Disability Rights Washington provides free services to people with disabilities. While are a private non-profit organization that protects the rights of people with disabilities statewide, they also have many resources on their website for all people with disabilities. Their mission is to advance the dignity, equality, and self-determination of people with disabilities.
Here you can find clear and concise information about the etiology and classifications of MS as well as the latest in clinical research and developments. The MSAA website also offers access to a lending library and a therapeutic equipment loan program.
The Western Region Outreach Center and Consortia (WROCC) Outreach Site at Western Oregon University contains a list of links to help you find information on hearing loss and related issues. It is from the Regional Resource Center on Deafness at Western Oregon University.
GMA Games is a company developing Windows-based games for people who are blind or have other visual impairments. The GMA Games website allows you to demo games and then purchase full versions if you wish.
There are many magazines and content creators promoting content about disability-related issues online. Find a list of vetted disability articles on the blog post below.
Use the web to learn about famous people with disabilities.
A weekly magazine, "Deaf Magazine," for individuals who are deaf is now available via a discussion list on the Internet.
Doitsem is a discussion list that promotes the successful participation of individuals with disabilities in challenging academic programs and careers, including those in business, technology, science, engineering, and mathematics,(SEM). It is sponsored by DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking and Technology) at the University of Washington.
To subscribe to doitsem, send an email message to:
doit@u.washington.edu
Many articles have been written about the DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking and Technology) program and its participants. To make these articles accessible to those who are interested (particularly for those who use special output technologies such as voice and large print), we post them on the DO-IT web site.
Signing Savvy is a site that offers thousands of words in an online video dictionary of signs to make learning American Sign Language (ASL) more accessible. It was created by a small group of educators who wanted to provide easy-to-use learning tools for ASL. The site includes tips, resources, word lists, and more beyond just the visual online dictionary.