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[About.com] Adoption Ability, Not Disability Article for disabled would-be adoptive parents. The Media Edge How to write opinion articles that editors will actually use. The Trigger, the Pen and the Switch Article on the killing of a woman thinking of moving her mother to a care facility. The Way America Treats The Disabled Tommy Allen Thompson's account of his experience with job discrimination. Almanac of Policy Issues: Disability Issues News, background information and links on disability issues, including the Americans with Disabilies Act (ADA) and Developmental Disabilities Act (DDA). Disability is Natural Kathie Snow's official website. Offers a new way of thinking (and talking) about disabled people, learning disabilities and physical and mental handicaps. Thalidomide Victims Association of Canada 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. Stigma and Discrimination Petition opposing NAMI approval of the Lunatix Online game which stereotypes people with mental illness and perpetuates stigma and discrimination. United Family Congress Group to unite every family with disabled children regardless of disability, diagnosis or personal circumstances, to stand together as one collective voice and to create a significant socio-political force for change. Whispers of Hope A center to discuss issues, to find resources, and to empower people with disabilities. |
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