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Relevant Links
Local Resource Links
ILCNSCA's
Yellow Pages 2005
Elder Service Agencies
North Shore Elder Services- Danvers
Web Links
Massachusetts Statewide Independent Living
Council
DIMENET HOTNEWS Network
Bay State News Network,
Information, Updates and Alerts
General
Information
History of Independent
Living - An essay by Gina McDonald and Mike Oxford on the principles and
history of Independent Living
Disability Information -
provides you with general information as it relates to various disabilities
ranging from arthritis to visual impairment.
Disability Resources
Online - A list of Internet sites to help individuals and families with
disabilities or medical conditions find information about health maintenance,
coping and quality of life.
Summary of Federal and
Massachusetts Disabilities Laws
Additional links to state,
federal and disability resources
Assistive
Technology
Assistive
Technology, Inc. - www.assistivetech.com Offers
innovative technology solutions for communicating and learning through
customizable therapeutic hardware and software tools, including the Freestyle,
Companion and Link.
CAST -
www.cast.org Provides information on how
technology can be used to expand opportunities by all people, including those
with disabilities. Provides information on the eReader, eText Spider and
"Bobby" approval for fully accessible web pages.
Easter Seals of
Massachusetts - www.eastersealsma.org The
Technology Center is a hands-on resource for teachers, rehabilitation
professionals and consumers. They provide assessment and consultations for
consumers and offer access to hardware, software and adaptive devices. They
also provide consultations for educators and therapists.
MATP -
Massachusetts Assistive Technology Partnership -
www.matp.org Assists Massachusetts's
residents in determining the correct technology needs, training and funding for
people with disabilities. Also provide referral for legal advocacy on Assistive
Technology issues.
Verizon -
www.verizon.com
Provides information on products and services offered to those with
disabilities. Click on For Your Home then go to AccessAbility.
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