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Here are some other internet sites you  might find useful:
ANGELMAN SYNDROME
- unfortunate use of poster children, but it does give you a very solid background into characteristics. www.specialchild.com/library01.html
AUTISM
Autism Research Institute - amazing source of autism links put on by World Access Inc. and the Autism Research Institute. www.autism.com
ASPERGER'S SYNDROME
OASIS- Online Asperber Syndrome Info and Support  www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger
BLINDNESS
NY Institute for Special Education www.nyise.org/blind.htm
CEREBRAL PALSY
United Cerebral Palsy Association - among other things, separate discussion groups for parents, persons, professionals and kids dealing with cerebral palsy. www.ucpa.org
- solid background into the characteristics of Cerebral Palsy. www.specialchild.com/library03.html
CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
Internet resources for special children www.irsc.org
National Information Center for Children & Youth with Disabilities www.nichcy.org
Beach Center on Family and Disability www.lsi.ukans.edu/beachhp/htm
DEAF
Deaf Library www.deaflibrary.org
DIRECT CONTACT SUPPORT
Washington Alliance for Direct Support Professionals - good articles relating to direct support work www.wadsp.org
DOWN SYNDROME
www.nas.com/downsyn/netl.html
National Association for Down Syndrome www.nads.org
DUAL DIAGNOSIS
National Association of Persons with Dual Diagnosis www.thnadd.org/home.stm
EPILEPSY
The Epilepsy Foundation www.efa.org
www.epileptics.com
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
The ARC of the United States www.thearc.org
GENERAL
www.baldeagle-assessments.com
http://acqol.deakin.edu.au/
State by state listing of disability resources among other things... www.disabilityresources.org
www.familyvillage.wisc.edu
American Association of University Affiliated Programs www.aauap.org
The Council www.thecouncil.org
Internet Resources for Special Children - good resource for press releases in national newspapers and some interesting links to other disability websites. www.irsc.org
American Association of Mental Retardation www.aamr.org
LEADERSHIP
www.perdidomagazine.com
MATERIALS & PUBLISHING
Cherry Hills Bookstore www.cherryhillbooks.com
High Tide Press www.hightidepress.com
MEDICAL
Developmental Disabilities Nurses Association www.ddna.org
PARENT/FAMILY EDUCATION & SUPPORT
Parents Helping Parents Website www.php.com
Beach Center on Families & Disability www.lsi.ukans.edu/beach/beachhp.thm
PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME
www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_pws.htm
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association www.pwsausa.org
QMRP Organizations
Southwest Society of Service Coordinators www.swssc.com
RETT SYNDROME
- solid background on Rett Syndrome characteristics. www.specialchild.com/library02.html
RIGHTS/ADVOCACY
Highlights of Supreme Court decisions concerning the ADA. Also access to opinions concerning ADA. supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/
- some pamphlets you can order off the site, some may find helpful. www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/pcmr
- promotes national policy enabling increased choice for individuals with developmental disabilities www.igc.apc.org/naddc/
Up-to-date news which affects the disability community. Also an ADA frequently asked questions site. www.disabilityrights.org
Site that provides non-profit legal advocacy for the civil rights and human dignity of people with mental disabilities. Good info on Supreme Court decisions. www.bazelon.org
International Coalition on Abuse and Disability www.icad.org
SAFETY
www.msdssearch.com
SUPPORTED LIVING
Trinity Services www.trinity-services.org
Site for the Delaware County ARC, George Suess, director www.peoplepower.org

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