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Web Sites Sorted by Disability

Following is a list of disability-related web sites sorted by disability type. Click on a category to view a list of web site links for that category.


Blind and Visually Impaired

  1. The Adaptive Technology Resource Centre (Univ. of Toronto)
  2. American Council of the Blind
  3. American Foundation for the Blind
  4. Apple Computer: The Disability Connection
  5. Association of Blind Piano Tuners
  6. A-Z to Deafblindness
  7. Berkeley Access
  8. Blindness: Organizations
  9. Blind Related Links
  10. Books on Tape
  11. Braille Planet, home of Raised Dot Computing and MegaDots
  12. Center for Retinal Research
  13. DeafBlind
  14. DeafBlind Information
  15. DeafBlind Online
  16. Digital's Speech and Recognition Software
  17. Digital's Speech Services and DECtalk Software
  18. disABILITY Resources on the Internet
  19. Duxbury Systems, Inc.
  20. European MATHS Project
  21. The Foundation Fighting Blindness
  22. HumanWare, Inc.
  23. INDIE: The Integrated Network of Disability Information and Education
  24. The Internet Braille Wizard
  25. Innoventions, Inc.
  26. LowVision Net
  27. Macular Dystrophy
  28. The National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research
  29. The National Federation of the Blind
  30. New York Institute for Special Education Blind Related Sites
  31. New York Institute for Special Education Blind History and Reading Code for the Blind
  32. Organizations - Blindness
  33. Pascal 2000: German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence/A>
  34. Project EASI
  35. Proportional Reading
  36. Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic
  37. Recordings for the Blind Math and Science Symposium
  38. Royal National Institute for the Blind, UK
  39. SAY... Text-to-speech interface using ASCII/phenomes
  40. Science Access Project
  41. Science, Education, and Math Project
  42. TeleSensory Corporation
  43. Text Encoding Initiative Guidelines
  44. Trace Research and Development Center
  45. TU Dresden International HTML to Braille Service
  46. United States Association of Blind Athletes
  47. University of Texas at Austin Blindness and Professionals
  48. U.S. National Library Services for the Blind
  49. Visually Impaired Pittsburgh Area Computer Enthusiasts (VIPACE)
  50. World Wide Web Consortium's (W3C) Disabilities Page
  51. WebABLE! Solutions
  52. WGBH Descriptive Video Services


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Cognitive

  1. Ability (UK)
  2. Ability Magazine
  3. The Ability Network
  4. Alliance for Public Technology
  5. Apple Computer: The Disability Connection
  6. Asperger Disorder
  7. Assistive Technology On-Line
  8. Attention Deficit Disorder
  9. Careers-On-Line
  10. Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder
  11. Closing the Gap
  12. Cognitive and Psychology Sciences
  13. Crotched Mountain Foundation
  14. CTI Human Services Home Page
  15. Disabilities Access
  16. Disabilities Access (Healthworks)
  17. disABILITY Resources on the Internet
  18. Disabled Peoples International Web Page
  19. Independent Living Research Utilization at TIRR
  20. INDIE: The Integrated Network of Disability Information and Education
  21. Laureate Learning Systems, Inc.
  22. Make a Wish Foundation of America
  23. MED-SELL, Inc
  24. The National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research
  25. The National Endowment for the Arts
  26. Opportunities through Rehabilitation and Work - ORW is a registered non-profit society concerned with the employment of persons with disabilities.
  27. Project EASI
  28. Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic
  29. University of Minnesota Disability Services
  30. Trace Research and Development Center
  31. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  32. U.S. Department Health and Human Services


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Deaf

  1. Apple Computer: The Disability Connection
  2. Careers-On-Line
  3. Center for Demographics and Assessment at Gallaudet
  4. Central Institute for the Deaf
  5. College and Career Programs for Deaf Students
  6. CPB/WGBH National Center for Accessible Media
  7. DeafBlind
  8. Deafness Resources
  9. Gallaudet Research Institute
  10. Gus Communications
  11. HandSpeak: A Sign Language Dictionary
  12. HyperDoc: The National Library of Medicine
  13. The National Endowment for the Arts
  14. Technology for the Deaf
  15. Trace Research and Development Center
  16. Understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act
  17. U.S. Department Health and Human Services

