, which
provides various services for people with disabilities.
The programs and services that SVILC provides are
designed to meet various independent living needs of
people, thus enabling these people with disabilities to
live and lead an independent life. The programs and
services provided are Assistive technology, Benefits
information and referral, Personal assistant services,
counseling, housing referral and placement, specialized
services, Independent living skills, Vocational
training, Therapeutic recreation and Individual systems
and advocacy.
http://www.svilc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
The Arc of the
United States
The Arc of the United States is a national organization
of and for people with mental retardation and related
disabilities and their families.
http://www.thearc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
The Center for
Independent Living for Western Wisconsin
The Center for Independent Living for Western Wisconsin
(CILWW) advocates for the full participation in society
of all persons with disabilities. Our goal is empowering
individuals to exercise choices to maintain or increase
their independence. Our strategy is providing
consumer-driven services at no cost to persons with
disabilities in Western Wisconsin.
http://www.cilww.com/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
The Independent
Living Center of Southern California, Inc.
The Independent Living Center of Southern California,
Inc. (ILCSC) is a non-profit consumer-based,
non-residential agency providing a wide range of
services to a growing population of people with
disabilities. ILCSC is dedicated to empowering persons
with disabilities to exercise independence --
professionally, personally and creatively -- while
striving to educate the community on their needs.
http://www.ilcsc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
The Independent Living
Center of Southern California, Inc. (ILCSC)
The Independent Living Center of Southern California,
Inc. (ILCSC) is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) consumer-based,
non-residential agency providing a wide range of
services to a growing population of people with
disabilities. ILCSC is dedicated to empowering persons
with disabilities to exercise independence --
professionally, personally and creatively -- while
striving to educate the community on their needs.
http://ilcsc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
The Independent
Living Center of the Hudson Valley
The Independent Living Center of the Hudson Valley seeks
to help persons with disabilities do for themselves
instead of depending on others to do for them. The
majority of our staff and Board of Directors are persons
with a disability. Our approach is rooted in the
philosophy of self-reliance and self-determination. Our
approach makes sense. The full inclusion of persons with
disabilities in the community is cost-effective and
reduces the spending of local, state, and federal
revenues.
http://www.ilchv.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Three Rivers Inc., Independent Living Resource Center
Our Center serves people of all ages, with all types of
disabilities, and assists them in achieving their
personal goals. We are a non-residential, non-profit
agency that was started in 1985 by people with
disabilities in Wamego, Kansas.
https://www.angelfire.com/il/threeriversi.. |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Tri-County
Independent Living
Tri-County Independent Living is one of twenty-nine
Independent Living Centers throughout the state of
California servicing over 1.5 million people with
disabilities and promoting the Philosophy of Independent
Living. We have proudly served Humboldt, Del Norte and
Trinity Counties since 1978.
http://www.tilinet.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Washington
Coalition of Citizens with disAbilities
WCCD promotes equality and choice of people with
disAbilities through advocacy, collaboration, and
programs.
http://www.wccd.org/index.htm |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Welcome to D.I.L.A.
Information and resources related to deafness and
hard-of-hearing.
http://www.dila.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Welcome to IVCIL
Website
The Illinois Valley Center for Independent Living
(IVCIL) is a community-based, non-residential center for
independent living dedicated to enhancing options
available to persons with disabilities so they may
choose and maintain individualized and satisfying
lifestyles. IVCIL combines direct services with advocacy
to individuals, ensuring the continuance of positive
social change to allow greater integration of persons
with disabilities into the mainstream of community life.
http://www.ivcil.com/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Welcome to the
California State Independent Living Council Website
In cooperation with the state Department of
Rehabilitation, the SILC prepares a State Plan for
Independent Living which sets the policy and funding
levels for the state's network of Independent Living
Centers (ILCs) and services. To help guide this policy,
the SILC solicits continual public feedback on the
effectiveness of independent living services and the
changing needs of the community.
http://www.calsilc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Welcome to
the Will-Grundy Center for Indepenedent Living
As people with disabilities and their advocates, the
Will-Grundy Center for Independent Living strives for
equality and empowerment of persons with disabilities in
the Will and Grundy County areas. The Will-Grundy Center
for Independent Living, a United Way Agency, is a
cross-disability, community based organization. We are
your local resource for information on the Americans
with Disabilities Act and other disability related laws.
