Disability
Studies
Society for Disability
Studies
The Society for Disability Studies (SDS) is an international non-profit organization
that promotes the exploration of disability through research, artistic production,
and teaching. Includes numerous links to organizations and lists in disability
studies
The Disability
Studies Blog run by Mike Dorn at Temple
University has lots of important information, and has links and information
about disability studies programs around the country.
Disability Rights Movement
ADAPT - The activist group American Disabled
for Attendant Programs Today
Nationally ADAPT focuses on promoting services in the community
instead of warehousing people with disabilities in institutions and
nursing homes
Not Dead Yet
The activist group Not Dead Yet opposes the assisted suicide and
euthanasia movement. It was formed in 1996, and has chapters in 30
states.
Anti war movement/Disabled Veterans
Veterans Against
Iraq War
Veterans Against Iraq War is a coalition of American veterans
who support our troops but oppose war with Iraq or any other
nation that does not pose a clear and present danger to our
people and nation.
Wounded
Warrior Project
Established to help soldiers with significant impairments.
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