Hard of Hearing

  1. Apple Computer: The Disability Connection
  2. Careers-On-Line
  3. Center for Demographics and Assessment at Gallaudet
  4. CPB/WGBH National Center for Accessible Media
  5. Diversity Management Directorate of the Public Service Commission of Canada
  6. Gallaudet Research Institute
  7. Gus Communications
  8. Hearing Impaired (on Yahoo)
  9. HyperDoc: The National Library of Medicine
  10. The National Endowment for the Arts
  11. Trace Research and Development Center
  12. Understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act
  13. U.S. Department Health and Human Services


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Mobility

  1. Ability Magazine
  2. Access Unlimited
  3. Active Living Alliance for Canadians with a Disability
  4. Adaptive -WebAble Resource Data Links
  5. Aesthetic Concerns Prosthetics, Inc.
  6. Apple Computer: The Disability Connection
  7. Assistive Technology On-Line
  8. Careers-On-Line
  9. Cerebral Palsy Center in New Jersey
  10. Closing the Gap
  11. Crotched Mountain Foundation
  12. CTI Centre for Human Service
  13. Digital's Speech and Recognition Software
  14. Electric Mobility
  15. HyperDoc: The National Library of Medicine
  16. MED-SELL, Inc
  17. Medical Supplies and Chair-Lifts
  18. Minnesota Broken Wing Connection
  19. MS Foundation
  20. The National Alliance Of The DisAbled
  21. The National Endowment for the Arts
  22. New Mobility Magazine
  23. Physical Therapy Products
  24. Rehab and Exercise Equipment
  25. New Zealand: Disabilities
  26. Opportunities through Rehabilitation and Work - ORW is a registered non-profit society concerned with the employment of persons with disabilities.
  27. Understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act
  28. The United Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State
  29. University of Connecticut Center for Students with Disabilities
  30. University of Kansas School of Allied Health
  31. University of Texas at Austin Orientation and Mobility Training Project
  32. University of Toronto ATRC Center
  33. University of Utah Center for Disabled Student Services
  34. University of West Virginia ADA Document Center
  35. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  36. U.S. Department Health and Human Services
  37. Vienna University of Technology

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Websites Sorted by Category

Associations, Foundations, Institutions, and Organizations

  1. Active Living Alliance for Canadians with a Disability
  2. American Council of the Blind
  3. American Foundation for the Blind
  4. Association of Blind Piano Tuners
  5. Canadian Centre on Disability Studies
  6. Canadian Paraplegic Association
  7. Cerebral Palsy
  8. Closing the Gap
  9. Crotched Mountain Foundation
  10. The Foundation Fighting Blindness
  11. The Helen Keller Foundation
  12. Make a Wish Foundation of America
  13. Minnesota Broken Wing Connection
  14. MS Foundation
  15. The National Alliance Of The DisAbled
  16. The National Federation of the Blind
  17. New York Institute for Special Education Blind Related Sites
  18. New York Institute for Special Education Blind History and Reading Code for the Blind
  19. Raised In Canada - Braille Book Foundation
  20. Royal National Institute for the Blind, UK
  21. The United Cerebral Palsy Association of  New York State
  22. United States Association of Blind Athletes
  23. Visually Impaired Pittsburgh Area Computer Enthusiasts (VIPACE)
  24. World Association of Persons with Disabilities


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Consultants and Services

  1. Adapted Computer Technologies/A>
  2. ADA Information Center On-Line
  3. Assistive Technology On-Line
  4. Careers-On-Line
  5. Creative Learning Stroke Support
  6. CTI Human Services Home Page
  7. Employment Resources for People with Disabilities
  8. InfoUse, Inc.
  9. Opportunities through Rehabilitation and Work - ORW is a registered non-profit society concerned with the employment of persons with disabilities.
  10. Project Access: Accessible Fly Fishing
  11. Support Depression FAQ
  12. TU Dresden International HTML to Braille Service
  13. WebABLE! Solutions

Education

  1. Boston University's Sargent College -Occupational Therapy
  2. Central Institute for the Deaf
  3. College and Career Programs for Deaf Students
  4. Education: College Support and Resources
  5. Gallaudet University
  6. The National Center to Improve Practice (NCIP)
  7. New York Institute for Special Education
  8. State Literacy Resources Centers
  9. University of Connecticut Center for Students with Disabilities
  10. University of Kansas School of Allied Health
  11. University of Minnesota Disability Services
  12. University of Stanford Psychology
  13. University of Texas at Austin - Orientation and Mobility
  14. University of Toronto ATRC Center
  15. University of Utah Center for Disabled Student Services
  16. University of West Virginia ADA Document Center
  17. Vienna University of Technology


