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    FAQ - About the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
    Browse this site for answers to your questions about the services and materials available to the blind and physically handicapped through this division of the Library of Congress.... Details >
    National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress
    healthfinder.gov Special Populations: People with Disabilities
    healthfinder.gov's People with Disabilities section features topics such as health insurance, long-term care, and rehabilitation.... Details >
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    A CHARGE WE HAVE TO KEEP - A Road Map to Personal and Economic Freedom for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities in the 21st Century
    This site provides a link to the 2004 Report to the President — A Charge We Have to keep; it offers recommendations within the conceptual framework of the challenges and goals outlined in the Presiden... Details >
    President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities
    About Disabilities: for Kids
    Explains that people with physical abilities should not be treated differently. Describes what researchers are doing to help people with disabilities have better lives.... Details >
    National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    American Amputee Foundation Resource Directory  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The AAF National Resource Directory for Amputees and Individuals with Disabilities has been compiled as a major reference tool for amputee and disability related information.... Details >
    American Amputee Foundation, Inc
    American Amputee Foundation Support Library  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This site provides a library of documents which can provide additional information about disabilities.... Details >
    American Amputee Foundation, Inc
    Americans with Disabilities Act Document Center  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    ADA Statute, Regulations, ADAAG (Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines), Federally Reviewed Tech Sheets, and Other Assistance Documents from many sources, both government and non-go... Details >
    National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, U.S. Department of Education
    A-Z Topics  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This page provide A-Z Topics, a series of Web resource pages on topics of high interest and concern. ... Details >
    National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities, U.S. Department of Education
    Directory of Sports Organizations for Athletes with Disabilities  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This directory contains resources for athletes with disabilities who wish to engage in sports competitions and activities, and for physiatrists and the general public who would like to volunteer with ... Details >
    American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
    Disabilities and Conditions - National Center on Physical Activity and Disability   External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This page lists specific disabilities and fitness activities that are appropriate for individuals with physical limitations.... Details >
    National Center on Physical Activity and Disability
    Organizations
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    Access Board: United States Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board
    Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Center for Information Technology Accommodation
    Clearinghouse on Disability Information, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
    Disability and Health Programs, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD)
    Employment Standards Administration, U.S. Department of Labor
    National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research, National Institutes of Health
    National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation ResearchExternal Links Disclaimer Logo

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