WORLD WIDE WEB PAGES

WORLD WIDE WEB PAGES

This final section lists some addresses from the World Wide Web which deal with issues regarding women and disabilities. This is not a comprehensive list, but they are good starting points. Please note: web sites come and go very quickly. Please do not be frustrated if specific sites we've listed are no longer available. We will do our best to keep this links updated. We highly suggest that you conduct web searches for any new web pages that come out.

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT WOMEN AND DISABILITIES


Women's Resources
http://www.nchrtm.okstate.edu.webfiles/women.html


The Hub
http://www.inch.com/~dog666/hub/Women.html

Information for people who use wheelchairs. Provides resources specifically for women with disabilities and includes a short list of books on women with disabilities.


Meeting the Needs of Women with Disabilities:
A Blueprint for Change
http://www.naric.com/naric/nidrr95/7/H133G40077.a.html

This is a project to document the unmet needs of women with disabilities in mainstream social service systems. Represents various cultural and economic perspectives. Also identifies model programs and practices.

For More Information Contact:
Berkeley Planning Associates
440 Grand Avenue, Suite 500
Oakland, CA 94610
email: ann@bpacal.com


Metro Area Women with Disabilities in Halifax
http://www.cfn.cs.dal.ca/Libraries/HCRL/communityDB/MAWD.html


The Resource Centre - Nova Scotia Advisory Council
on the Status of Women

http://www.gov.ns.ca/govt/staw/rchom.htm

This site houses a variety of topics by, for, and about women. Subjects cover such areas as violence, law, health, employment, etc. Also includes collections on specialized populations of women such as adolescence, black, native, immigrant, women with disabilities, and lesbians.


The Center for Research on Women with Disabilities (CROWD)
http://www.bem.tmc.edu/crowd/index.html

Related to health, aging, civil rights, abuse, and independent living.


University of Georgia Women's Studies Program
http://www.uga.edu/~wsp/reading.html

Lists books and other publications about women with disabilities.


HEALTH ISSUES


KGTV-Staying Healthy - A Women's Place http://www.kgtv.com/10news/Stayhealthy/place.htm

For more information contact:
Health Resource Center for Women with Disabilities
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 908-7997


SEXUALITY


Dykes, Disabilities & Stuff http://tps.stdorg.wisc.edu/MGLRC/Groups/DykesDisabilitiesStuff.html

Devoted to the health and disability concerns of lesbians.

For Further Information:
P.O. Box 8773
Madison, WI 53708


POLITICS


Disabled Women's Alliance
http://www.igc.org/beijing/ngo/widnet.html

Network of politically active women from the United States and Canada which is diverse in terms of race, age, and disability.


VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN


Confronting Violence Against Women
http://indie.ca/abilities/magazine/womenT.html


Niagara Regional Policy - Support Services with the Community
Working Against Violence in Our Community: Abuse of the
Disabled: Violence Against Women with Disabilities

http://www.nrps.com/nrpsweb/disabled.htm


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