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| disinhe.ac.uk/ Details of a UK project which aims to advise, research and develop resources for technological based initiatives to support staff and students with disabilities. | |
| gri.gallaudet.edu/ Studies the deaf and hard of hearing population in the United States, including demographic aspects of hearing impairment. | ||
| netaxs.com/~ddots/ Organisation seeking to offer disabled individuals access to information that can widen opportunity and enrich lives. | ||
| civilrights.org/ A coalition of over 180 organisations committed to the protection of civil and human rights in the United States. These organisations include groups representing people of colour, women, labour unions, persons with disabilities, older Americans, major rel | ||
| 4women.gov/wwd/ Resource for women with disabilities and those who work and live with them. Covers topics such as abuse, reproductive health and older women, as well as providing information about different types of disabilities and how they may affect women particularly | ||
| rit.edu/~easi/ A set of chargeable online workshops that focus on adaptive computing technology, creating accessible web pages, learning disabilities and access to the disciplines of science, engineering, and mathematics. All courses are provided over the Internet using | ||
| disabilitynow.org.uk/ Includes an archive, which can be searched by keyword, or browsed by subject categories, including housing, equipment, visual impairment and mental health. News and features from the disability journal. | ||
| chst.soton.ac.uk/ Aims to maintain and enhance the quality of learning, and increase the effectiveness of teaching, through the application of appropriate learning technologies. Provides a directory of social work resources in addiction, homelessness, ethnicity, disability | ||
| ldonline.org/ Collection of articles, research findings, and news items dealing with learning difficulties such as attention deficit disorder, discipline issues, reading problems, lack of self-esteem, and speech and language disorders. Resources are included for early | ||
| info.lut.ac.uk/research/paad/wheelpower/ Project funded by the British Wheelchair Sports Foundation which provides information to support the development of wheelchair sports in Great Britain. | ||
| cilip.org.uk/practice/employment.html Presents guidelines on the employment of people with disabilities in libraries. Covers facts and figures on disabled people in employment in the UK, the 1995 Disability Discrimination Act, government employment services, building adaptations and facilitie | ||
| sosig.ac.uk/roads/subject-listing/World/disiss.html Set of links to selected, evaluated and annotated Internet resources about disability issues. | ||
| cil.gcal.ac.uk/ Based in Glasgow this initiative is run by and for disabled people and provides an information service and also personal assistant support services. | ||
| w3.org/TR/1999/WAI-WEBCONTENT-19990505/ Covers issues such as navigation, format of material, colour, clarity, natural language and transformation of pages. Available in s Article describing ways to make Web content, particularly multimedia resources, more accessible to users with disabilities. | ||
| paralympic.org/ Brief explanations of paralympic sports, access to the IPC handbook, related sports science and medicine issues and procedures. | ||
| shaw-trust.org.uk/ National charity which champions the abilities of disabled people, abilities, enabling people with all types of disability, to make the most of their skills and employment opportunities. | ||
| closingthegap.com/ Published six times a year, rehabilitation, Closing The Gap newspaper highlights hardware and software products appropriate for people with special needs, and explains how this technology is being implemented in education and vocational settings around t | ||
| at-center.com/ Windows, DOS and Macintosh software and freeware for people with disabilities. | ||
| cast.org/bobby/ It will also find HTML compatibility problems that prevent pages from displaying correctly on different browsers. A program designed to help make Web pages accessible to those with disabilities. | ||
| niace.org.uk/ The Institute is concerned with all kinds of adult learners, but has particular strengths in work with women, black and ethnic minority learners, learners with disabilities and/or learning difficulties, older learners, and unemployed learners. It works in | ||
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