Links
Each blue title will lead you to another web page that will
give you additional information about issues for people with disabilities.
If you would like to see another web page listed in our links page E-mail us
with the name of the sight, what it is about and how it enhances Independent
Living in our services area.
Page Index:
Local Resource Guide for St. George, Utah
Five County Association of Governments: Human Resources Directory 2008
Disability Related Resources - Index vi
Other Resources include:
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Abuse
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Adoption/Foster Care
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Assisted Living & Longterm Care
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Bereavement
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Crisis/Emergency/Disaster
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Crisis/Food Shelter
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Education
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Employment
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Family Services
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Financial
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Home Assistance/Home Health
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Hospice
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Housing
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Judicial Courts & Programs
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Legal Services
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Medical Equipment
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Medical Facilities
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Mental Health
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Nutritional Education
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Pharmaceutical Resources
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Public Health Department
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Resource & Referral Information
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Senior Services
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Substance Abuse
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Support Group
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Thrift Shops
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Transportation
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Veteran's Services
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Voluteers
Utah Department of Human Services Aging & Adult Services, Child & Family Services, Juvinile Justice Services, Substance Abuse & Mental Health, Recovery Services, People with Disabilities and other offices, programs and services.
Utah State Independent Living Centers Contact List
For
detailed list of Red Rock Center Staff see "Contact Us".
Utah Independent
Living Center
Another Utah Independent Living Center that has a comprehensive listing of
Independent Living resources and other web pages about disability issues.
Options for Independence
Another Utah Independent Living Center that has a comprehensive listing of
Independent Living resources and other web pages about disability issues.
Independent Living
Resource Utilization Project
ILRU provides support and technical assistance to independent living programs
and policy makers around the world.
Presidents Committee
for Employment of People with Disabilities
The President's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities's mission
is to facilitate the communication, coordination and promotion of public and
private efforts to enhance the employment of people with disabilities. The
Committee provides information, training, and technical assistance to America's
business leaders, organized labor, rehabilitation and service providers, advocacy
organizations, families and individuals with disabilities. The President's
Committee reports to the President on the progress and problems of maximizing
employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
National
Institute on Disability Rehabilitation and Research
- ADA and disability resources page
A large listing of resources on disability issues. ADA resources, general disability
information, university based disability information, products and services,
non-profit organizations, comercial products and services, communication adn
computers, netnews, listservs, newsletters, announcements and writings, specific
disabilities and legal resources.
ADAPT: Americans with Disabilities
for Attendant Programs Today
Check out ADAPT's proposed legislation, Press Releases, our newsletter Incitement,
a short history of ADAPT, bulletins and info on upcoming actions and events.
If you want to find out more about joining ADAPT, about advocacy and organizing
trainings, or about starting a local ADAPT group you can start right here.
A national list of contacts will help you learn what is happening in your neck
of the woods, and other areas have copies of articles you might find interesting
and different brochures and flyers.
DBTAC: Disability & Business Techical Assistance Center - The Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC) is a national network of 10 regional DBTAC: ADA Centers that provide the most complete and experienced services for up-to-date information, referrals, resources, and training on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to businesses, employers, government entities, and individuals with disabilities, as well as media and news reporters.
WWDC is a community service program of the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC), run by women with disabilities in collaboration with health care providers. Our mission is to promote the safety and dignity of women and girls with disabilities by advocating for full access to quality healthcare and support services. The Center's services and programs empower women and girls with disabilities to practice self-determination in achieving lifelong physical and emotional wellness.
Sanderson Community Center of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing -
St. George activities and support. Email them for a current URL.
The Disability Rights Movement Exhibit at the National Museum of American History On-Line
How to Make a Difference
How to Make a Difference and Why it REALLY DOES Matter that you Try.
How to navigate the web site for the Utah Legislature
Updated Legislator Contact List
Articles about the changes from RRCI Newsletter
A Letter Format to Get you Started is in the second front page article.
Information About Disabilities and Secondary Disabilities
Hoarding -
Fact Sheet for Older Adults
Animal Hoarding
Chronicly Disorganized
Adult Children of Complusive Hoarders
Depression -
Online Self Test for Depression
Basic Information from WebMD
Anxiety -
Anxiety Self-Test
Basic Information from WebMD
Obesity -
The Obesity Society
Kids and Obesity
Obesity-Depression Link
Psychology of Obesity-Depression
Magazines and other Literature
Mainstream
New Mobility: Life on Wheels
Ragged Edge
This is only a small fraction of the resources available to people with disabilities
on the web. |