Links To International Disability Sites

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• AbilityHub - Assistive Technology for people with a disability who find operating a computer difficult, maybe even impossible. This web site will direct you to adaptive equipment and alternative methods available for accessing computers.
  http://www.abilityhub.com/



• ABLEDATA - ABLEDATA: Explore the World of Assistive Technology. A source for adaptive technology and rehabilitation products in the U.S. Contains a wide variety of resources, products and links for people with various disabilities.
  http://www.abledata.com



• ACA Australia (Association of Consultants in Access, Australia Inc.) - ACA Australia is a national membership-based professional association for people working to achieve accessibility of the built environment for people with a disability. It is the peak national body for access consultancy in Australia and a major partner in advancing equity of built environmental accessibility for people with a disability.
  http://www.access.asn.au



• Access Aloha Travel - Travel information from an agency specializing in travel for people with disabilities, in Waikiki, Hawaii.
  http://www.accessalohatravel.com



• Access Art - Access Art was designed to make art accessible to virtually everyone with a computer and an Internet connection, including people with vision, hearing and physical disabilities whose experiences with the world of art may previously have been limited. The website provides its content in accessible formats, including verbal descriptions of every image, as well as an image enlargement system that can be used with a keyboard.
  http://www.daytonartinstitute.org/accessart



• Access Brisbane - This is a guide to access and facilities in Brisbane, Australia, for people with disabilities, plus stories, art and feedback.
  http://www.brisbane-stories.powerup.com.au/access



• Access First - Provides training instruction, sales countering, technical support and software development for people with print disabilities.
  http://www.accessfirst.net/



• Access for Disabled Americans - The complete and positive newsletter for people with disabilities.
  http://maxpages.com/disabledaccess



• Access Melbourne - This website for access in Melbourne includes a "Mobility Map," events and entertainment, an accessible eateries guide, and useful links and contacts.
  http://www.accessmelbourne.vic.gov.au



• Access Singapore - This website provides the contents of The Access Singapore: Physically Disabled Person's Guide to Accessible Places, a guidebook for travellers.
  http://www.dpa.org.sg/DPA/access/contents.htm



• Access-Able Travel Source - This site is for travelers who are mature or have a disability. There are graphics and text pages. Relay and voice phone numbers for hotels, car rentals, airlines, etc. TTY and Relay #�s by state also general # for AT&T; and Sprint. Travel agents who specialize in travel for people with disabilities (mostly American but still useable by telephone). Forums for discussion [Clickable map of the world gives information by country on accommodations, transportation, access guides and resources, equipment rental, repairs and medical resources, airport information, travel agents, and cruise lines in the country] travel tales.
  http://www.access-able.com/



• Access-Able Travel Source - Access-Able Travel Source provides access information to mature and disabled travelers.
  http://www.access-able.com



• Accessibility.com.au - Travelling to Australia this year for the Paralympics, and want information about the accessibility of entertainment venues, tourist sights, accommodation or shopping in Sydney? This website has it all. Also includes news, stories and live chats.
  http://www.accessibility.com.au



• Accessible Horizons - Accessible Horizons provides affordable, individually designed, wheelchair accessible accommodation in South Africa.
  http://www.ontheroll.co.za



• Accessible Japan - This English-language website gives wheelchair users the latest useful information for visiting attractive places in major parts of Japan.
  http://www.wakakoma.org/aj



• Accessible Journeys - Accessible Journeys specializes in designing accessible holidays and escorting groups on accessible vacations exclusively for slow walkers, wheelchair travellers, their families and their friends.
  http://www.disabilitytravel.com



• Accessible Travel Bookshop - Features books and articles on accessible travel.
  http://www.accessible-travel.com



• Accessible Vacation Home Exchange - The Accessible Vacation Home Exchange is designed to assist people with disabilities in exchanging homes for vacations. Participants fill out an online form describing their home or apartment, its accessibility features, points of interest in the area and how to get around in town.
  http://www.independentliving.org/vacaswap.html



• ACROD National Industry Association for Disability Services - ACROD's purpose is, through lobbying government and other means, to help ensure that the best possible services are available to people with disabilities in Australia.
  http://www.acrod.org.au



• Adaptive Computing Technology (ACT) Centre - The ACT Center helps people with disabilities work with standard computing technologies. Our specialties are one on one training as well as experience with adaptive equipment.
  http://iatservices.missouri.edu/adaptive/

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