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Activities

NSIP, Community Service for People with Disabilities, Training in inclusion for public

 

Accessible Housing Check List

http://www.easterseals.com/site/PageServer?pagename=ntlc_easyaccesshousing_tips_adaptable

 

Brain & Spinal Cord Blog

http://www.brainandspinalcord.org

 

Bags, Drink Holders, Spoke Guards and Cool Stuff for your Wheelchair

 http://www.wheelchairgear.com

http://www.coolhubcaps.com/  Affordable custom wheelchair spoke guards in fun designs!

 

Chat & Peer Support

http://www.apparelyzed.com/forums/index.php

 

Clothing, Adaptive

www.AdaptationsbyAdrian.com

http://www.buckandbuck.com/

http://www.comfortclothing.com/

http://www.easyaccessclothing.com/

http://www.myeasydoesit.com/

http://www.farabloc.com/

http://www.rolli-moden.com/cgi-bin/rollistore/commerce.cgi

 

Contact your Senators and Representatives

http://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm

 

Equipment: Wheelchairs and More!

General Information: http://www.abledata.com/abledata_docs/icg_whel.htm

Work with People On Wheels partners!.

United Seating & Mobility, located in in Alabama • Colorado • Florida • Georgia • Michigan • Missouri • New Mexico • Ohio • Oregon • Texas • Virginia

Monroe Wheelchair, serving New York State in many locations

 

 

Employment

http://www.peopleresources.org/

 

Government Information

DisabilityInfo.gov is the federal government's one-stop Web site for people with disabilities, their families, employers, veterans and service members, workforce professionals and many others.

 

Health Information

Spinal Cord Injury Information Network

Health Care Info, Paralysis Links

Spinal Cord Injury Links, Hospitals and Associations

http://www.apparelyzed.com/paralysis.html

 

National Disability Organizations

Follow this link to PDF listings

 

Medicare/Medicaid

http://www.medicare.gov/default.asp

CCH Health Care, Medicare Numbers, by State

Families USA, Medicaid Action Center

 

Magazines

http://www.raggededgemagazine.com

 

Research

icord, Spinal cord research information center

 

Services

Paws With A Cause, Assistance Dogs international

 

Sports

Association of Disabled American Golfers

American Association of Adaptive Sports Programs

The U.S. Power Hockey Association

National Wheelchair Basketball Association

American Wheelchair Bowling Association

NSW Wheelchair Sports Association

ITF Wheelchair Tennis

Wheelchair Table Tennis Association

National Wheelchair Softball Association

 

50 States: Health Facts and Links

http://www.statehealthfacts.org/cgi-bin/healthfacts.cgi

 

Search

Zevarti.com
 

Summer Camps

C.A.M.P:  
Ages 5-21 with disabilities.  201-292-3566. Centerpoint, TX.
5 day sessions June/July.
Camp Challenge in Florida

Easter Seals:
June/July. Sorrento, Fl. 352-383-4711.

Camp Cheerful in Ohio:
Residential/day sessions by age group.  Strongsville, OH. 440-238-6200
Easter Seals camps:
Day/residential/respite.  140 facilities. 800-221-6827.  http://www.easter-seals.org

Camp Riley in Indiana:
Ages 8-18 with disabilities.  1-2 week sessions June-August.  Martinsville, IN 877-867-4539

Camp Sacramento for Kids:
3-6 day sessions.  El Dorado, CA. 916-277-6098

Camp Goodwill:
Week long camps.  Ages 7+  315-655-9735 Chittenango, NY.

National Sports Center for the Disabled:
June 10-August 30.  Winter Park, CO  970-726-1540

Lee Mar Summer Camp for special needs kids & teens:
800 LEE MAR in Pocono Mts. of PA

Residential.  3-7 week sessions.  High Falls, NY.  845-679-4903

 

Transportation

 

AMS Vans offers Wheelchair Vans and Wheel Chair Accessible Vehicles for Sale. You can Buy and Sell, New & Used Disabled Transportation

 

Travel

Scootaround, Rental wheelchairs and scooters for travel

Wheelchair in a bag, Lightweight wheelchair for travel

Accessible Journeys, travel tips

http://emerginghorizons.com

www.globalaccessnews.com

www.disabilitytravel.com

www.flying-with-disability.org

www.access-able.com

www.accessiblechicago.org

http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/specialneeds/editorial_1371.shtm

www.accessibleportugal.com

 

Vans

http://www.MobilityVanSales.com

Free wheelchair van classifieds for handicapped drivers highlighting handicap accessible features & modifications, plus 6 photos for free

Free Family Getaway: Barren Heights, Christian Retreat Center, Scottsville, KY  Contact: Joe Rose, Executive Director @ 502-327-9495 (Offered Fridays-Sundays by appointment, handicapped accessible) Access a referral packet and additional information from the Spinal Cord Institute of Kentucky Website