What Resources Are Available For Persons Who Are Deaf-Blind?
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These entries of resources available for persons who are deaf-blind are not meant to be recommendations but merely information.
American Association for the Deaf-Blind
http://www.aadb.org
Interpreting for Deaf-Blind Individuals
Emergency Preparedness for Persons who Are Deaf-Blind
Support Service Providers
- Introduction to Support Service Providers (SSP's)
- Support Service Provider White Paper from American Association for the Deaf-Blind
- Support Service Provider Brief
- Support Service Provider Frequently Asked Questions
Florida Deaf-Blind Association (FDBA) Information
www.fldeafblind.org
National Federation of the Blind
www.nfb.org
Quality Answering Service Blindness Resource Center
http://www.qualityansweringservice.com/resources/blindness-resource-center
National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness
www.nationaldb.org
NCDB Selected Topics: Interpreting for Deaf-Blind Individuals (Annotated Bibliography)
www.nationaldb.org/ISSelectedTopics.php?topicCatID=767
Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center
Directory of National Organizations of and for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People
http://www.gallaudet.edu/clerc_center/Information_and_Resources/Info_to_Go/Resources/Directory_of_National_Organizations_of_and_for_Deaf_and_Hard_of_Hearing_People.html
Blindness Resource Center
Deaf-Blind/Hearing Disability Resources
The New York Institute for Special Education
www.nyise.org/deaf.htm
Helen Keller Services for the Blind
www.helenkeller.org
Helen Keller National Center for the Deaf-Blind
www.hknc.org
Suggested Activities for FL Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week click to read the suggestions
Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
http://www.fsdb.k12.fl.us
Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind - Outreach Services Division
Resources for Families with Children Who are Blind or Visually Impaired
http://www.fsdb.k12.fl.us/outreach
Bureau Of Exceptional Education And Student Services
Florida Department of Education
http://www.fldoe.org/ese/
Florida Division of Blind Services
Florida Department of Education
http://dbs.myflorida.com/
Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Florida Department of Education
http://www.rehabworks.org/
Florida Outreach Project
For Children and Young Adults Who Are Deaf-Blind
http://www.deafblind.ufl.edu
Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Educational services for blind and visually impaired students
http://www.tsbvi.edu/
Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA) Accommodation
Resource Guide for Conducting and Administering
Health and Safety Services Courses
http://bostonredcross.org/pdf/ADAResource%20Guide.pdf
JAN Accommodation Network
800-526-7234 (V/TTY)
www.jan.wvu.edu/
Deaf/Blind Family Village
www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_debl.htm
Assistance Dogs International, Inc.
http://www.assistancedogsinternational.org/
Service Dogs and More
sdog.danawheels.net/
Deaf Linx
http://www.deaflinx.com/
Descriptive & Captioned Media
Described and Captioned Media Program/Read Captions Across America
http://www.fccdhh.org/descriptive_captioned_media
