Links to Other Websites
& Online Resources
NEW LISTINGS
Accessible Travel Information:
Travel Resources at Abledata http://www.abledata.com/abledata.cfm?pageid=113573&top=16052 Providing a list of resources for travelers with disabilities, including
information on accessible transportation, accommodations, attractions,
adventures, tours, equipment rental, repair and medical resources around the
world.
Health/Medical
Information:
Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/ MedlinePlus will direct you to information to help
answer health questions. MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information
from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government
agencies and health-related organizations. Preformulated MEDLINE searches are
included in MedlinePlus and give easy access to medical journal articles.
MedlinePlus also has extensive information about drugs, an illustrated medical
encyclopedia, interactive patient tutorials, and latest health news.
healthfinder® http://www.healthfinder.gov/ Federal Web site for consumers, developed by the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services together with other Federal
agencies. Since 1997 has been recognized as a key resource for finding
the best government and nonprofit health and human services information on the
Internet. Links to carefully selected information and Web sites from over
1,500 health-related organizations.
Aging / Seniors
Senior Citizen Resources –
Administration on Aging http://www.aoa.gov/
AARP http://www.aarp.org/
Alzheimer’s Disease
AbleData Alzheimer’s Disease Resource Center http://www.abledata.com/abledata.cfm?pageid=113573&top=15154
Americans with Disabilities Act (
Department of Justice ADA Home Page www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm
Department of Education www.dbtac.vcu.edu/
Department of Transportation www.fta.dot.gov
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission www.eeoc.gov
AIDS/HIV Information
AEGIS - AIDS Education Global Information System www.aegis.com
HIV / STD In
The Body: A Multimedia AIDS & HIV Information Resource www.thebody.com
Asperger Syndrome
Online Asperger Sydrome Information and Support http://www.aspergersyndrome.org/
Assistive Technology
Abledata Assistive Technology Informatiton http://www.abledata.com/
Child and Adults ID Products: http://www.childsid.com/
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD/ADHD)
Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA_ http://www.add.org/index.html
ADD Resources http://www.addresources.org/
Autism
Autism Awakening http://www.autismawakening.com
Autism Links World Wide http://www.autismuk.com/
Autism Society of
Brain Injury
Brain Injury
Association of
Cerebral Palsy
National United Cerebral Palsy Association www.ucp.org/
United Cerebral Palsy of
Child Care
Okla.Dept.of Human Services' Child Care Locator http://www.okdhs.org/childcarefind/
Children and Family Advocacy
Center for Study and Prevention of Violence www.colorado.edu./cspv
Child Welfare League of America www.cwla.org
Children Now www.childrennow.org
Future of Children (Packard Foundation) www.futureofchildren.org
Kids Campaign www.connectforkids.org
Health Resources and Services Admin. (HRSA) Information Center http://www.ask.hrsa.gov
National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse (NCPCA) www.childabuse.org
Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth www.okkids.org
Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy www.oica.org
Stand for Children www.stand.org
Stepfamily Association of America www.flyingsolo.com
Children with Special Needs
Kids' Quest on Disability and Health http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/kids/default.htm
Families
Family Voices www.familyvoices.org
Federation for Children with Special Needs www.fcsn.org
Internet Resources for Special Children www.irsc.org
Oklahoma Family Network www.oklahomafamilynetwork.org
Special Child http://www.specialchild.com/
Special Needs Advocate for Parents (SNAP) www.snapinfo.org
The
Clothing
Adapted Clothing http://www.professionalfit.com/
Communication Aids
International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication http://www.isaac-online.org/
Deaf & Hearing Impaired
American Society for Deaf Children (ASDC) www.deafchildren.org
Deaf Watch www.deafwatch.com
Homeschooling Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children http://www.deafhomeschool.com
Self Help for Hard of Hearing People Inc. www.shhh.org
Depression/Bi-Polar
Depression & Bi-Polar Support
Developmental Disabilities/Delay & Mental Retardation
OKDHS Developmental Disabilities Services
Division http://www.okdhs.org/programsandservices/dd/
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) www.aamr.org
Down Syndrome Association of
National Tuberous Sclerosis Association www.ntsa.org
Sensory Integration www.geocities.com/Heartland/2085/LIBRARY.htm
Diabetes
American Diabetes Association www.diabetes.org
Children with Diabetes Online Community www.childrenwithdiabetes.com
Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome Association of Central
Down Syndrome Association of Tulsa www.dsat.org
