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- Able Newspaper. Disability Newspaper for N.Y. and Long Island:
www.ablenews.com
- Accessibility of State and Local Government websites to people
with disabilities: www.ada.gov
- Amercian Foundation for the Blind:
www afb.org
- Brain Injury Association, Inc.:
www.biausa.org
- Brain Injury Association of New York State:
www.bianys.org
- Canine Companions for Independence:
www.caninecompanions.org
- Communication Independence for Neurologically Impaired:
www.cini.org
- Connetquot West, supplier of top quality medical supplies and
equipment for over 12 years in New York. They also accept New
York Medicaid:
www.cwimedical.com
-Cristina and Friends: " Helping children attain an independent
life". Not-for-profit organization that gathers and disseminates
information about cerebral palsy and other conditions causing
physical and mental challenges:
www.cristinaandfriends.org
- Dedicated to enriching the lives of blind and visually
impaired: www.guiding-eyes.org
- Dedicated to people with vision loss:
www.annmorris.com
- Disability news and resources:
www.ilusa.com
- Disability Culture, sexuality, parenting and more:
www.geocities.com/HotSprings/7319
- Brain Injury Recovery Network is a non-profit organization
dedicated to helping victims and families of brain and other
serious injuries:
www.tbirecovery.org
- Depression Symptoms Information :There are different types of
depression disorders. For each of these depression types the
individuals will feel the same symptoms in different ways.
http://depressionsymptomsinfo4u.com
- For parents and caregivers of children with special needs:
www.specialchild.com
- Free barrier products:
www.beyondbarriers.com
- Guide Dog Users Inc.:
www.gdui.org
- Health Sites:
www.health-sites-directory.com
- Home medical equipment. The emphasis is on people donating
their equipment:
www.independencefirst.org
- Hope when vision fails:
www.lighthouse.org
- Information and resources for children with special needs:
www.naric.com/public
- Information on software and hardware for persons w/ varied
limitations either in motor, vision, learning, hearing or
cognitive skills: www.polio.org
- LIAAC-Long Island Associates for AIDS Care. Not-for-profit
agency delivering comprehensive programs to all Long Islanders
infected and affected by HIV/AIDS:
www.liaac.org
- Long Island Head Injury Association:
www.lihia.org
- The Long Island Parent Center- LIPC, is available to provide
information and support to parents and professionals, through
person to person contact, training, workshops, website contact
and our resource library regarding services to children with
special needs.
www.liparentcenter.com
- Looking Glass:
www.lookingglass.org
- MDJunction is a health community focused on becoming a free
center for Online Support Groups.
www.mdjunction.com/permanently-disabled
- Microsoft accessibility technology for people with
disabilities:
www.microsoft.com/enable-
- Mortgage for People with disabilities. This guide has been
created to help individuals living with disabilities, and their
family members, in the process of buying a home of their own:
www.mortgageloan.com/disabilities/
- National Accessible Apartment Clearinghouse:
www.forrent.com/naac
- National Resource Center for Parents with Disabilities. They
provide direct services, training, materials and research
concerning families
www.disabilityresources.org
- New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council:
www.ddpc.state.ny.us
- Number one adaptive resource guide:
www.disableddealer.com
- Product and Service Information for people with disabilities
and for Human Resource Professionals who are proactively seeking
knowledge about solutions or empowering persons with
disabilities to ensure a productive working environment:
www-3.ibm.com/able
- Resource for children with special needs. Not-for-profit
organization that provides information and referral, case
management and support, individual and systemic advocacy,
information services, etc. to NY City parents and caregivers of
children with disabilities and special needs:
www.resourcesnyc.org/rhome2.htm
- Resources on Managed Care for People w/disabilities:
www.jik.com/pwdmc1.html
- Social Security Administration:
www.ssa.gov
- Social Security Disability Secrets:
www.disabilitysecrets.com
- SportAid has a great selection of sports wheelchairs,
wheelchair cushions, and wheelchair accessories.
www.SportAid.com/wheelchairs/
- Source Lift an intelligent approach to handicap access; a
distributor since 1987 of wheelchairs lifts, stairlifts and
handicap access:
www.sourcelift.com
- Support Services Directory is for Students, Parents & Families
who are struggling with disabilities- whether it be learning,
neurological, developmental, etc.
www.k12academics.com/supportservices.htm
- Susan Ireland, resume expert and author of The Complete
Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Resume and Ready-Made Resumes
Software, offers free advice and samples.
www.susanireland.com
- Talking Books- Books on Tape:
www.litbl.org
- The best toys, books, videos, music & software for kids:
www.toyportfolio.com
- The Jewish Museum has accommodations for people with
disabilities:
www.thejewishmuseum.org
- Traumatic Brain Injury-TBI:
www.naric.com/search/tbi.html
- Verizon Center for Customers with Disabilites provides
communications resources for people who have low vision or
blindness, hearing loss or deafness, or cognitive, speech or
mobility impairment. Please call toll free at 1-800-974-6006
(voice/TTY) or visit online at:
www.verizon.com/disabilities
- Viewpoint Mobility. The Vision Wheelchair Mini-van, is North
America's highest quality rear-entry wheelchair accessible
minivan converion. See vision vehicles at
www.wheelchairvans.com
- Web Accessibility Initiative(WAI):
www.w3.org/wai
- Wheelchair accessible Home Clearinghouse:
www.waccess.org
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