Bazsites.com Specific Disabilities
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On the Web
- Disabled Traveler - Information, locations, and tips on products for the disabled traveler and family.
- People and Places - A not-for-profit organization providing small group travel and vacation opportunities for persons with developmental disabilities and special needs to destinations around the world.
- Guided Tour, Inc - Supervised travel, recreation and vacation program for persons with developmental disabilities and mental retardation, featuring trips all over the USA and the world.
- Parents United Together - This organization's mission is to offer parents and professionals information relating to children with disabilities. Links to laws, advocacy groups, and specific disability information are provided
- Tulip Travel - Travel agency specializing in supervised vacations for individuals with developmental disabilities.
- MossRehab ResourceNet - Tips on accessible travel, factsheets on specific disabilities, information on the ADA, and disability news.
- Frontier Travel Camp - Special needs summer tours for individuals with add/adhd, learning disabilities, developmental disabitities. A new and exciting therapeutic travel experience. .
- Sprout - A year round travel program for people with developmental disabilities. Offers "Sproutstock," a weekend music and arts festival exclusively for the population we serve.
- Centre d'hémodialyse de l'Archette - Private dialysis clinic open year-round in France.
- Global Dialysis - Dialysis centres and travel around the world.
Wikipedia Articles
- E-Inclusion - e-Inclusion or digital inclusion, written eInclusion when referring to specific policies, is the term used within the European Union to encompass activities related to the achievement of an inclusive information society. In this vein, new developments in technology turns the risk of a digital divide into "digital cohesion" and opportunity, bringing the benefit of the Internet and related technology into all segments of the population, including people who are disadvantaged due to education (a specific subset called e-Competences), age (called e-Ageing), gender, disabilities (called e-Accessibility), ethnicity, and/or those living in remote regions (subject to the geographical digital divide).
- Horses and the Handicapped - Horses and the Handicapped is a non-profit organization located in South Florida. They own horses that are used in specific classes that are for children and adults with mental or physical disabilities, such as cerebal palsy, or Downs syndrome.
- Psychiatric service dog - A psychiatric service dog is a specific type of service dog trained to assist their handler with a psychiatric disability, such as major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, autism, anxiety disorders, or schizophrenia. Although assistance dogs classically help with physical disabilities, there are a wide range of psychiatric issues that an assistance dog may be able to help with as well.
- Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law - The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law is a national legal-advocacy organization representing people with mental disabilities. Originally known as The Mental Health Law Project, the Center was founded as a national public-interest organization in 1972 by a group of specialized attorneys and mental disability professionals who were working to help the court define a constitutional right to treatment in terms of specific standards for services and protections.
- Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) - Guaranteed by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) is an educational right of disabled children in the United States. FAPE is defined as an educational program that is individualized to a specific child, designed to meet that child's unique needs, provides access to the general curriculum, meets the grade-level standards established by the state, and from which the child receives educational benefit.