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Related LinksScroll down to view local links, national disability organizations, federal programs and agencies or click here to view links by topical areas Local Learn about UOG and its mission and find out what our President has to say. Includes links to Academic and College Information, Learning and Information Resources, Foundation and Alumni Affairs, Research Topics, News, Events, Activities, Student Life and Services, Headlines, and Admissions and Registration Information. National Disability Organizations Information on assistive technology and rehabilitation equipment, database of products used to assist in activities of daily living, links and resources for one-stop shopping for assistive technology needs. Comprehensive database of assistive technology products, electronic links to a wide variety of private and public disability services and resources, usable search functions that do not require extensive search or product knowledge, online vendor interface that enables vendors to maintain current product information Association of University Centers for Excellence on Disabilities A network of interdisciplinary Centers advancing policy and practice for and with individuals with developmental and other disabilities, their families, and communities. Includes a directory of University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education Research and Service, information on legal affairs, projects and other resources. Boys Town National Research Hospital This site deals with parents' questions about…
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Center for International Rehabilitation Research Information and Exchange (CIRRIE) CIRRIE Database-locate international research in all areas of rehabilitation; CIRRIE Monograph Series-gain cultural perspectives through "The Rehabilitation Providers Guide to Cultures of the Foreign-Born"; Rehabilitation Conferences Directory-identify upcoming international conferences on disability/rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Centers-locate organizations outside the US that conduct research in rehabilitation; RehabTalk-select from a comprehensive collection of electronic discussion lists to converse with colleagues, Information about CIRRIE Travel Grants. Developmental Disabilities Leadership Forum Offers courses, discussion groups, articles and conferences/events to anyone interested in developmental disability. A free consulting service that provides information about job accommodations, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the employability of people with disabilities. Includes resources for private employers, federal entities, individuals with disabilities, educational settings, small businesses and self employment service, employment links, and answers frequently asked questions. National Association of the Deaf NAD is a dynamic federation of 51 state association affiliates including the District of Columbia, organizational affiliates, and direct members. Their extensive website includes an open house to find people and activities that make up NAD, and an information center on deaf people, sign language, legal rights, etc. The National Center on Accessible Information Technology in Education
National Center of Hearing Assessment and Management (NCHAM) The goal of the National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management (NCHAM - pronounced "en-cham") at Utah State University is to ensure that all infants and toddlers with hearing loss are identified as early as possible and provided with timely and appropriate audiological, educational, and medical intervention. The National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research (NCDDR)
National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center Supports the implementation of the early childhood provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Find out more about NECTAC's mission, projects, publications, and upcoming events. National Child Care and Information Center The National Child Care Information Center (NCCIC), a service of the Child Care Bureau, is a national clearinghouse and technical assistance center that links parents, providers, policy-makers, researchers, and the public to early care and education information. The National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
National Institute on Child Health & Human Development Part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the federal governments major medical research agency. NICHD supports and conducts research on topics related to the health of children, adults, families, and populations. Includes links to Health and Media Information, Intramural Research, Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention, Employment and Fellowships and Research Resources. National Rehabilitation Information Center
National Resource Center for Parents with Disabilities Nationally recognized center that has pioneered research, training, and services for families in which a child, parent or grandparent has a disability or medical issue. Includes information on parent-to-parent networking, children with disabilities, publications, and bulletin boards. National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center
Model Spinal Cord Injury Systems Dissemination Center Educational materials and products available from the Model Spinal Cord Injury System Centers; Publications of the Model Spinal Cord Injury System Centers; Presentation made by faculty and staff of the Model Spinal Cord Injury System Centers. Research Information for Independent Living Includes information on Independent Living research, hot new products, links to other key Independent Living sites, news and discussion groups and a glossary of common Independent Living terms. University of Wisconsin - Madison Waisman Center The Waisman Center is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about human development and developmental disabilities throughout the lifespan. The center is one of 9 national centers that encompasses a Mental Retardation Developmental Disabilities Research Center and a Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. Links include Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research, Early Childhood Programs, Community Inclusion Programs, Clinical Services and Waisman Projects. Western Regional Resource Center Serves the Special Education Agencies and Part C Lead Agencies in region 6: Alaska, American Samoa, California, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Republic of Palau, and Washington. This region has the most geographic, linguistic, cultural and population diversity of any of the 6 regions included in the system. Website includes information modules and publication as well as contact information. Federal Programs & Agencies Administration on Children & Families a federal agency funding state, local, and tribal organizations to provide family assistance (welfare), child support, child care, Head Start, child welfare, and other programs relating to children and families. Includes information about ACF's mission, performance planning, financial statements, programs, contacts, grants and contracts, research and publications, budget and policy, conferences, meetings and events, and job opportunities. Centers for Disease Control, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Provides national leadership for preventing birth defects and developmental disabilities and improving the health and wellness of people with disabilities. Includes links to information on hot topics such as Anthrax, tips for a healthy pregnancy, specific birth defects, living with a disability, as well as information for health professionals. Maternal and Child Health Bureau A bureau of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration. Learn more about MCHB's vision, mission, and organization including funding opportunities, resources and publications. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration An Agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Get help for mental health and substance abuse problems, learn about SAMHSA's campaigns and programs, and access links to information on addiction treatment, prevention, statistics and data, workplace resources and lots more. U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD)
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