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Resources Here are some sites we recommend you visit if you are looking for more information on the culture of disAbility. Bookmark this page now! Find out more from this GLOSSARY. http://www.mobudget.org/ Contains information about health care policies that affect Missourians with disabilities, including proposed legislative bills and current happenings at the capitol. The Kaiser Foundation http://www.kff.org/ An extensive educational resource for the Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well as health care issues that may impact the lives of people with disabilities. Missouri Foundation for Health http://www.mffh.org/ Learn about public and private health care policies that affect the disability community. A wonderful informational resource. PARAQUAD
National Arts & Disability Center Web
Access Resource List Access-4-All
Access-4-All educates and empowers people with and without disabilities through motivational presentations and diversity training, and provides resources, referrals, services, and products to help and support people with disabilities. ADA Statute, Regulations, ADAAG (Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines), Federally Reviewed Tech Sheets, and Other Assistance Documents Cornucopia
of Disability Information
CODI serves as a community resource for consumers and professionals by providing disability information in a wide variety of areas. Virtual
Assistive Technology Center
Putting computers within reach of individuals with disabilities. ADA Tenth Anniversary July 10, 2000
The US Department of Justice Americans With Disabilities Act Home Page. www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm VSA Arts: Disability Awareness Guide
This online disability awareness guide, prepared by VSA arts, discusses disability and provides tips for social etiquette and positive interactions with people with disabilities.
San
Antionio: Disability Etiquette Handbook http://www.sanantonio.gov/planning/disability_handbook/disability_handbook.asp
National
Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
NICHCY is the national information and referral center that provides information on disabilities and disability-related issues for families, educators, and other professionals. Their special focus is children and youth (birth to age 22). Children
With Disabilities
Information about advocacy, education, employment, health, housing, recreation, technical assistance, and transportation covering a broad array of developmental, physical, and emotional disabilities. www.childrenwithdisabilities.ncjrs.org World
Association of Persons with disAbilities
The World Association of Persons with disAbilities links the "disAbled" and supporters to current "leading edge" disAbility information via the various mediums of communication. Half
The Planet: The Disability Resource
Where the entire disability community can access reliable services and products, connect with peer support, and keep up with disability-related news and information all day every day. Disability
Resources.org
A nonprofit organization that monitors, reviews, and reports on resources for people with disabilities every day. Society
for Disability Studies http://www.uic.edu/orgs/sds/links.html#top
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Jessica Gibson one of our Uppity interns has been hard at work lately lobbying in Jefferson City, MO through one of her classes at Washington University. She has been speaking with legislators and promoting awareness in order to improve health care coverage for people with disabilities in Missouri. These are some of the materials she has prepared. Jessica welcomes any comments or suggestions you may have!
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