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1.Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Hearing Social Workers
Provides information for social workers who work with deaf and hard of hearing people.
URL:http://academic.gallaudet.edu/prof/dhhhswweb.nsf
2.Disabilities Concerns (DISC)
Material on developmental disabilities, mental illness, creative writing by or related to persons with disabilities, e-mail list, and resources in the area of disability ministry for both individuals and faith communities.
URL:http://gbgm-umc.org/DISC/index.html
3.Disabilities Forum
Coverage of a wide range of disability issues, concerns and disabilities. We cover the entire spectrum of living with a disability.
URL:http://handicap.bfn.org
4.We Are Not Alone
Support, information, news, and links for people with disabilities, especially "invisible disabilities".
URL:http://meltingpot.fortunecity.com/nevada/1/
5.Shepherd's Post
Ministering to people with disabilities and their caregivers.
URL:http://members.aol.com/dzraines1/index.htm
6.Support Central
Newsgroup and discussion for those who are disabled or chronically ill.
URL:http://members.tripod.com/~KokoBaby/supportcentral.html
7.Oklahoma Parent Network
Uniting Oklahoma families of disabled children via the World Wide Web, an email list and WebRing.
URL:http://pages.ivillage.com/okparentnetwork/
8.Kiddesign
Dedicated to helping families modify their homes for children with disabilities. Includes a message board.
URL:http://pt.creighton.edu/kiddesign
9.AAPD - American Association Of People With Disabilities
A cross-disability site with numerous resources and free membership available. Home of the Enable magazine.
URL:http://www.aapd.com/index.html
10.Access-Ability
Disabled/handicapped resources. Links, classified, gov't, letters, games, downloads, freebies. (UK)
URL:http://www.access-ability.co.uk/
11.American Disability Association
Information and resources for people with disabilities.
URL:http://www.adanet.org
12.Abilities for Life: Taking Charge
Includes a job finding page, associations, health questions, moving on and sports.
URL:http://www.angelfire.com/ok4/abilitiesforlife
13.Sibling Support Project
A national program dedicated to the interests of brothers and sisters of people with special health and developmental needs.
URL:http://www.chmc.org/departmt/sibsupp/
14.Disabled/Injured Police Officers Foundation
Helps police officers who have become disabled and/or injured as a result of a line of duty injury. Open to any and all police officers.
URL:http://www.dipof.com
15.Disabled Officers
Online support for disabled police officers and their friends and families.
URL:http://www.disabledofficers.homestead.com
16.Directory of UK Self Help Groups and Support Organisations
Details of a comprehensive and up-to-date directory of UK self help groups.
URL:http://www.doctor.gp/help/
17.Everyday Warriors
A gathering place offering support and information for kids, teens and adults who battle chronic illness or physical disability.
URL:http://www.everydaywarriors.com
18.Federation of Invisible Disabilities
A Canadian non-profit organization supporting people with invisible disabilities such as learning disabilities, brain injuries, autism, add, adhd, fetal alcohol syndrome, autism and dyslexia.
URL:http://www.fids.bc.ca
19.Disability Friends
A web site for people with all disabilities. It offers a web pal service, chat room, disability equipment links, carers web pal service and carer links.
URL:http://www.geocities.com/dfriendswebpals/
20.People With disAbilities in Today's World
Information about a support group for adults with physical disabilities.
URL:http://www.geocities.com/pwdliny
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