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Ability Edge Internship Program The Ability Edge Internship program provides paid, career-launching internships for graduates with disabilities. Internships are full-time positions that are six-,nine-,or 12-months long. Ability Edge is an internship program operated by the not-for-profit Career Edge Organization.
Ability Hub Assistive Technologies (USA) is a site will direct you to adaptive equipment and alternative methods available for accessing computers.
AboutFace International AboutFace is an international organization which provides information and emotional support to individuals with facial differences and their families.
Access to Travel for the Disabled Access to Travel, your special needs information source, provides information on accessible transportation and travel across Canada with the aim of making traveling an easier and more enjoyable experience for Canadians with disabilities.
Accessible Transportation for the Disabled Canadian Transportation Agency administers transportation legislation and government policies to help achieve an efficient and accessible transportation system by education, consultation and essential regulation.
ACIS Children's Intervention Services ACIS is an organization that provides education and treatment to children with various learning and developmental disabilities.
Adaptive Technology Resource Centre The Adaptive Technology Resource Centre advances information technology that is accessible to all; through research, development, education, proactive design consultation and direct service.
Alabama Children's Rehab Engineering Team The purpose the Children's Rehabilitation Engineering Team is to serve people with disabilities in the Alabama counties of Mobile, Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Escambia, Monroe, and Washington by assisting them with their adaptive technology needs.
Alliance for Technology Access The Alliance for Technology Access (ATA) is the national network of community-based Resource Centers, Developers, Vendors, and Associates dedicated to providing information and support services to children and adults with disabilities, and increasing their use of standard, assistive, and information technologies.
ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Society of Canada The mission of the ALS Society of Canada is to fund research towards a cure for ALS and support provincial ALS Societies to provide quality care for those affected by ALS.
Amputee Information Network Amputee Information Network provides support resources and information to children with missing or undeveloped limbs and their parents.
The Arthritis Society This national consumer organization provides information about many types of arthritis, management tips, programs, services, support groups and much more.
Ability UK This Web site is run by the British charities Ability, Ability into Print, and Ability BBS, to make it simple for anyone needing information to be connected to the relevant site around the world.
Assistive Technology RJ Cooper and Associates provide software and hardware for persons with special needs.
Assistive Technology Resources Technical Resource Centre's mission is to enable the progress of citizens in Nova Scotia regardless of age, disabilities and health challenges by establishing assistive technology services through collaboration, partnership and resource development.
AudioVision Canada AudioVision provides blind and vision-restricted viewers equal and independent access to television, videos and films.
Bloorview Kids Rehab Kids and families are at the heart of Bloorview Kid Rehab. As Ontario's largest facility for young people with disabilities and special needs, we specialize in family-centred rehabilitation and habilitation, advocacy, education and research.
Blueballoon Occupational Therapy Services for Children Blueballoon is a leading provider of health services for children with special needs. We offer a range of multi-disciplinary services including occupational therapy, speech and language pathology, and physiotherapy, delivered within a well-equipped, family-focused, warm and compassionate environment.
Brave Kids You'll find thousands of resources for children with special needs, plus local resources in these areas: San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Orange County, DC/Baltimore, Seattle, Memphis, Orlando, Pensacola, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, Miami, Jacksonville and the Tampa/St. Petersburg Bay Area.
CP Kidpower Cerebral Palsy KidPower is a support and informational site for families living with cerebral palsy and other disabilities.
Children's Care Hospital & School Children's Care Hospital and School, is for Children with Disabilities and their Families in Rapid City, Dakota.
Canadian Cancer Society The Canadian Cancer Society is a national community-based organization of volunteers, whose mission is the eradication of cancer and the enhancement of the quality of life of people living with cancer.
The Canadian Council on Social Development CCSD is a non-profit social policy and research organization focusing on issues such as poverty, social inclusion, disability, cultural diversity, child well-being, employment and housing.
Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation along with fundraising provides information and training for scientific and health care personnel, and distributes educational material about CF to patients, families, and the general public.
