Mobility Impairments

  • The National Center on Disability and Access to Education (NCDAE) monitors and promotes electronically-mediated distance education policies and practices that enhance the lives of people with disabilities and their families.
  • Publications and information on children with disabilities, IDEA, No Child Left Behind, and research-based educational practices.
  • NEADS is a consumer organization with a mandate to encourage the self-empowerment of post-secondary students with disabilities in Canada. NEADS advocates for increased accessibility to college or university education.
  • Grants, fellowships, research and dissemination on causes, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of neurological disorders and stroke.
  • Through a national network of cooperating libraries, NLS administers a free library program of Braille and audio materials circulated to eligible borrowers in the United States by postage-free mail.
  • Provides information and support to people with neurological conditions.
  • Parkinsn is an open, unmoderated, international forum that provides an information exchange network for individuals interested in Parkinson's Disease.
  • Information about Parkinson's disease, support, and online resources.
  • Facts and information about post-polio from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
  • Post-Polio-Med is a forum for post-polio syndrome researchers, physicians and other post-polio syndrome medical professionals, polio survivors, family, friends, students and others who are interested in post-polio syndrome.
  • A service in Seattle and beyond that helps provide in-home care for people with disabilities.
  • Sorehand is a forum for discussing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Tendonitis.
  • A resource for parents and educators who want to master the terminology, procedures, and best practices in special education; this includes early intervention, IEPs and RTI, inclusion, classroom and behavior management, and a terminology dictionary.
  • The education component of the University of Toronto's Adaptive Technology Resource Centre (ATRC) provides online courses and resources to the special education community.
  • Resources include support, news, and related research information.
  • Research information, newsletter, and other resources from this project based at the University of Miami School of Medicine.
  • Dedicated to improving results for infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities ages birth through twenty-one by providing leadership and financial support to assist states and local districts.
  • Newsletter written for adults who are dependent on a ventilator. The focus is on advocacy, community, health care, and problem solving.
  • A resource for connecting college students with disabilities in access to higher education and employment issues.
  • Information, education, and resources for both people using wheelchairs and people supporting those who use wheelchairs.

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