Web Links

ADAPTIVE/ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY

• www.abilityhub.com/mouse/index.htm  Adaptive equipment, alternate software for computers

• www.buypcsupplies.com
• https://atohio.engineering.osu.edu/ Assistive technology
• www.abledata.com  Database of products, solutions, and resources for assistive technology and rehabilitation equipment
• https://www.retailmenot.com/blog/assistive-technology-buying-guide.html#WhatIs2 Assistive technology
  

ADDICTION

• www.naadd.org  National Association on Alcohol, Drugs, and Disability
• http://www.treehouserehab.org/discrimination-and-addiction/
  
• https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/local-rehab-resources/ohio/warren/
  
• http://www.rehabcenter.net/substance-abuse-and-eating-disorders/
• https://www.addictioncenter.com/
  
• http://www.addictioncampuses.com/persons-with-disabilities/
  
• https://www.rehabspot.com/
  
• https://family-intervention.com/resources/recovering-alcoholics-resources/
  
• https://www.alcoholtreatment.net/
  
• https://www.addictionguide.com/
  
• https://yourfirststep.org/
  
• https://www.detoxlocal.com/resources/periodic-table-drug-addiction/
  
• https://www.detoxlocal.com/opiates/heroin-detox/
  
• https://www.opiates.net/
  
• https://www.detoxlocal.com/needle-exchanges/
  
• https://www.detoxlocal.com/harm-reduction/
  
• https://journeypurebowlinggreen.com/family-resources/
  
• https://www.12keysrehab.com/help-center/
  
• https://www.drugdangers.com/
  
• https://www.alltreatment.com/addiction-treatment-for-the-deaf-and-hard-of-hearing/
  
• https://www.pinnaclepeakrecovery.com/drug-alcohol-addiction-support-groups/
  
• https://www.addictionrehabcenters.com/
  
• https://americanaddictioncenters.org/
  
• https://www.drugrehab.org/
  
• https://www.drligotti.com/signs-of-teen-drug-use/

 ADVOCACY

• www.disabilityrights.org  Council for Disability Rights
• www.inclusiondaily.com   Provide disability advocates with information on social justice
• www.c-c-d.org   Coalition of disability organizations to advocate for public policy for citizens with disabilities

AGING/SENIORS

• www.ilresources.com  Disability and Seniors
• www.ncoa.org  Improving the lives of older Americans
• http://www.payingforseniorcare.com  Help find financial assistance for seniors
• www.ltcombudsman.org  Ombudsmen are dedicated to enhancing the lives of long term care residents
• www.seniorlivingmap.org  Senior and assisted living search engine
• www.adultdaycare.org  Information on adult day care centers
• https://www.assistedlivingfacilities.org  Information on assisted living
• www.nextavenue.org  Information site for baby boomers
• https://www.insurance.ohio.gov/Consumer/OSHIIP/SitePages/CheckUpDays.aspx  Information on Medicare and Medicare Part D.
• http://www.helpguide.org/articles/senior-housing/assisted-living-facilities.htm
• https://medlineplus.gov/seniorshealth.html  Senior health resources
• http://www.homecity.com/how-to-prepare-for-senior-years
• http://www.yourstoragefinder.com/moving-tips-for-seniors
• https://www.retailmenot.com/blog/nutrition-guide-for-senior-citizens.html
• https://www.retiredbrains.com/retirement-resources.html
• https://quotewizard.com/health-insurance/medicare-vs-medicaid
• http://www.veteransaidbenefit.org/
• https://www.justgreatlawyers.com/legal-planning-dementia-alzheimers
• https://www.onemainfinancial.com/financial-education-for-older-adults
• https://www.goodcall.com/home/senior-guide-downsizing/
  
• https://dealspotr.com/article/20-useful-mobile-apps-for-senior-citizens
• http://nursinghomeabusesupport.com/
• https://www.nursinghomeabusecenter.com/
• https://www.onereversemortgage.com/blog/2017/03/special-needs-seniors-planning-for-the-future-of-this-vulnerable-population/
• https://www.yourstoragefinder.com/home-organization-for-newly-disabled-seniors
• https://www.alarms.org/guide-to-senior-safety-at-home/
• https://www.commercialcapitaltraining.com/business-resources/business-ideas/retirement-business-ideas/
  
• https://www.seniorcare.com/directory/
  
• https://www.acl.gov/programs
  
• http://www.aginginplace.org/
  
• https://www.goodcall.com/home/guide-helping-senior-citizens-stay-safe-home-2/
  
• https://www.comparitech.com/blog/information-security/elder-fraud/
  
• https://www.seniorguidance.org/
  
• https://www.mobilehelp.com/stress-management-for-seniors/
  
• https://www.retirementliving.com/best-medical-alert-systems
  
• https://www.rosenfeldinjurylawyers.com/a-guide-to-preventing-falls-in-nursing-homes.html
  