The Canadian Health Network(CHN) The Canadian Health Network (CHN) is a national, bilingual health promotion program whose goal is to help Canadians find the information they're looking for on how to stay healthy and prevent disease.
Canadian Hearing Society The Canadian Hearing Society provides services that enhance the independence of deaf, deafened and hard of hearing people, and that encourage prevention of hearing loss.
Canadian Mental Health Association - CMHA The Canadian Mental Health Association is a charitable organization that promotes the mental health of all and supports the resilience and recovery of people experiencing mental illness.
The Canadian National Institute for the Blind CNIB is a nationwide, community-based, registered charity committed to research, public education and vision health for all Canadians. CNIB provides the services and support necessary for people to enjoy a good quality of life while living with vision loss.
Caregiver Network Caregiver Network Inc. is a resource centre created to help caregivers. Our goal is to make caregivers' lives easier by providing information on the Internet and in our newsletter.
Caring for Kids Canadian Pediatric Society site provides advice on children's health issues.
Craniosupport A support group for anyone who has had craniosynostosis touch their lives. Here you can ask questions, get information, meet people in the same situation.
CharityVillage The site provides information and resources for professionals, volunteers and supporters in Canada's non-profit sector.
Children's Disabilities Information Here you will find information and resources for parents with children who have special needs or disabilities, also included are author interviews and list of disability related articles and books.
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation Candlelighters is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of children and teens with cancer and their families.
Chedoke-McMaster Children's Hospital McMaster Children's Hospital at Hamilton Health Sciences is the primary provider of specialized health care services to children and youth in Hamilton and the surrounding region. McMaster Children's Hospital offers a complete range of inpatient and outpatient pediatric services.
Children's Ability Fund - Northern Alberta foundation Children's Ability Fund is a charitable organization that focuses on helping people with disabilities in Northern Alberta.
Children's Cancer Resources on the Internet This organization provides information and links for Parents of Children with cancer.
Children's Mental Health Ontario Children's Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) works to improve the mental health and well-being of children, youth and their families. They represent and support the providers of child and youth mental health treatment services throughout Ontario.
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada CCFC's mission is to find the cure for Crohn's Disease Colitis and our highest priority is fund raising for research, relevant information is also provided on the site.
Canadian Institute of Child Health CICH acts as a dedicated voice for children, improving their health and well-being. We work to ensure that this goal is met through our many publications and resources for parents and health professionals.
Crip College Crip College serves as an excellent resource for wheelchair users. The web site shares some stories about life in a chair, as well as to help spread the knowledge that we've all gathered in our everyday lives.
Canadian Diabetes Association The Canadian Diabetes Association is an online resource for people with, and affected by, diabetes and for healthcare professionals treating those affected by the disease.
COARE Enterprises Creative Opportunities and Reality Expressions is a non-profit that sells products that enable you to do things easier, in greater comfort, and with more independence. Our products assist you with the annoying little things so you can better deal with the important things.
DeafPlanet.com An expansive resource for Deaf and hearing children to learn together online, in English, French, American Sign Language, and Langue des Signes Quebecoise.
Disability Link Barn Access Unlimited sells vehicles for persons with special needs and their site also provides links to many adaptive transportation sites as well as general disability sites (see their link barn).
Kids Corner of the Disability Network Kids corner- This website offers parents of disabled children information on where to turn for help and maybe even offer a little peace of mind.
Dr. Froggie's favourite links A variety of sites, all recommended by Dr. Froggie herself!
Disabled Peoples' International Disabled Peoples' International is a network of national organizations or assemblies of disabled people, established to promote human rights of disabled people through full participation, equalization of opportunity and development.
disABILITY Resources Disability Resources provides links to special needs information.
Easter Seals of Canada We are dedicated to helping children and young adults with physical disabilities achieve their full individual potential and future independence.
Epilepsy Association a website that provides basic information about epilepsy to the general public, including diagnosis and treatment facts plus a Kidz Korner and Teens' Corner with topics written for those specific age ranges.
