Links
Information Resources
(This page contains links to other web sites. The Center for Research on Women with Disabilities is not responsible for the content of these web sites.)
- Health of Women with Disabilities
- International Women with Disabilities
- Sexuality and Reproductive Health for Women with Disabilities
- Women's Health
- Health Promotion for People with Disabilities
- Parents with Disabilities
- Aging
- Disability Rights Advocacy
- Violence
- Independent Living
- Information Directories
- Mentoring
- Spirituality and Women
- Accessibility
Health of Women with Disabilities
Chartbook on Women with Disabilities
Disability Among Women on AFDC: An Issue Revisited, Michele Adler
Disability and Chronic Illness in Girls
F.R.I.D.A., Feminist Response In Disability Activism
Health and Wellness for Women with Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Health Issues & Resources, DisAbled Women's Network, Ontario, Canada
Health Promotion for Women with Disabilities, Villanova University
mobileWOMEN.org, An online magazine for women in wheelchairs
Relief...at What Cost? Women with Disabilities and Substance Use/Misuse: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Other Drugs, DAWN Canada, 1995
Women with Disabilities, National Women's Health Information Center
Women with Disabilities Center, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Women's Health and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Women's Health, North Carolina Office on Disability and Health
International Women with Disabilities
Disability World, A bimonthly web-zine of international disability news and views English, Spanish
DisAbled Women's Network (DAWN) Canada
FIRE's Disabled Women's web space, Radio Feminista/Feminist International Radio Endeavour/FIRE. Spanish, English
Human Rights and Disability, United Nations, OHCHR, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Towards Visibility of Disabled Women in the UN Convention (in German, English and Spanish)
"Towards Visibility of Women with Disabilities in the UN Convention," a discussion paper written by Dr. Sigrid Arnade and Sabine Häfner; edited and published by Disabled People's International
Women & Disability (WOMDISAB), Canada
Women's Stuff, Disability Cool (From Canada)
Sexuality and Reproductive Health
Breast Health Access for Women with Disabilities, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
SexualHealth.com, Women's Sexual Health, Disability and Chronic Conditions
Table Manners and Beyond, the gynecological exam for women with developmental disabilities and other functional limitations
Women with Disabilities, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Women's Health
Black Women's Health Imperative (formerly the National Black Women's Health Project)
Canadian Women's Health Network
Center for Women Policy Studies
Centers for Education & Research on Therapeutics (CERTs) program has developed a portfolio of more than 200 studies whose results have addressed important issues regarding the best use of drug therapies. Several address women's health issues.
Centre for Research in Women's Health, University of Toronto
Estronaut, A Forum for Women's Health, Gennex Healthcare Technologies
Healthy Women: State Trends in Health and Mortality, National Center for Health Statistics
Medscape - Ob/Gyn and Women's Health
National Council for Research on Women
National Women's Health Information Center
Making the Grade on Women's Health: A National and State-by-State Report Care, National Women's Law Center
Obgyn.net, The Universe of Women's Health
Office of Research on Women's Health, National Institutes of Health
PanAmerican Health Organization--Gender and Health
Psychology Information Online--Women and Depression
Social Security Information for Women
Women Physicians Congress, American Medical Association
Women Watch--United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women
Women's Health, feminist.com
Women's Health, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Women's Health, Health Resources and Services Administration
Women's Health Highlights: Recent Findings, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Women's Health Matters, English and French
Women's Health Network, Texas Medical Center
Women's Health USA 2004, Health Resources and Services Administration
Women's Resource Center, University of Houston
The World Bank Group--Gender and Development
Yahoo! - Health: Women's Health
Health Promotion for People with Disabilities
American Association on Health and Disability
Center for Personal Assistance Services, University of California, San Francisco
Healthy People 2010, Chapter 6, Disability and Secondary Conditions
International Ventilator Users Network
June Kailes Disability Policy Consultant
Living Well with a Disability, Rural Institute on Disabilities, University of Montana
National Center on Physical Activity and Disability
Post-Polio Health International
RRTC: Health & Wellness, Oregon Health and Science University
RRTC on Disability in Rural Communities, Rural Institute on Disabilities, University of Montana
Wellness and Risk Assessment Profile, (WRAP) for people with spinal cord injuries, Craig Hospital
Parents with Disabilities
Parents with Disabilities Online, Trish Day
Through the Looking Glass, research, training, and services for families in which a child, parent, or grandparent who has a disability or medical issue, English and Spanish
Aging
National Center on Women and Aging, Brandeis University
Disability Rights Advocacy
American Association of People with Disabilities
Disability Law Resource Project
Let's Get Together, Inc. Mark Johnson
National Association of Protection and Advocacy Systems
National Council on Disability
National Organization on Disability
"The New Disability Studies: Tolerance or Inclusion", Rosemarie Garland Thomson (1999), ADFL Bulletin, 31, no. 1 (Fall 1999): 49-53
Violence
Commission on Domestic Violence, American Bar Association
Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence
End Abuse, Family Violence Prevention Fund, 1-800-END-ABUSE
National Center for Victims of Crime
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
National Domestic Violence Hotline, 1-800-799-SAFE
Office on Violence against Women, U.S. Department of Justice
Safe Place, Austin, TX
Independent Living
CyberCIL, the first virtual center for independent living
Independent Living Research Utilization (ILRU)
Research and Training Center on Full Participation in Independent Living, University of Kansas
Texas Hearing and Service Dogs
Information Directories
Center for Health and Disability Research, National Rehabilitation Hospital
Disability Statistics Center, University of California, San Francisco
Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR)
National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research
National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR), U.S. Department of Education
National Rehabilitation Information Center
Office on Disability, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Office on Disability and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
World Health Organization, Disabilities
Mentoring
Life Works, Office on Science Education, National Institutes of Health
MentorNet, an E-Mentoring Network for Engineering and Science
WISH-net, a website designed to encourage and support girls and women who are interested in careers in science, research, and healthcare, Office of Research on Women's Health, National Institutes of Health
Spirituality and Women
A Woman's Journey, The guide to free sources for spiritual growth
Accessibility
Center for an Accessible Society
Removing Barriers to Health Care, A Guide for Health Professionals, The Center for Universal Design and The North Carolina Office on Disability and Health