We inform persons with disabilities of their rights,
educate them about their responsibilities, provide
support services, promote advocacy, and raise community
awareness about disability issues.
http://www.will-grundycil.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Westchester
Independent Living Center
The Westchester Independent Living Center, Inc. (WILC)
is a not-for-profit, community-based advocacy and
resource center that serves people with all types of
disabilities.
http://www.wilc.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Westside Center for
Independent Living
WCIL, Independent Living Center, Disabled, Disabilities,
Disability, Disability Resources, Handicap, Handicapped,
Computer Training Project, CTP, Non-Profit
http://www.wcil.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
World Institute on
Disability (WID)
An international public policy center dedicated to
carrying out cutting-edge research on disability issues
and overcoming obstacles to independent living.
http://www.wid.org/ |
International interest,
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Serbia and
Montenegro |
Association of
Students with Disabilities
http://www.adsyu.org/ |
Serbia and Montenegro,
Serbian language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
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Disability Resources - Products & Services
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Whirlwind Wheelchair International (WWI)
The communications hub of the Whirlwind Wheelchair
Network of independent wheelchair-producing
workshops in developing countries.
http://www.whirlwindwheelchair.org/ |
International interest,
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Accessdome.com
a Global 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.
http://www.accessdome.com/default.asp |
International interest,
Canada,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Independent Living Aids
Offering a large selection of aids for daily living
designed to assist the visually, hearing and
physically disabled.
http://www.independentliving.com/ |
International interest,
United States,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Abilities Expo
Independent and Assisted Living Products and
Services.
http://www.abilitiesexpo.com/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Disabled Living
Foundation - DLF
The Disabled Living Foundation is a UK national
charity working for greater independence for
disabled people, providing equipment advice and
information.
http://www.dlf.org.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
T-Base
Communications - Making Information Accessible to
All
Providing accessible mainstream communication
services and technology solutions to governments and
industry.
http://www.tbase.com/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Adaptive Computer Products
Includes links under the categories of: Guides to
Adaptive Technologies, Transparent Hardware
Interfaces, Computer Access Software, Input
Devices/Switches, Augmentative Communication
Devices, Speech Recognition/Voice Controlled
Systems, Products for the Blind/Visually Impaired,
Possible Funding Sources/Low Cost, Assistive
Technology Programs, Books to Buy!, and Other.
http://www.eskimo.com/~jlubin/disabled/c.. |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
AmeriGlide
Stair Lifts
AmeriGlide Stair Lifts, Vertical Lifts, Wheelchair
Lifts, Dumbwaiters and Elevators
http://www.ameriglide.com/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Disability
Equipment UK
DoAbility UK supplies disability equipment to the UK
and Ireland.
https://doability.co.uk/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
DisabilityProducts.com
To provide unique, affordable products to disabled
and handicapped people to allow them to live a more
active, independent lifestyle.
http://www.disabilityproducts.com |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Medical
Travel, Inc
Medical Travel, Inc. is a Full Service Medical
Travel Agency that caters to people with medical
needs. The office arranges Dialysis Cruises, Oxygen
Cruises, Accessible Vacations, Worldwide Scooter
Vacations, etc.
http://www.medicaltravel.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Mobility-Advisor.com: Live, Work & Play
Independently ... Wheelchair Mobility
Mobility-Advisor.com serves as an information and
resource guide to increase awareness and help
enhance the lives of individuals of all ages who
need wheelchair mobility assistance...
http://www.mobility-advisor.com |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Professional Fit Clothing
The purpose of the company is to provide quality
clothing that is comfortable, fashionable,
functional, and affordable.
http://www.professionalfit.com/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
The
Accessible Travel Bookshop
Books on accessible travel.
http://www.accessible-travel.com/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
The
Wheelchair Site - A Guide to Wheelchairs, Scooters &
Accessories
The Wheelchair Site contains info on wheelchairs,
wheel chair shopping, manual whellchair, electric
wheelchare. It has information on scooters, children
wheelchair, sports wheel chairs, all-terrain chairs,
manufacturers and accessories.
http://www.thewheelchairsite.com/ |
Canada,
English language,
Link checked (2007-01/2020-07 |
USA
Jeans
Jeans and Slacks for people in wheelchairs. Great
looks, great fit, prevent pressure sores for an
affordable price.
http://www.wheelchairjeans.com/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Youreable.com
Youreable is the one-stop Internet site for disabled
people, their carers, family and friends.
http://www.youreable.com/ |
United Kingdom,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
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Aging with Disabilities
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alzheimers.net - Your Alzheimer's Community
If you know someone with Alzheimer's disease or have
been diagnosed yourself, this is your community.
alzheimers.net grew out of the need to have a social
network that will be a respite, a resource and a way
to connect with others who share a common bond. Get
authoritative, up-to-date resources and advice from
professionals with expertise about Alzheimer's
disease and related dementias.
http://www.alzheimers.net/ |
International interest,
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
National Clearinghouse on the Direct Care Workforce
The National Clearinghouse on the Direct Care
Workforce collects, analyzes, and disseminates
information concerning the health care
paraprofessional workforce.
http://www.directcareclearinghouse.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
AARP
Research Center
Here is where you can find research results and
reference information to answer your questions about
a variety of subjects related to aging.
http://www.aarp.org/research/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
Umbrella
of the Capital District
Umbrella of the Capital District is a non-profit
agency helping senior citizens and persons with
disabilities live independently, comfortably and
safely in their own homes.
http://www.theumbrella.org/ |
United States,
English language,
Link checked 2017-04 |
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