Disability World Links: Technology
- AbilityHub
- A site devoted to assistive technology solutions, offering information on adaptive equipment and alternative methods available for accessing computers.
- Accesible.com.ar
- A website dedicated to inclusive architecture, offering workshops on accessible architecture, the goal of which is to present the challenges of barrier-free living spaces. The site also features updates on the Law of Buildings in Buenos Aires, Argentina, which includes a chapter on barrier-free public spaces.
- Adaptive Environments
- Active international site, housing conference proceedings on Universal Design, a newsletter for Global Universal Design Educators, a cd rom slideshow of examples of universal design and more.
- Adaptive Parenting Equipment
- This online, illustrated "idea book" about equipment for adaptive parenting was developed by Through the Looking Glass and is housed on the NCDRR web site.
- Clinician Task Force
- Several of the nation’s most experienced and respected seating and mobility clinicians working to improve Medicare coverage guidelines for mobility devices.
- Daisy Consortium
- Site features detailed reports from developing and industrialized countries on their participation in Daisy, the international consortium for the new digital talking book standard.
- Equip K.I.D.S. International
- Equip K.I.D.S. (Kids In Developing Societies) International is a non-sectarian, non-governmental, grassroots, charitable organization dedicated to helping children with disabilities around the world reach their full potential.
- ICDRI
- The U.S. based International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet, featuring accessibility & technology portals.
- Integrity Consulting Online
- Integrity Consulting specializes in assistive technology for people with a wide range of disabilities--minimal to severe. We can supply you with the technology and training to reach your goals.
- International Commission on Technology and Accessibility (ICTA)
- The ICTA mission is global promotion and implementation of more equitable and accessible environments, technology and information. The site is a best practice accessible website incorporating continuing information technology research and input from Europe and North America.
- International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics
- A comprehensive site of International Society for Society & Prosthetics, featuring events calendar, journal and newsletter by subscription, schools for training in P & O around the world, lists member groups in 33 countries.
- IST Results
- A unique website offering free information of the latest developments in the ICT sector funded by the European Community. Many of these projects have a sole research purpose Access for All and research the latest techniques of how to help people with disabilities.
- Orthotic & Prosthetic Assistance Fund
- OPAF's primary mission is to enable individuals with physical disabilities - especially those served by members of the orthotics and prosthetics community - to enjoy the rewards of personal achievement, physical fitness, and social interaction.
- Power International
- A British charity sponsoring international limb project for victims of conflict, active in Mozambique, Laos, and Zambia.
- RECAL Information Services
- An international database on prosthetics and orthotics supported by University
of Strathclyde's National Center for Training and Education in P&O, based in Scotland, featuring current awareness based on scan of 130 journals, a thesaurus, and bibliographic data.
- RESNA
- The Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America is an interdisciplinary organization engaged in technology and disability.
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