General Resources

  • Grant and scholarship resources compiled by Michigan State University.
  • Subscription-based website consisting of ASL dictionary, lessons, and resources that include Baby Sign, International Sign Language, Emoticon, Bodicon, gestures, manual alphabet (fingerspelling) and numeral, sign stories and arts.
  • Basic information on ADD and ADHD: diagnosis, warning signs, and tools for success.
  • Online database of hearing-related content and health information.
  • Educational site providing information about repetitive strain injuries, resources, and information on assistive technology.
  • Internet resources related to hearing loss from Western Oregon University.
  • This guide was created to bring awareness to rights and responsibilities of students with disabilities, help them learn how to take advantage of services, and provide expert advice.
  • Hemi-kids is a list where parents of children with hemiplegia, a type of Cerebral Palsy, discuss issues related to their children.
  • A site to support men suffering from breast cancer and provide information to health care professionals and anyone who is interested in learning about the risk, treatment(s), emotional aspect, and stigmatism of men dealing with this disease.
  • Hunt-dis is for Huntington's Disease discussion.
  • Stemming from the IBM Special Needs Systems group, the IBM Accessibility Center was created to apply research technologies to solve problems experienced by people with disabilities.
  • A research and development centre where open source developers, designers, researchers, advocates, and volunteers work together to ensure that information technology and practices are designed inclusively.
  • Provides publication and links to resources for people with disabilities about equipment, assistive technology, and training.
  • A policy development center specializing in consumer-driven policies for disabled peoples' self-determination, self-respect and dignity.
  • Information on assistive technology to advance independence and promote inclusive opportunities for children and adults with disabilities.
  • A community center for developing and sharing knowledge and tools for accessible science.
  • Offers training, clinical, and employment services, conducts research, and provides assistance to organizations to promote inclusion of people with disabilities in school, work, and community activities.
  • A cross-disability organization representing people partnered with guide, hearing and service dogs.
  • Information for individuals with dyslexia, including an online store, research, and forums.
  • Aim to increase access to effective treatment, end the stigma associated with mental health issues, and foster a community for those affected by OCD.

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