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Some Links to Other Sites Helpful for Serving People with Developmental Disabilities

background on disabilities

products and resources for people with disabilities

Background on disabilities:

• Americans with Disabilities Act Document Center (ADA)

• Center for the Study of Autism

• The Facts about Tourette's Syndrome Information: with links to other disability resources.

• Healthopedia.com information on Tourette's Syndrome
• The Lighter Side of Down Syndrome!: has resources, humor, and some good links.

• NAMI: The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill is devoted to helping people with neurobiological disorders.

• National Down Syndrome Society: a professional site that has clinical, educational, and other information about Down syndrome.

• The Schizophrenia Home Page: non-profit

Other Web sites with disability products or resources:

• Adapted Computer Technologies (ACT): has great links to companies with products for people with low-vision.

• Attainment Company: has great community skills products and an excellent money computer program.

• Don Johnston Incorporated: provides switches and other adaptive devices.

• The High Tech Center Training Unit: offers information on adaptive equipment, curriculum, and trainings for people working with college students with disabilities.

• PCI Educational Publishing: sells wonderful games and classroom activities.

• Prentke Romich Company: makers of augmentative communication devices.

• ReadPlease 2003: free text-to-speech program for Windows.

• SEN Teacher Resources: free software, classroom handouts, and resources for teaching pupils with learning differences, autism, etc.

• TLC Kids Company: a teacher owned and operated educational resource center for parents and teachers of children with special needs.

• The Trace Research & Development Center: University of Wisconsin resource center for computer access for people with disabilities.

• Wemedia: news, information, products, and services for people with disabilities.

• World Association of Persons with disAbilities: has an excellent list of resources and assistive devices.

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Created 18 January 1997 / Last Updated 6 February 2007