The Complete Resource Guide for People with Disabilities, 2024
Careful research and compilation of the best data available has earned The Complete Resource Guide for People with Disabilities the honor of being a repeat recipient of the National Mature Media Award and the National Health Information Award, as well as being a go-to resource among educators, librarians and the disability community.
This completely updated 2024 edition includes thousands of new entries, enhancements to existing entries, and hundreds more web sites and e-mail addresses.
For nearly 30 years this informative resource guide has been the go-to resource for people with disabilities, detailing important contact information for thousands of:
- Independent Living Centers
- Rehabilitation Facilities
- State & Federal Agencies
- Associations
- Support Groups and much more
This one-stop resource also provides immediate access to the latest products and services available for people with disabilities such as:
- Periodicals & Books
- Assistive Devices
- Employment & Education Programs
- Camps and Travel Groups
This edition also includes Helpful Articles for the Disabled Population, an expanded Glossary of Terms, and a Resources section arranged by disability categories that make finding resources for a specific disability quick and easy.
Front matter begins with:
- Glossary of Disability-Related Terms;
- 2020 Annual Report on People with Disabilities in America;
- "Disability Impacts All of Us" infographic from the CDC;
- 2020 Progress Report on National Disability Policy: Increasing Disability Employment;
- Transition Guide to Postsecondary Education and Employment for Students and Youth with Disabilities
Coverage continues with subject-specific sections, from Arts & Entertainment to Vocational & Employment Programs, Rehabilitation Facilities, Disability-Specific Sections, and Aging to Visual.
Most sections include a range of resources, including Associations, Products, Camps, Living Facilities, and Print and Electronic Resources. The comprehensive Table of Contents guides you through the various chapters and subchapters contained in this rich resource.
The widely-acclaimed Complete Resource Guide for People with Disabilities is an invaluable resource for all those committed to empowering individuals with disabilities. All those with a disability, from vision problems to physical disabilities to asthma, will find ways in this Resource Guide to succeed at work, in school, and in their community.
Each year, more libraries, schools, colleges, hospitals, rehabilitation centers and individuals add The Complete Resource Guide for People with Disabilities to their collections, ensuring that this information is readily available to the families and individuals who can benefit most from the amazing wealth of resources cataloged here.
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