There are numerous resources available to individuals with disabilities, their families, support staff, educators and the public. The key is finding the right one for your specific needs.
If you know of a group, organization or web site that our visitors would find useful, please contact us. If you find that any of the information provided is incorrect, please let us know. We want to provide the most complete and current information possible.
Please note that the resources provided are not supported or affiliated with The Arc of the Mid Ohio Valley unless otherwise indicated.
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Resources for Specific Disabilities
GENERAL
Untangling The Web - A Comprehensive Listing of Disability Resources Available on the Web
Cornucopia of Disability Information
Attention Deficit Disorder
Autism
Webpage of a mother of an adult son with autism
Contains information of general interest
Blindness and Visual Impairments
Resources include communications, educational,
rehabilitation and research institutions as well as
software and hardware products
Low Vision Research Group Network. Provides a resource for
researchers, clinicians, and others with an interest in low vision
Games, activities and information about Braille
Self Defense Basics for Blind & Visually Impaired Students
A number of their forums are organized for kids. You can also
learn Braille.
Cerebral Palsy
For parents and children
Deaf/Blind Impairments
National Information Clearinghouse on Children Who Are Deaf-Blind
Deaf and Hearing Impairments
Vendor of products
Assistive technology vendor
Developmental Disorders
Down Syndrome
Good information for more than this support group
Epilepsy
Learning Disabilities
Products for people who are blind, visually impaired
or learning disabled
A parent's guide to to helping kids with learning differences
Muscular Dystrophy
Physical Disabilities
For children and young people in wheelchairs
Other Disability Resources
LPA Online: Little People of America.
Fragile X Syndrome
Spina Bifada
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