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Almanac of Policy Issues: Disability Issues
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News, background information and links on disability issues, including the Americans with Disabilies Act (ADA) and Developmental Disabilities Act (DDA).
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Disability is Natural
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Kathie Snow's official website. Offers a new way of thinking (and talking) about disabled people, learning disabilities and physical and mental handicaps.
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Disability, Culture and Service Issues
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Selected bibliography of sources related to serving people with disabilities and disability culture.
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Services for Deaf and Hearing Disabled
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News, employment, and events for the deaf and hearing disabled.
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Stigma and Discrimination
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Petition opposing NAMI approval of the Lunatix Online game which stereotypes people with mental illness and perpetuates stigma and discrimination.
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Thalidomide Victims Association of Canada
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An organization representing approximately 125 Canadians born disabled as a consequence of the drug Thalidomide. Site has position paper on the proposal to begin using the drug again.
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The Media Edge
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How to write opinion articles that editors will actually use.
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The Trigger, the Pen and the Switch
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Article on the killing of a woman thinking of moving her mother to a care facility.
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[About.com] Adoption Ability, Not Disability
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Article for disabled would-be adoptive parents.
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But You Don't Look Sick?
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A collection of articles, stories, book and product reviews, with health resources and a message board.
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Mothers from Hell 2
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Grass-roots parent advocacy group, working for the appropriate education, community acceptance, needed services, rights of, and entitlements for individuals with disabilities. Resources, newsletter, membership, and contacts. Based in German Valley.
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The Way America Treats The Disabled
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Tommy Allen Thompson's account of his experience with job discrimination.
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Whispers of Hope
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A center to discuss issues, to find resources, and to empower people with disabilities.
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