National Down Syndrome Congress http://www.ndsccenter.org/
National Down Syndrome Society www.ndss.org
Down Syndrome on the Internet http://www.downsyndrome.com/
Education/Special Education
Association on Higher Education and Disability www.ahead.org
Council for Exceptional Children http://www.cec.sped.org/
Inclusion Research Institute http://www.inclusionresearch.org/
National Association for the Education of Young Children www.naeyc.org
Families and Advocates Partnership for
Education www.fape.org
Wrightslaw: The Special Ed Advocate www.wrightslaw.com
Presidents Commission on Excellence in Special Education http://www.ed.gov/inits/commissionsboards/whspecialeducation/index.html
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services (OSERS) http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/aboutus.html
Family Voices www.familyvoices.org
Genetic Disorders
GeneClinics www.geneclinics.org
Trisomies http://www.trisomy.org
Government/Policy Resources
DisabilityInfo.gov http://disabilityinfo.gov/
FedWorld www.fedworld.gov
Library of Congress www.loc.gov
Nonprofit Gateway www.nonprofit.gov
Supreme Court Decisions www.law.cornell.edu/supct
THOMAS http://thomas.loc.gov
United States House of Representatives www.house.gov
United States Senate www.senate.gov
White House www.whitehouse.gov
Social Security Online www.ssa.gov
Head/Spinal Cord Injury
Paralyzed Veterans of America www.pva.org
Spinal Cord Injury Information Network www.spinalcord.uab.edu
Health Care / Medical Information Resources
Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) www.cdc.gov
U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) www.nlm.nih.gov
Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/
HIPAA (Health Insurance
Portability Accountability Act):
Medical Privacy
– National Standards to Protect the Privacy of Personal Health Information:
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/
How to File a Health
Information Privacy Complaint: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacyhowtofile.htm
Learning Disabilities
LD Online www.ldonline.org/index.html
Learning Disabilities Assoc. of
Learning Disabilities - Teaching Resources: http://www.TeachingLD.org
Literacy
Just Think Foundation www.justthink.org
Justice for Kids & Youth www.usdoj.gov/kidspage
Medicare Part D
and the new Prescription Drug Coverage:
Medicare
Medicare http://www.medicare.gov/
Mental Health
National Mental Health Information Center http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/
NAMI
National
National Disability Sites
Ability Online www.ablelink.org/public/default.htm
American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today www.adapt.org
Children's Defense Fund www.childrensdefense.org/signup
Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities www.c-c-d.org
Council for Exceptional Children www.cec.sped.org/home.htm
Family Caregiver Alliance www.caregiver.org
National Clearinghouse of Rehabilitation Training Materials (Information & Resources) www.nchrtm.org
NICHCY (
Sources for Brain Diseases Disorders www.dana.org/brainweb
The
Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services www.okrehab.org
Online Magazines
Ability Magazine www.abilitymagazine.com
Consumer Product Safety Commission www.cpsc.gov
DeafNation www.deafnation.com
Enable www.enable.org
Exceptional Parent www.eparent.com
Mainstream www.mainstream-mag.com
New Mobility www.newmobility.com
Parenting
Baby Web www.baby-place.com
The Father's Network http://www.fathersnetwork.org/
Kids Health www.kidshealth.org
MUMS: National Parent-to-Parent Network www.netnet.net/mums/
Pampers Parenting Institute/T. Berry Brazelton www.totalbabycare.com
Parent News http://parentnet.com
Pregnancy & Parenting http://parenting.ivillage.com/
Prescription Drug Assistance:
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PHRMA) www.phrma.org
Rxassist www.rxassist.org
Resources for consumers, advocates and health care providers www.rxhope.com
Information on drug assistance programs offered by pharmaceutical companies. www.needymeds.com
Rare Diseases and
Conditions
Genetic Conditions/Rare Conditions Support Group and Information Page www.kumc.edu/gec/support/groups.html
National Organization of Rare Diseases (NORD) www.rarediseases.org
Rare Diseases & Conditions www.irsc.org/rare.htm
Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida Association of Tulsa www.spinabifidatulsa.org
National Spina Bifida Assocaiation www.sbaa.org
Recreational
Accessible Recreation/Parks –
Service Animals
Assistance Animals for the Disabled, Blind and Hearing Impaired www.disabilitygateway.com/animals.htm
Canine Companions national Web Site www.caninecompanions.org
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind www.guidedog.org
National Service Dog Schools www.wolfpacks.com/serviced.htm#national
Top Dog www.topdogusa.org
Speech & Language
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association http://www.asha.org/
Therapy
American Occupational Therapy Association http://www.aota.org
Transportation
Transportation Equity Act Website http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/reauthorization/
Visual Impairment
Low Vision Gateway http://lowvision.org