• https://www.drugwatch.com/health/seniors/
  
• https://www.top10vpn.com/senior-citizens-guide-to-privacy-online/
  
• https://www.chooseenergy.com/emergency-preparedness-elderly/
  
• https://www.seniorliving.org/research/disaster-preparedness/
  
• https://www.bankrate.com/funnel/personal-loans/#senior-care
  
• https://online.maryville.edu/blog/going-back-to-school-50/
  
• https://www.bankrate.com/finance/insurance/find-cash-after-disaster-1.aspx
  
•  https://www.drugwatch.com/health/drug-interactions/ 
• https://blog.hireahelper.com/senior-citizens-moving/
  
• https://www.nursinghomelawcenter.org/news/nursing-home-abuse/seniors-guide-computer-basics/
  
• https://knoji.com/stores-offering/senior-discount/
  
• https://niftybenefits.com/seniors-guide-healthy-eating/
  
• https://rehabnet.com/ 
  
• https://www.reviews.com/research/senior-friendly-guide-medical-alert-systems/
  
• https://www.assistedliving.org/assisted-living-options-for-people-with-disabilities
  
• https://www.comparitech.com/blog/information-security/elder-fraud/
  
• https://www.top10vpn.com/guides/elder-fraud/
  
• https://www.krislindahl.com/senior-home-improvements.php
  
• https://www.sleephelp.org/senior-sleep-help/
  
• https://www.caring.com/
  
• https://www.caring.com/caregivers/best-medical-alert-systems/
  
•  https://choicemutual.com/medical-alert-systems/
  
• https://www.buildingmaterials.co.uk/resources/insulation-guide-elderly/
  
• https://www.retirementliving.com/retirement-planning

ARTS

• www.vsao.org  Arts for people with disabilities

AUTISM

• www.SpectrumKeys.com  Video lessons and tips for children with autism composed by a teacher of the autistic
• http://www.autism.org.uk/socialskills
  
• https://ibcces.org/blog/2016/07/15/behavior-strategies/
  
• http://blog.maketaketeach.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Strategies-for-Working-With-Children-with-ASD1.pdf
  
• http://www.psy-ed.com/wpblog/helping-aspergers-teens/
  
• https://www.redfin.com/blog/creating-a-home-atmosphere-to-help-cope-with-adult-autism
  
• https://www.tuck.com/autism-spectrum-disorder-and-sleep/
  
• https://www.friendshipcircle.org/blog/2012/04/10/autistic-home-decorating-make-your-home-autism-friendly
• http://www.autismsafety.org/prevention.php
  
• https://areadentist.org/how-to-help-your-child-with-asd-overcome-her-fear-of-the-dentist-and-establish-lifelong-healthy-oral-hygiene-habits/
  
• https://www.sensorydirect.com/2014/10/10-tips-getting-autistic-child-haircut/
  
• https://localbabysitter.com/special-needs-babysitters/
  
• https://harkla.co/blogs/special-needs/autism-tantrums-meltdown-strategies
  
• https://childmind.org/article/do-sensory-processing-issues-get-better-over-time/
  
• https://teach.com/online-ed/psychology-degrees/online-masters-applied-behavior-analysis/aba-digital-autism-resources/
  
• https://praacticalaac.org/praactical/autism-acceptance-resources-for-children/

• www.magnifyingaids.com
• http://iris.peabody.vanderbilt.edu 
• Macular degeneration  www.maculardegeneration.org
• http://www.visionaware.org/blog/visually-impaired-now-what/dating-when-blind-or-visually-impaired-%E2%80%93-from-single-and-ready-to-mingle-to-off-the-market/12
  
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CAREGIVERS

• http://www.caregiverstress.com       
• www.familycaregiver.org

CEREBRAL PALSY

• www.nichy.org
• http://www.redtreehouse.org/main
• Youth connections  http://strengthofus.org
• Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities  www.ocecd.org/
• http://www.parentalrights.org/
  
• http://planner.thecplawyer.com/
  
• https://ibcces.org/blog/2016/07/15/behavior-strategies/
• https://www.homeadvisor.com/r/disability-friendly-backyard-for-kids/
  

