Physical Disabilities & Mobility Impairments
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Serves amputees, their families and care providers by gathering information on amputation including studies, product information, available services and self-help publications. Find a prosthetic professional near you.
Web resource for brain and spinal cord injury survivors and their families offers information on topics including rehabilitation, treatment, Medicaid and Medicare and more. Site also includes a blog on topics of interest to people with brain and spinal cord injuries.
National non-profit organization provides guide dogs (service dogs, skilled companion dogs, facility dogs and hearing dogs) services free of charge to people with disabilities other than blindess. Includes a Wounded Veteran Program.
Information from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) on carpal tunnel syndrome, repetitive motion syndrome and other ergonomic-related impairments in the workplace.
Describes common hazards that electrical contractors may encounter and possible solutions for these hazards.
Resources from the American Occupational Therapy Association on recovering from and living independently with a spinal cord injury.
Provides programs and services to help Veterans who lost a limb or limbs in service to their country. Programs include peer counseling, medical equipment donation and recreational activities.
Provides limb loss information to consumers, families and providers and maintains a large database of literature, referral sources, publications, prosthetic resources and peer support groups.
Provides an innovative Peer Support Network and raises awareness about spinal cord injury and disease through education. Includes an A-Z Resource Listing and links to fact sheets and local resources by state.
Supervises and directs the collection, management and analysis of the world's largest spinal cord injury database. The Facts & Figures at a Glance provides information on incidence rate, gender, age and other statistics regarding people with spinal cord injuries.
Online request form for a free book from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Paralysis Resource Center that includes comprehensive information for people affected by paralysis and those who care for them.
Basic information and statistics about spinal cord injury from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Resource Center.
Information on spinal cord injuries from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A series of fact sheets from the Spinal Cord Injury Information Network on selected topics related to spinal cord injury. Includes resources on modifying cars and vans.
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