Community Resources
All of us have additional resources nearby. To learn more and connect with what’s available, please visit:
- Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living
www.april-rural.org - National Alliance on Mental Illness
www.nami.org - National Council on Independent Living (NCIL)
www.ncil.org - National Family Caregivers Association
http://caregiveraction.org - National Hispanic Council on Aging
www.nhcoa.org - Parent to Parent USA
www.p2pusa.org - TASH
www.tash.org - Tennessee Disability Pathfinder
http://kc.vanderbilt.edu/pathfinder/ - Virginia Easy Access web site
www.easyaccess.virginia.gov
Government Resources
For further information and access to government resources, please visit the following:
- Administration for Community Living
www.acl.gov - Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
www.ada.gov - Disability.gov
www.disability.gov - National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities
www.nacdd.org - National Association of States United for Aging and Disability
www.nasuad.org - National Council on Disability
www.ncd.gov - National Institute on Aging
www.nia.nih.gov
Advocacy, Public Policy and Related Organizations
Check out these organizations for helpful related information and resources:
- AARP Public Policy Institute
www.aarp.org/ppi/ - American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)
www.aapd.com - American Occupational Therapy Foundation
http://aotf.org - Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD)
www.aucd.org - Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN)
www.autisticadvocacy.org - Disability Advocacy Organization
www.adapt.org - Easter Seals
www.easterseals.com - Family Voices
www.familyvoices.org - International Journal of Integrated Care
www.ijic.org - Mental Health America
www.mhanational.org - National Association for Home Care & Hospice
www.nahc.org - National Disability Rights Network
www.ndrn.org - National Senior Citizens Law Center (NSCLC)
www.nsclc.org - Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
www.pcpcc.org - Rebuilding Together
www.rebuildingtogether.org
Have another resource for us to add? Please let us know.
It is the opinion of this National Advisory Board that the modernized health care infrastructure required to meet the needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities will only come about as others join with us in promoting and furthering the following six foundational principles:
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