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People with disabilities, whether temporary -- such as a slow connection or eyes "disabled" by having to watch traffic -- or permanent -- such as hearing, visual, physical or cognitive impairment -- use a wide range of alternative approaches, different fr
I will not believe my son is disordered. What is impaired and disordered is a society where, in order to gain some level of understanding and acceptance of differences, a child has to be considered abnormal.
WAI develops... * guidelines widely regarded as the international standard for Web accessibility * support materials to help understand and implement Web accessibility * resources, through international collaboration WAI welcomes... * participation from around the world * volunteers to review, implement, and promote guidelines * dedicated participants in working groups
A program of the University of Washington. "DO-IT serves to increase the participation of individuals with disabilities in challenging academic programs and careers. It promotes the use of computer and networking technologies to increase independence, productivity, and participation in education and employment."
This site serves as a comprehensive, online archive of documents and history related to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA). Here you can find the text of the law, legislative history, congressional hearings, Supreme Court cases, federal regulations, policy and advocacy documents and additional information related to the passage of the original ADA and the ADAAA.
free to download eBooks about assistive technology and specialist expertise in communication and assistive technology located at the University of Edinburgh
האתר מציג מגוון רחב של אפליקציות המותאמות למכשיר האייפד בדגש על בעלי מוגבלויות שיכולים להשתמש במכשיר לצרכי למידה תוך התגברות על הקשיים שבהם הם נתקלו עד כה. היישום בא לידי ביטוי כאשר המשתמשים מתוודעים לאפליקציות שיכולות לתרום ללמידה הניידת של אותם בעלי מוגבלויות. האתר הינו שיווקי ומפרסם את אותן האפליקציות הרלוונטיות
Assistance Dogs International, Inc. is a coalition of members representing organizations and individuals training and placing Assistance Dogs. The purpose of ADI is to improve the areas of training, placement, and utilization of Assistance Dogs. Members of ADI meet annually to share ideas, attend seminars, and conduct business regarding such things as educating the public about Assistance Dogs, and the legal rights of disabled people partnered with an Assistance Dog, setting minimum standards and guidelines for the training of these dogs, and improving the utilization and bonding of each team. ADI also publishes a quarterly newsletter for members and subscribers. If you are a provider of Assistance Dogs, ADI membership will be a benefit to you, and you can be a part of ADI's mission.
Virginia Commonwealth University's projects related to employment for people with disabilities and continuing education for disability employment professionals.
J. Frey, C. Schulz, R. Neßelrath, V. Stein, and J. Alexandersson. Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Health Informatics. HEALTHINF-2010, in Conjunction with Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Health Informatics, January 20-23, Valencia, Spain, Springer, (January 2010)