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    DisabilityInfo.gov
    DisabilityInfo.gov is a gateway through which users can access federal government services, programs, and information relating to disabilities. Users can link to listings on a variety of resources in ... Details >
    Office of Disability Employment Policy, U.S. Department of Labor
    FCC Disabilities Rights Office
    The FCC recognizes that it is a very high priority that people with disabilities--such as a hearing, visual, speech, or other types of disability--get the same opportunities as everyone else to teleco... Details >
    Federal Communications Commission
    Handling your Psychiatric Disability in Work and School  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Information about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other employment and education issues for people with psychiatric disabilities. Answers questions about reasonable accommodation, laws a... Details >
    Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation
    National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Home Page
    Also available in: Spanish
    The mission of the National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) is to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, birth defects, disability, and death resulting from i... Details >
    National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities  External Links Disclaimer Logo
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    NICHCY is a national information center providing information and referrals to parents, educators, caregivers, advocates and others working to improve the lives of children with disabling conditions. ... Details >
    National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities, U.S. Department of Education
    New Freedom Initiative
    This site is dedicated to providing visitors with information about one of the priorities of the Bush administration: eliminating the barriers that prevent people with disabilities from participating ... Details >
    Office on Disability, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Office for Civil Rights General Information
    This Web page provides links to copies of laws, regulations, fact sheets, and information on filing complaints for violations of civil rights. Topics covered include discrimination on the basis of ra... Details >
    Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Office on Disability: Programs and Initiatives
    Visit this page to learn about the Office on Disability's coordination of disability programs, policies and special initiatives for 54 million persons with disabilities. ... Details >
    Office on Disability, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Reasonable Accommodations for People with Psychiatric Disabilities: An On-line Resource for Employers and Educators  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Practical information about reasonable accommodations for people who have psychiatric disabilities. Includes news & advisories, regulations, FAQs, research, training and more.... Details >
    Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation
    Social Security: How We Decide If You Are Still Disabled
    A description of the review process that the Social Security Administration will undertake in order to make a decision about continuation of your SSI benefits.... Details >
    Social Security Administration
    Organizations
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    Employment Standards Administration, U.S. Department of Labor
    National Council on Disability
    Office of Disability Employment Policy, U.S. Department of Labor
    Office of Disability, Aging, and Long-Term Care Policy
    President抯 Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities
    Social Security Administration
    American Foundation for the BlindExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    National Federation of the BlindExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
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    National Therapeutic Recreation SocietyExternal Links Disclaimer Logo

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