Esmerel's Canadian Links This site contains links to various Canadian disability-related sites.
Exceptional Family Magazine Exceptional Family magazine is Canada's resource magazine for parents of exceptional children.
Exceptional Parent Magazine This site provides information, support, ideas, encouragement and outreach for parents and families of children with disabilities and the professionals who work with them.
E-bility E-bility provides links to a range of resources, services and products of interest to people with a disability, their families and care-givers, as well as health professionals and other service providers in the disability sector.
Family Education Network This site provides tips for helping parents prepare their kids for a competitive future.
The Friends Health Connection This site provides educational programs as well as one-to-one support for individuals and/or families with health-related problems.
Family Village The Family Village is for children and adults with disabilities, their families, and their friends and allies. We bring together thousands of online resources, with the centerpiece being the library, where visitors can find information on over 300 diagnoses.
Gateway to Diversity A website featuring discussion and resources on workplace equal opportunity for Ontarians.
Gateway to Diversity A website featuring discussion and resources on workplace equal opportunity for Ontarians.
G-FORCE G-FORCE is a unique Canadian Human Resources Agency that specializes in Diversity at work. G-FORCE is a unique Canadian Human Resources Agency that specializes in Diversity at work. G-FORCE works in collaboration with progressive and competitive companies to recruit and retain at all level of their workforce: Women Visible, Minorities, Disabled, Aboriginals, Gays, Lesbians, Bisexuals, and Transgender (GLBT).
Health Canada Online Health Canada operates this site to help the people of Canada maintain and improve their health, with links to other useful sites.
Health on the Net Foundation HON is one of most respected not-for-profit portals to medical information on the Internet.
Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada This site is the source of information about heart, stroke and healthy living in Canada.
Hospital for Sick Children (Sick Kids) Hospital Toronto This site supplies information about the hospital, services, doctors, research and other relevant information about this well known hospital.
Hydrocephalus, Syringomyelia, Spina Bifida, and allied disorders resources. The Massachusetts General Hospital site presents information about their pediatric neuroncologists and pediatric medical oncologists for the surgical treatment of pediatric brain and spinal tumors.
International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet This site lists resources (books and web sites) which are specific to children and youth and disabilities.
Kids Help Phone Website We provide youth with information, tips, links and more that you can use in facing life's challenges.
Kidney Foundation of Canada The site provides kidney disease information and resources to improve the health and quality of life of people living with kidney disease.
Kids Quest Kids Quest is a web-based curriculum designed to give kids in grades 4-6 an understanding of some of the issues related to disability and health.
Lash and Associates Publishing/Training The publishers of books and resource materials on brain injury in children and adults, showcase their offerings.
Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario The LDAO provides information, support, guidance and up-to-date resource information for those working with Learning Disabled individuals.
Let's Face It A Michigan University organization providing information and support network for people with facial differences, their families, friends and professionals.
Cancer Links This site provides a list of cancer oriented websites with a brief synopsis.
Lymphedema and Lymphovenous conditions This site provides information, news of the latest treatments and resources for persons with lymphatic disorders.
MAINSTREAM Online Mainstream is an online magazine about the leading news, advocacy and lifestyle for people with disabilities.
Mental Health Infosource Continuing Medical Information provides a variety of mental-health related links, information and resources primarily for clinicians.
Multiple Sclerosis All About Multiple Sclerosis aims to provide accurate and comprehensive medical information about multiple sclerosis (MS) written in plain English by people living with the disease and its symptoms.
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada The MS website provides information about the disease, progress in MS research, available services, from a Canadian Perspective and also gives quick access to the MS Society in your region and local community.
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada This website presents MS society news from the Ontario Division.
National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI is a national resource for molecular biology information.
National Broadcast Reading Service NBRS provides audio services for print-restricted Canadians through VoicePrint and AudioVision.
Nova Scotia Community Organization Network NSNET lists support organizations and resources in the Province of Nova Scotia.
