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Links www.ncil.org - Link to the National Council on Independent living, for resources on Independent Living resources throughout the US. Also has a US map to find centers in other states www.ada.gov - Link to the federal site for the Americans with Disabilities Act www.stevegoldada.com - Link to Steve Gold’s web site for a number of resources on advocacy and people with disabilities www.PHFA.org - PA Housing Finance Agency assists people in renting and buying homes in Pennsylvania through loan and grant programs www.pcil.net - Link to PA Council on Independent Living with resources on independent living for people with disabilities in PA www.pasilc.org - Link to the PA Statewide Independent Living Council which offers a number of ways to get involved in advocating on a state and federal level for the rights of people with disabilities www.ted.com - check out this inspiring story... www.equalemployment.org - CAP is an advocacy program for people with disabilities administered by the Center for Disability Law & Policy. CAP helps people who are seeking services from the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Blindness and Visual Services, Centers for Independent Living and other programs funded under federal law. CAP help is provided to you at no charge, regardless of income. www.tardivedyskinesia.com - Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) is a result of damage to the bodily systems that process dopamine, and is typically caused by exposure to certain neurological medications - including Reglan. The symptoms of TD, which are irreversible and incurable, mimic those of Parkinson’s disease. www.patientadvocate.org - to provide effective mediation and arbitration services to patients to remove obstacles to healthcare including medical debt crisis, insurance access issues and employment issues for patients with chronic, debilitating and life-threatening illnesses. They assist patients with: www.worksforme-pa.org - visit this site if you: www.changinghandscentralpa.org - Changing Hands is an equipment exchange program that provides restored and refurbished home medical equipment and assistive technology devices to Pennsylvania residents of all ages. All our equipment is distributed on a first-come, first served basis, and is provided free of charge.
If you or someone you know has a need for such items, but you don’t have the financial means or a funding source to obtain them, contact Changing Hands. www.medicaresolutions.com/disability-resources.asp www.guardianinsurance.com.au/ArticleLibrary/The-Ultimate-Medicare-and-Medicaid-Resource-Page-Insurance-Guide.aspx-guide - This is a website with a wealth of information regarding Medicare and Medicaid. www.pahousingsearch.com - PAHousingSearch.com is a free, online rental and homeownership service that links people who need housing with the housing they need. We hope it helps you make a more informed decision when exploring your housing options. weconnectnow.wordpress.com- - PAHousingSearch.com is a free, online rental and homeownership service that links people who need housing with the housing they need. We hope it helps you make a more informed decision when exploring your housing options. |
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