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http://www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/disability.shtml
Almanac of Policy Issues: Disability Issues Open in a new browser window
   News, background information and links on disability issues, including the Americans with Disabilies Act (ADA) and Developmental Disabilities Act (DDA).
   http://www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/disability.shtml
http://www.butyoudontlooksick.com
But You Don't Look Sick? Open in a new browser window
   A collection of articles, stories, book and product reviews, with health resources and a message board.
   http://www.butyoudontlooksick.com
http://www.disabilityisnatural.com
Disability is Natural Open in a new browser window
   Kathie Snow's official website. Offers a new way of thinking (and talking) about disabled people, learning disabilities and physical and mental handicaps.
   http://www.disabilityisnatural.com
http://home.earthlink.net/~bldunlap2/disabilities/index.html
Disability, Culture and Service Issues Open in a new browser window
   Selected bibliography of sources related to serving people with disabilities and disability culture.
   http://home.earthlink.net/~bldunlap2/disabilities/index.html
http://www.disability.gov/
Disability.gov Open in a new browser window
   One-stop online access to resources, services, and information available throughout the Federal government.
   http://www.disability.gov/
http://ici.umn.edu/
Institute on Community Integration Open in a new browser window
   Committed to preventing and reducing the limiting effects of disabilities, ICI applies its resources to improve the quality and community orientation of professional services and social supports available to individuals with disabilities and their familie
   http://ici.umn.edu/
http://www.mothersfromhell2.org/
Mothers from Hell 2 Open in a new browser window
   Grass-roots parent advocacy group, working for the appropriate education, community acceptance, needed services, rights of, and entitlements for individuals with disabilities. Resources, newsletter, membership, and contacts. Based in German Valley.
   http://www.mothersfromhell2.org/
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/pcpid/
President's Committee for People With Intellectual Disabilities Open in a new browser window
   Acts in an advisory capacity to the President and the Secretary of The Department of Health and Human Services on matters relating to programs and services for persons with intellectual disabilities.
   http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/pcpid/
http://www.togetherdeaf.com
Services for Deaf and Hearing Disabled Open in a new browser window
   News, employment, and events for the deaf and hearing disabled.
   http://www.togetherdeaf.com
http://www.petitiononline.com/cm120s03/petition.html
Stigma and Discrimination Open in a new browser window
   Petition opposing NAMI approval of the Lunatix Online game which stereotypes people with mental illness and perpetuates stigma and discrimination.
   http://www.petitiononline.com/cm120s03/petition.html
http://www.thalidomide.ca/en/index.html
Thalidomide Victims Association of Canada Open in a new browser window
   An organization representing approximately 125 Canadians born disabled as a consequence of the drug Thalidomide. Site has position paper on the proposal to begin using the drug again.
   http://www.thalidomide.ca/en/index.html
http://www.ragged-edge-mag.com/0599/c599me.htm
The Media Edge Open in a new browser window
   How to write opinion articles that editors will actually use.
   http://www.ragged-edge-mag.com/0599/c599me.htm
http://www.ragged-edge-mag.com/0799/d799ft1.htm
The Trigger, the Pen and the Switch Open in a new browser window
   Article on the killing of a woman thinking of moving her mother to a care facility.
   http://www.ragged-edge-mag.com/0799/d799ft1.htm
http://www.whispersofhope.com
Whispers of Hope Open in a new browser window
   A center to discuss issues, to find resources, and to empower people with disabilities.
   http://www.whispersofhope.com
http://adoption.about.com/library/weekly/aa081099.htm?pid=2803&cob=home
[About.com] Adoption Ability, Not Disability Open in a new browser window
   Article for disabled would-be adoptive parents.
   http://adoption.about.com/library/weekly/aa081099.htm?pid=2803&cob=home

Last Updated: 2007-10-18 13:02:59