CHRONIC ILLNESS

• https://www.mesotheliomagroup.com/
• https://www.mesotheliomahelpnow.com/
  
• https://www.asbestos.net/
  
• https://mesothelioma.net/
  
• https://www.mesotheliomahelpnow.com/

DEAF/HEARING IMPAIRED

• http://www.needsoutreach.org/Pages/sl.html 
  
• http://www.needsoutreach.org/
  
• https://www.starkeyhearingfoundation.org/Hear-Now

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

• www.disabilityisnatural.com

DISABILITIES

• Brain injury  www.biaoh.org
• Chronic illness  www.butyoudontlooksick.com
• Multiple Sclerosis  www.mslifelines.com
• Spinal cord injury  www.unitedspinal.org
• Learning disabilities  http://www.know-the-ada.com/t1/parent-teacher-guide.html
• News from around disability world  www.disabled-world.com
• Disability Matters radio show  www.voiceamericavariety.com
• Info hub for disabled  www.disabilitynetwork.com
• Bipolar  www.bipolarnews.org
• Brain, spinal cord, and burn injuries  http://www.msktc.org/
• Mesothelioma  http://www.mesotheliomagroup.com/
  
• http://sath.org/disability-travel-websites
• Sleep disorders/resources  https://www.tuck.com/
• https://www.thesimpledollar.com/navigating-learning-disabilities-and-the-cost-for-treatment/
  
• https://speechpathologymastersprograms.com/speech-disorder-resources-college-students/
  
• https://www.tuck.com/mattresses-bedding-for-people-with-disabilities/
  
• https://wikibuy.com/blog/free-stuff-for-people-with-disabilities-bc5e48cf50c4

DISASTER/EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

• Mobility impairments  www.rtcil.org
• Disaster book www.specialneedsplanning.com
• Preparing for disaster  http://www.redcross.org/images/MEDIA_CustomProductCatalog/m4240199_A4497.pdf
• Fire safety  http://www.improvenet.com/a/fire-safety-and-disabilities-guide
• https://www.redfin.com/blog/disaster-safety-for-people-with-disabilities

• https://www.cdc.gov/features/emergencypreparedness/
  
• https://www.fema.gov/media-library-data/1392389843033-75460345a2f4adcc5418a1da7cb25eef/2014_PrinterFriendly_DisabilitesSpecialNeeds.pdf 
  
• http://www.lagrangecountrydodge.com/blog/2016/september/29/car-owners-guide-to-emergency-evacuation.htm 

• http://www.redcross.org/prepare/location/home-family/seniors
  
• http://www.improvenet.com/a/family-safety-for-home-disasters
  
• https://psychcentral.com/news/2011/05/24/disaster-plans-should-include-those-with-mental-illness/26432.html
  
• http://www.homeadvisor.com/r/hurricanes-for-kids-safety-resources-facts-projects/  
• https://www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/resources/emergency-preparedness-in-school/
  
• https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/campus-safety-guide/
  
• https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/natural-disasters/
  
• https://www.austinrealestate.com/tornado-home-safety.php
  
• https://www.bankrate.com/finance/insurance/find-cash-after-disaster-1.aspx 
• https://www.thezebra.com/insurance-news/5685/hurricane-hacks-natural-disaster/
  
• https://www.justgreatlawyers.com/disaster-recovery-getting-most-from-homeowners-insurance
  
• https://www.bigrentz.com/how-to-guides/disaster-safety-construction-sites
• https://havenlife.com/blog/end-of-life-discussions/
• https://www.yourstoragefinder.com/organize-and-prepare-for-disaster
• http://www.redcross.org/prepare/location/home-family/seniors
  
• https://www.cprcertified.com/blog/first-aid-and-health-safety-for-disasters
  
• https://www.homeadvisor.com/r/flood-proof-landscaping/
  
• https://safety.lovetoknow.com/Hurricane_Safety_Tips
  
• https://www.mass.gov/service-details/drought-safety-tips
  
• http://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/140-catastrophes/sevensteps.cfm
  
• https://www.fema.gov/media-library-data/1409003859391-0e8ad1ed42c129f11fbc23d008d1ee85/how_to_prepare_wildfire_033014_508.pdf
  
• https://www.redfin.com/blog/fire-safety-for-farm-and-livestock-owners
  
• http://smallfarms.oregonstate.edu/sfn/sp14drought
  
• https://www.adt.com/natural-disasters
  
• https://www.free-safety-training.com/fire-safety-at-home/

• Free job searching  if disabled and on SSI/SSDI    MyEmploymentOptions.com
• Jobs and organizations that hire  www.GettingHired.com
• https://www.medicalassistantdegrees.net/careers/disability-career-options/
• www.onestopohio.org
  
• https://www.mphprogram.com/careers-for-mph-students
• List by jobs, area, category  www.ohiojobnetwork.com
• www.redfin.com/blog/2016/02/the-disabled-job-seekers-guide-to-becoming-a-real-estate-agent.html
• http://www.gsa.gov/portal/category/108235
  
• http://www.peatworks.org/content/accessibility-and-employment-what-people-disabilities-need-know
  
• https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/students-with-disabilities-careers/
  
• https://eligibility.com/unemployment
  
• https://www.mastersofpublicadministration.org/careers-for-students

GOVERNMENT BENEFITS

• How to write a PASS Plan  www.barrierbreakers.com
• Federal resources  www.disability.gov
• Federal and State assistance  www.benefits.gov
  
