| Link | Details Revised/Checked |
| Disability World web-zine A web-zine dedicated to advancing an exchange of information and research about the international independent living movement of people with disabilities. http://www.disabilityworld.org/ | International interest, United States, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| Disabilities Studies for Teachers at the Syracuse University Center on Human Policy. Lesson plans and materials designed to help teachers integrate disability studies into social studies, history, literature, and related subjects in grades 6-12 http://www.disabilitystudiesforteachers... | International interest, United States, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| The Status of Training and Employment in Asia AbilityAsia Web site, represents the International Labour Organization (ILO)'s Disability Programme in Asia and the Pacific Region. http://www-ilo-mirror.cornell.edu/public.. | International interest, Thailand, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| Gladnet - Global Applied Disability Research and Information Network on Employment and Training TThe GLADNET Association was established in 1997. It is affiliated with the ILO Disability and Work Programme. The objective of the Association is to promote disability policy and programme reform with emphasis on integrated training and employment options for working age disabled persons. http://www.gladnet.org/ | International interest, Canada, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| Center for Disability Resources Library at University of South Carolina The CDR Library consists of books, videos, brochures, and audiotapes covering a variety of disability-related topics. http://uscm.med.sc.edu/CDR/ | International interest, United States, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| COST 219 bis Project - 1996 - 2001 The main objective of the Action COST 219 bis is to increase the availability of telecommunication services and equipment so that they are accessible also to elderly people and people with disabilities. http://www.stakes.fi/ | International interest, Switzerland, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| The Slovene Association of Disabled Students The Slovenian Association of Disabled Students offers advice and counselling regarding study accessibility, accommodation, , financial assistance, employment , etc. We provide personal assistance to people with more severe disabilities, transportation by adopted vans, use of modern computer technology, photocopying facilities, digitalization of books for the blind, etc. In addition to this we organize educational, cultural and sporting activities and social events home and abroad. http://www.dsis-drustvo.si/ | Slovenia, Slovenian language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| Oxfam UK Publications on Disability, Equality, and Human Rights Information is given on the book "A Training Manual for Development and Humanitarian Organisations," and other titles by Oxfam. In addition, links are provided to some Independent Living organisations in different parts of the world. http://www.oxfam.org.uk/what_we_do/resou.. | United Kingdom, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| Brain Injury Association of New Hampshire The Brain Injury Association of New Hampshire is a private, non-profit, family and consumer run organization representing over 5000 New Hampshire residents with acquired brain disorders and stroke. The BIANH was founded in 1983 by NH parents seeking to bring home their brain injured children from out of state nursing homes. http://www.bianh.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| Center for Persons with Disabilities at Utah University Utah's University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service, the Center for Persons with Disabilities engages in innovative and responsive activities. http://www.cpd.usu.edu/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| Danish Centre for Accessibility / Dansk Center for Tilgængelighed The Danish Centre for Accessibility (DCFT) is a national, self-governing centre, established in 1996. The background was the government’s signing of the UN Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities. http://www.sbi.dk/tilgaengelighed | Denmark, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| Disability Social History Project The Disability History Project is a community history project and we welcome your participation. This is an opportunity for disabled people to reclaim our history and determine how we want to define ourselves and our struggles. http://www.disabilityhistory.org/dshp.ht.. | United States, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| Disability Studies Projects, Dept. of Sociology, Uppsala University The Disability Studies Group Research Projects at the Dept. of Sociology, Uppsala University (Handikappforskningsgruppens forskningsprojet vid sociologiska institutionen, Uppsala universitet). Information is presented in both English and Swedish. http://www.soc.uu.se/research/gysinge/pr.. | Sweden, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| DO-IT Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology at the University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA http://www.washington.edu/doit/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| ILRU - Independent Living Research Utilization Project at TIRR Home page for ILRU, the Independent Living Research Utilization Project at TIRR (The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research). For over 25 years, creating a world of independence for individuals with disabilities. A resource for information on independent living, the Americans with Disabilities Act, health and wellness and international disability. http://www.bcm.edu/ilru/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| Jason Liverton's Leisure And Disability Consultancy Service Read papers on disability and leisure by this PhD. student. http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Lab.. | Australia, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| Katholieke Hogeschool Limburg dept. SAW We are a trainee school for social workers who are going to work with disabled people. The Katholieke Hogeschool Limburg is an university of professional education in Belgium. Students can follow the vocational training 'graduaat orthopedagogie' in the dept. Social Agocical Work. In their professional work they are occupied with care, menthal health, stimulating social activities with intellectual and fysical disabled people (especially children with a handicap). We are interested in exchanging ideas/students/lecturers with other universities or highschools in the same direction. http://www.khlim.be/saw/ | Belgium, French language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| Michigan State University (MSU) Disability Sports Web Site The purpose of the Michigan State University Disability Sports web site is to provide information about disability sports for students who are studying adapted physical activity; however, the content will certainly be interesting for members of the disability sports community as well. http://edweb6.educ.msu.edu/kin866/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) The National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) provides leadership and support for a comprehensive program of research related to the rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities. All of our programmatic efforts are aimed at improving the lives of individuals with disabilities from birth through adulthood. http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ose.. | United States, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| ParaDoc ParaDoc is an international documentation and referral centre for education in the field of spinal cord lesion. The aim of ParaDoc is to collect publications and references concerning education and training on the subject of spinal cord lesions. Thus we want to promote the exchange of information on an international basis, especially towards developing countries encourage translations of teaching/training media into national or regional languages at low cost collect and safeguard historical publications on spinal cord lesions (books, articles, etc.) Although destined primarily to medical and allied professionals, hospitals, rehabilitation centres and community based libraries, ParaDoc database can also help disabled people and their families to find publications concerned with their problems (e.g. "Educational guide for patients and their families"). http://www.paradoc.org | Switzerland, German language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| Program for Disability Research at Rutgers University The Program for Disability Research is a constituent unit of the School of Management and Labor Relations of Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. http://www.disabilityresearch.rutgers.ed.. | United States, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
| The Disability and Rehabilitation Research Centre (HAREC) (Centrum för handikapp och rehabiliteringsforskning - Research/Projects at Malmö University Hospital HAREC promotes research on the conditions for persons with disabilities, and how habilitation and rehabilitation can be improved. http://www.harec.lu.se/english/research... | Sweden, English language, Link checked (2004-06/2020-04 |
| Vanderbilt Center for Research on Human Development The mission of the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center for Research on Human Development is to improve the quality of life of persons with disorders of thinking, learning, perception, communication, mood and emotion caused by disruption of typical development. The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center is housed primarily in two buildings on the Peabody campus of Vanderbilt University in downtown Nashville http://kc.vanderbilt.edu/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2008-08 |
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