The Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Improve the Health and Wellness of Persons with Disabilities


Federal Resources on Disability and Health

Administration on Aging
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.aoa.gov

Administration on Developmental Disabilities
Administration for Children and Families
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/add/index.htm

Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.ahrq.gov

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.cms.hhs.gov

Clearinghouse on Disability Information
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
U.S. Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov

Disability Rights Section
Civil Rights Division
U.S. Department of Justice
http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/drs/drshome.htm

Division of Human Development and Disability
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.cdc.gov

Health Resources and Services Administration
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.hrsa.gov

Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR)
http://icdr.us/

National Center on Medical Rehabilitation Research
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.nichd.nih.gov

National Council on Disability
http://www.ncd.gov

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.nih.gov/nidcd

National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
U.S. Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov

Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/

Office of Disability Employment Policy
U.S. Department of Labor
http://www.dol.gov/odep

Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity Management
National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.nih.gov/

Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
U.S. Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov

Office of the President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.fitness.gov

Office on Disability
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.hhs.gov/od/

Office on Women’s Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.4woman.gov

The President’s Challenge Physical Activity and Fitness Awards Program
http://www.presidentschallenge.org

Social Security Administration
http://www.ssa.gov

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.samhsa.gov

Last revised: January 4, 2007