• https://eligibility.com/social-security-disability

HEALTHCARE

• Health and wellness for seniors  http://nihseniorhealth.gov
• Medicare  www.medicare.gov
• Home health care  https://www.homehealthcareagencies.com/
• Nursing homes  www.skillednursingfacilities.org/directory/
• Women with disabilities  www.bcm.edu/crowd
• Antibiotics  www.antibiotics.org
  
• Mesothelioma http://www.mesotheliomaguide.com/
• http://www.rehabmart.com/
• http://www.bestcolleges.com/resources/eating-disorders/
• http://www.bestcolleges.com/resources/suicide-prevention/
• http://www.bestcolleges.com/resources/top-5-mental-health-problems-facing-college-students/
  
• https://www.drugwatch.com/drug-interactions/
  
• https://healthlaw.hofstra.edu/resources/infographics/medicare-medicaid-eligibility-requirements/
  
• https://www.tuftandneedle.com/resources/sleep-deprivation-effects/
  
• https://www.nursinghomelawcenter.org/bed-sore-glossary.html
  
• https://www.medicareinsuranceaz.com/medicare-supplement-plans-medigap/

HISTORY

• 9/11 Memorial  www.voicesofseptember11.org
• ADA celebration  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cx99MxcsESI
• Disabilityhistory.org

HOUSING/RAMPS/MODS

• Foreclosures  www.savethedream.ohio.gov
• Housing discrimination  http://realestate.aol.com/blog/2012/05/09/americans-with-disabilities-battle-housing-discrimination
• Disabled Renter's Housing Rights  http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/disabled-renters-housing-rights-30121.html
• Home accomodations  https://www.redfin.com/blog/2016/04/the-ultimate-guide-to-home-accommodations-for-persons-with-disabilities.html
• Disability rights in housing http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/fair_housing_equal_opp/disabilities/inhousinghttp://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/fair_housing_equal_opp/disabilities/inhousing
• http://www.homeadvisor.com/cost/disability-accommodation/
• http://www.improvenet.com/r/costs-and-prices/handicap-ramp-cost
  
• https://www.homecity.com/home-modifications-and-selling-your-home
  
• https://www.consumeraffairs.com/homeowners/stairlifts/
  
• https://blog.hireahelper.com/home-modifications-visually-impaired-blind/
  
• https://www.yourbestdigs.com/guide/disability
  
• https://www.thezebra.com/renting-with-disabilities/
  
• https://www.consumersbase.com/kitchen-remodeling-ideas-and-tips-for-seniors/

INDEPENDENT LIVING

• Services for rural independent living  www.april-rural.org
• National Council for Independent Living  www.ncil.org

LAWS/LEGISLATURE/STATISTICS

• Your legislators www.congress.org
• Special education law  www.wrightslaw.com
• ADA construction/adaptations  www.alvarocontracting.com/
• ADA Act  www.justice.gov
• Medical care for mobility impairments  www.ada.gov
• ADA training, regional contacts  http://adata.org
• Disability reports and data  www.ohiolmi.com 
  
• https://www.justgreatlawyers.com/legal-guide-for-newly-disabled-and-disabled-seniors
  
• http://www.disabilitydenials.com/guide-to-disability-claims/
  
• https://www.consumersafetyguide.com/
  
• https://www.nursinghomelawcenter.org/nursing-home-in-america.html
  
• https://www.nursinghomelawcenter.org/resource-center.html

• http://www.nationalmssociety.org/NationalMSSociety/media/MSNationalFiles/Brochures/Brochure-Wellness-Discussion-Guide-for-ppl-wMS-and-HCPs.pdf

• Disability and Rehab info  on mobility products www.naric.com

SERVICE ANIMALS

• www.deltasociety.org
• http://dogtime.com/trending/18316-september-is-national-service-dog-month
  
• https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/animal-assisted-therapy-on-college-campuses/

TRAVEL

• Paralyzed veterans  www.pva.org
• Connecting vets www.maketheconnection.net
• https://www.mesotheliomaveterans.org/
  
• https://www.veteranaid.org/
  
• https://www.rehab4alcoholism.com/article/72/ptsd-amongst-the-military-and-veterans
  
• https://www.therealtymedics.com/helpful-resources/veterans-purchasing-a-home/

VOTING

• Article  http://thehill.com/opinion/columnists/mark-mellman/112503-ada-voters-are-a-key-constituency
• Accessibility  www.accessiblesociety.org
  

WHEELCHAIR/MOBILITY

• Clothes for special needs  www.adaptationsbyadrian.com
• Handicapped vans and mobility products  www.mcmobilitysystems.com
• https://www.consumeraffairs.com/health/mobility-scooters/#