Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy and Birth Injury Resources:
United Cerebral Palsy - UCP is the world's premier gateway to disability resources on the Internet and is a network for people with disabilities, with information on advocacy and services for people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities and their families.
March of Dimes Foundation - The March of Dimes is dedicated to preventing birth defects and publishes many brochures and pamphlets of interest to parents of children with special
Cerebral Palsy: A Guide for Care - Describes causes, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and types of cerebral palsy.
Birth Injuries - Lucile Packard Children's Hospital - Information on types of birth injuries and causes, as well as other related health information.
Alcohol Related Birth Injury Resource Site - A resource for information on alcohol related birth injury. Providing assistance with research information and pamphlets for school age children to adults.
Childbrain.com -Website for the Child Neurology and Developmental Center in New Hyde Park, New York, directed by Rami Grossmann, M.D.
Disability
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities - Provides information on disabilities and disability-related issues for families, educators, and other professionals; List agencies serving children and youth with disabilities, chapters of disability organizations and parent groups, and parent training and information projects in each state.
SEDOL - The mission of the SEDOL Foundation is to enhance public awareness and generate resources to enrich educational, vocational, and social opportunities for special needs children.
Learning Disabilities Association of America -LDA's purpose is to help parents and individuals of all ages with learning disabilities to improve their quality of life by promoting advocacy,education and research into the causes of learning disabilities.
Scope - the disability organisation in England and Wales whose focus is people with cerebral palsy . Our aim is that disabled people achieve equality: a society in which they are as valued and have the same human and civil rights as everyone else.
The Disability Network -The mission of The Disability Network is to realize consumer empowerment, self determination, full inclusion and participation of all people in our communities through independent living philosophy and the unequivocal implementation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
ADA Insights - A non-partisan research group committed to studying the enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act and sharing valuable and actionable findings with the disability community, family members, other support individuals, policymakers, lawyers, other researchers, employers, and the general public.
E-bility - Links to a wide range of information, resources, services and products of interest to people with disability, their families and carers, as well as health professionals and other service providers in the disability sector.
Disability Resource Directory - Cerebral Palsy Resources.
Children's Advocacy
Child Support Network - The support collection professionals. Collect your unpaid child support! Since 1995 Child Support Network has collected millions of dollars for thousands of frustrated parents.
Parent Resources
Exceptional Parent Magazine - Empowering parents and professionals by sharing ideas, support, products and resources in the care and parenting of children with disabilities and special healthcare needs.
Children's Disabilities Information -Empowering parents of children with special needs. Articles, interviews, book reviews and resources for parents.
The Fathers Network - Provides current information and resources to assist all families and care providers involved in the lives of children with special needs.
American Association for Home-Based Early Interventionists - Serves parents and those working in the field of early home intervention with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with special needs.