The National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities NICHCY is a US based national information and referral center that provides information on disabilities and disability-related issues for families, educators, and other professionals.
Ontario Association of Children's Rehabilitation Services OACRS services children and youth with special needs and their families. The site provides a wealth of information about treat/rehab centres, resources and news.
Ontario Brain Injury Association The website outlines Services for children and youth living with the effects of acquired brain injury. There are special resources for caregivers, trainers and coming soon, a peer support section.
Ontario March of Dimes With a goal of independence for adults with physical disabilities, this site provides details of programs and services for consumers, employment services, independent living services, recreation services and other vital information.
The Ontario Public Health Association A public health 411 listing which provides a data-based list of e-mail addresses for hundreds of key people in public and community health throughout Ontario.
Parent Soup This is an excellent commercial website for today's parents.
Peer Resources Peer Resources provides training, educational resources, and practical consultation to persons who wish to establish or strengthen peer helping, peer support, peer mediation, peer referral, peer education, peer coaching, and mentor programs in schools, universities, communities, and corporations.
PubMed Search the National Library of Medicine for information on medical issues.
Planet Amber Planet Amber is a global information source for people with health impairments, their families and for those who provide services and support.
Ronald McDonald Children's Charities of Canada (RMCC) RMCC site provides contact information for the Ronald McDonald homes in Canada along with information on fund raising events.
Special Needs Kids Webring This site provides access to personal sites of parents and kids with special needs as well as other relevant sites.
Son-Rise Program This promotes a special treatment program for children with autism.
Stay Alert...Stay Safe Canada's leading street proofing/cyber proofing program for children age 7-10.
Spinal Bifida & Hydrocephalus This association that works to make life better for those born with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus and for those not yet born.
Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario (SB&H) SB&H has grown to provide a comprehensive and essential range of services for parents, families, youth and adults with sb/h. Our programs are rooted in the principles of self-help and personal support. They also serve the broader community which includes: parents who receive pre-natal diagnosis of sb/h; extended family members; all women of child-bearing age about the benefits of folic acid in the prevention of neural tube defects; and a wide spectrum of professionals in the social services, medical, health and education fields. SB&H is the only organization in Ontario addressing the particular needs of our members. (Check out the youth section)
Ten Ten Sinclair Housing Ten Ten Sinclair is a Winnipeg based organization that promotes, supports and develops independent living for people with physical disabilities.
Today's Parent Online This site, hosted by the publisher of Today's Parent magazine, has a variety of tips and articles about parenting from a Canadian perspective.
Trace Research & Development Centre Trace Research is a research, development and resource center on technology and disability.
Victorian Order of Nurses Canada (VON Canada) The site provides program and services information, plus contact information for branches across Canada. VON is a not-for-profit, national health care organization offering a wide range of community health care solutions, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
WASES WASES is a Saskatchewan employment centre for individuals with disabilities, servicing the area surrounding Weyburn, south Saskatchewan and includes job search tips.
WebABLE! WebABLE provides tools and documentation regarding accessibility on the Web.
Wellness Web This commercial site provides information about clinical trials, community health, drug dosages and compliance, treatment options and research, even how to select a health care provider.
Women's Health Matters This bilingual website that features women's health news and articles, a searchable resource database, moderated discussion groups, an Ask the Expert section and women's personal stories.
World Association of Persons with disAbilities (WAPD) The site provides resource listing, information source and chatroom on disability issues along with commercial links.
WordQ At Bloorview Kids Rehab researchers have developed a new software program, WordQ, which helps people of all ages and levels of writing ability create text.
We Move (Motion Disorders) We Move is the internet's most comprehensive resource for movement disorder information and the hub of movement disorder activities on the Web.
ViewPoint Mobility Viewpoint Mobility is a manufacturer of minivan conversions for wheelchair access.
VoicePrint VoicePrint, a non-profit division of the NBRS, provides a 24-hour national reading service for the benefit of print-restricted Canadians.

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