Healthcare

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AbleThrive - United Spinal Association
This website contains educational information about life skills, parenting, relationships, activities, and travel.
 Direct Support Professional (DSP) Employment, Healthcare, Injury, Parenthood, Personal Stories, Relationships, Transportation Community Based Organization, Scholarly & Creative Works
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC)
An equal opportunity/affirmative action institution providing access to education and employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ...
 Community Living, Direct Support Professional (DSP) Direct Care, Employment, Healthcare, Transition Certifications, Online Learning
Center for Assistive Technology and Training (CCATT)
The CCATT center assists individuals, families, and professionals in the selection, acquisition, and use of assistive technology. 
 Assistive Technology Resources, Direct Support Professional (DSP) Healthcare Community Based Organization, Online Learning, Supports & Services
PBS Move to Include: Assistive Technologies
The PBS Move to Include website contains several short informative videos covering assistive technologies and other disability related subjects.
Assistive Technology Resources, Direct Support Professional (DSP) Advocacy, Healthcare, Support Services Audio & Video, Community Based Organization
The Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA)
RESNA is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of people with disabilities through increasing access to technology solutions.
 Assistive Technology Resources, Direct Support Professional (DSP) Direct Care, Healthcare, Support Services Community Based Organization
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
NICHD’s mission is to lead research and training to understand human development, improve reproductive health, enhance the lives of children and adole...
 Accessibility Resources, Assistive Technology Resources, Direct Support Professional (DSP), Health & Genetics Resources Direct Care, Healthcare Government Information
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
This NIH website provides educational material about assistive devices for people with hearing, voice, speech, or language disorders.
Accessibility Resources, Assistive Technology Resources, Direct Support Professional (DSP) Direct Care, Healthcare Government Information, Supports & Services
Unpacking Disabilities Blog with Mariah Nichols
This site contains educational material and resources for people with disabilities and others.
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Direct Care, Finances, Healthcare, Individual Rights, Personal Stories Scholarly & Creative Works
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD)
AAIDD is the oldest and largest interdisciplinary organization of professionals and others concerned about intellectual and developmental disabilities...
 Accessibility Resources, Assistive Technology Resources, Behavioral Health & Wellness Resources, Community Living, Direct Support Professional (DSP), Health & Genetics Resources, Inclusive Education Advocacy, Direct Care, Employment, Healthcare, Individual Rights, Person Centered Planning, Positive Behavior Intervention, Substance Misuse, Support Services Certifications, Community Based Organization, Online Learning, Supports & Services
CDC Disability & Health Information for Family Caregivers
The CDC has information for family members who provide support to someone with a disability, whether a child or an adult, to help them stay safe and h...
 Direct Support Professional (DSP), Health & Genetics Resources Advocacy, Direct Care, Healthcare Government Information, Supports & Services