Links To Related Organisations…

 

Here is a list of mobility companies and disability support organisations working in the Disabled Products area, who may be of assistance to you when looking for disability services:

International
Support and Information Organisations
Excellent Web Training in Spinal InjuryShepherd Center Link
UN Disability Convention ratified by NZ in 2008UN Disability Convention
CareCure Forums on Disability Issuessci.rutgers.edu
USA TechGuide is a webguide to wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and assistive technology choicesusatechguide.org
Mobility Advisor:
Educational resource with information on wheelchairs, scooters, wheel chair sports and recreation, mobility aids, and support organizations to enhance the lives of individuals of all ages who need mobility assistance.
Mobility-Advisor.com: Live More Independently
Disability WorldDisability World, int'l disability news, www.disabilityworld.org
Australia
Funding Organisations
Vehicle Modification Subsidy Scheme brochurehttp://swep.bhs.org.au/node/48
Queensland VOSS funding of vehicle + modswww.communities.qld.gov.au/disability/support-and-services/our-services/…
Transport Accident Commission (TAC) funding of vehicle modsTAC and the NDIS
  
Government Support
Australian Sports Commissionwww.sportaus.gov.au
Support Organisations
Australian Network for Disabilityhttp://www.and.org.au/
Spinal Injuries Associationwww.spinal.com.au
Spinal Cord Injuries Australiawww.scia.org.au
Aust Athletes with a Disabilitywww.sports.org.au
Limbs For Lifewww.limbs4life.org.au/
Workfocusworkfocus.com.au
Independent Living Centre West Australiailc.com.au
Independence Australiawww.independenceaustralia.com/
Disability Advocacy Resource Unitwww.daru.org.au/
Technology Assisting Disabilitywww.tadwa.org.au
Societies
Victoria Polio Networkwww.polionetworkvic.org/
WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES AUSTRALIA (WWDA)www.wwda.org.au
Disabled Winter Sports Australiawww.disabledwintersport.com.au
  
Australian Paralympic Committeewww.paralympic.org.au
West Australian Disabled Sports Assocnwadsa.org.au
Wheelchair Sports Victoriahttps://www.victoriawheelchairsports.com
Sporting Wheelieswww.sportingwheelies.org.au
Canada
Funding Organisations
Support Organisations
British Columbia Coalition of People with Disabilitieshttp://disabilityalliancebc.org
Societies
  
Amputee Resources for the Canadian Amputeehttps://www.amputee-coalition.org
New Zealand
Professional Associations
New Zealand Institute of Driver Educatorswww.drivinginstructor.co.nz
Occupational Therapy New Zealandhttps://www.otnzwna.co.nz
Funding Organisations
Accident Compensation Commissionacc.co.nz
Halberg Trustwww.halberg.co.nz
Accessable – Auckland and North Health areawww.accessable.co.nz/
Enable NZ – Rest of NZ Health areaenable.co.nz/
Enables disability funding for vehicles and moredisabilityfunding.co.nz
Workbridge – getting disabled people into workwww.workbridge.co.nz/?page=122
Lottery Grants Boardwww.dia.govt.nz
Artificial Limb Servicewww.nzals.govt.nz
Support Organisations
Health and Disability Commissionwww.hdc.org.nz
Office of Disability IssuesOffice For Disability Issues (govt)
  
Disabled Persons Associationwww.dpa.org.nz
Auckland Disability Resource Centrewww.disabilityresource.org.nz/
CCS Disability Actionccsdisabilityaction.org.nz
Otago University Disabled Assistancehttp://www.otago.ac.nz/disabilities/services/index.html
(Disability Funding) Support Optionssupportoptions.co.nz/support/funding_G.aspx
Govt Health Research Councilwww.hrc.govt.nz/
  
Weka disability Infofirstport.co.nz
Life Links Needs assesmentwww.lifelinks.co.nz
  
Societies
Boccia NZwww.boccia.co.nz
Parafed Canterburywww.parafedcanterbury.co.nz
Parafed Aucklandwww.parafedauckland.co.nz
NZ Spinal Trustwww.nzspinaltrust.org.nz
Amputees Federationwww.amputee.co.nz
Canterbury Westland Amputeeswww.amputeeinfo.co.nz
Disabled Persons Associationwww.dpa.org.nz/
Wheelblacks Rugbywww.wheelblacks.com
Paralympics NZwww.paralympics.org.nz
Adaptive Snowsportsadaptive-snow-sports.co.nz
Attitude TVTVNZ Attitude TV Program
Travel and Accommodation
United Kingdom
Funding Organisations
Support Organisations
UK Research and Information for older and disabledwww.ricability.org.uk
Societies
Scottish Disability Sportwww.scottishdisabilitysport.com
United States
Funding Organisations
Support Organisations
United Spinal Associationwww.unitedspinal.org/disability-publications-resources/disability-publications/
Cerebal Palsy Grouphttp://cerebralpalsygroup.com/resources/
Societies
Industry Bodies
National Mobility Equipment Dealers Associationwww.nmeda.com
ADED – Association for Driver Rehabilitation Specialistswww.aded.net
University of Pittsburgh Dept of Rehabilitation Science and Technologyhttp://www.wheelchairnet.org
International links