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Government

  1. Australia Department of Health and Aging
  2. Diversity Management Directorate of the Public Service Commission of Canada
  3. Human Resources Development Canada
  4. HyperDoc: The National Library of Medicine
  5. The National Endowment for the Arts
  6. Nevada State Library & Archives - ADA Services
  7. U.K. Skill: National Bureau for Students with Disabilities
  8. Understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act
  9. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  10. U.S. Department Health and Human Services
  11. U.S. National Library Services for the Blind
  12. U.S. NTIA Grant Programs
  13. U.S. The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
  14. Women with Disabilties (U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services)


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Manufacturers and Vendors

  1. Access Unlimited
  2. Aesthetic Concerns Prosthetics, Inc.
  3. Apple Computer: The Disability Connection
  4. Aurora Systems, Inc.
  5. CompuSult
  6. Digital's Speech and Recognition Software
  7. Duxbury Systems, Inc.
  8. Electric Mobility
  9. Freedom Scientific, Inc.
  10. Frontier Computing
  11. Gus Communications
  12. HumanWare, Inc.
  13. The Internet Braille Wizard
  14. Innoventions, Inc.
  15. LAB Resources
  16. Laureate Learning Systems, Inc.
  17. MED-SELL, Inc
  18. Olivetti's Disability Page
  19. Prentke Romich
  20. Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic
  21. TeleSensory Corporation

Online Journals, Magazines, Newsletters, and Periodicals

  1. Ability Magazine
  2. Books on Tape
  3. Disabilities Access
  4. New Mobility Magazine
  5. Text Encoding Initiative Guidelines


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Research

  1. The ACCESS Project
  2. The Archimedes Project
  3. Assistive Technology On-Line
  4. Center for Applied Special Technology
  5. CAST's Accessibile Web Page Anaylzer Utility (BOBBY)
  6. Center for Demographics and Assessment at Gallaudet
  7. Center for Retinal Research
  8. Cerebral Palsy Center in New Jersey
  9. CPB/WGBH National Center for Accessible Media
  10. Cognitive and Psychology Sciences
  11. The Doctor is In Medical Series
  12. Disability Research in the UK
  13. European Assistive Technology Programs and Projects
  14. European MATHS Project
  15. Independent Living Research Utilization at TIRR
  16. International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs
  17. The National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research
  18. The National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC)
  19. Project EASI
  20. Project Pursuit
  21. Recordings for the Blind Math and Science Symposium
  22. Rehab R&D Center at the Department of Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System
  23. Research Center on Rehabilitation Robotics
  24. SAY... Text-to-speech interface using ASCII/phenomes
  25. Science Access Project
  26. Science, Education, and Math Project
  27. Trace Research and Development Center
  28. The World Wide Web Consortium's (W3C) Disabilities Page
  29. WGBH Descriptive Video Services


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Other

  1. Ability (UK)
  2. Action Without Borders
  3. Alaska Special Education Service Agency
  4. Asperger Disorder
  5. Australian Disability Page
  6. B&R Samizdat Express
  7. Blind Related Links
  8. Camp ASCCA for People with Disabilities
  9. Canadian Centre on Disability Studies
  10. The Christchurch Early Intervention Trust
  11. Cleveland FES Center Home Page
  12. DeafBlind
  13. DeafBlind Online
  14. Disabilities Access
  15. Disabilities Access (Healthworks)
  16. Disabled Peoples International Web Page
  17. Disability Related Info
  18. Disability Resources New Zealand
  19. disABILITY Resources on the Internet
  20. Harvard Medical Web
  21. Hearing Impaired
  22. INDIE: The Integrated Network of Disability Information and Education
  23. Iwan's Japanese Disability Info
  24. Keyboard Alternatives
  25. LowVision Net
  26. Macular Dystrophy
  27. Multimedia and the Disabled - Online Resources
  28. Norway's Disability Web Page
  29. Paralysis Research
  30. Proportional Reading
  31. Retinitis Pigmentosa (International Retinitis Pigmentosa Association (IRPA))
  32. Speech Recognition Resources on the Web
  33. Technology for the Deaf
  34. World Health Organization
  35. Yahoo - Society and Culture Disabilities Home Page

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Websites Sorted by Geography

Following is a list of disability-related web sites sorted by their geographical locations. Click on a location to view a list of web site links for that location (or country).

Australia

Austria

Canada

Germany

Italy

New Zealand

The Netherlands

Norway

United Kingdom

International Organizations



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