Complete Resource Guide for People with Disabilities, 2024

A wealth of information, now in one comprehensive sourcebook. Completely updated, this edition contains more information than ever before, including a new separate section on disability groups, from blind & deaf to dexterity to speech and language. Plus, this edition offers thousands of new entries, enhancements to existing entries, as well as hundreds more web sites and e-mail addresses than ever before. This resource guide is the most comprehensive resource available for people with disabilities, detailing important information sources for: Independent Living Centers, Rehabilitation Facilities, State & Federal Agencies, Associations and Support Groups. This one-stop resource also provides immediate access to the latest products and services available for people with disabilities, such as Periodicals & Books, Assistive Devices, Employment & Education Programs, Camps and Travel Groups.

This completely updated 2024 edition includes thousands of new entries, enhancements to existing entries, and hundreds more web sites and e-mail addresses.  

This one-stop resource also provides immediate access to the latest products and services available for people with disabilities such as:

• Periodicals & Books
• Assistive Devices
• Employment & Education Programs
• Camps and Travel Groups

This edition also includes Helpful Articles for the Disabled Population, an expanded Glossary of Terms, and a Resources section arranged by disability categories that make finding resources for a specific disability quick and easy.

• Glossary of Disability-Related Terms; 
• 2020 Annual Report on People with Disabilities in America;
• "Disability Impacts All of Us" infographic from the CDC;
• 2020 Progress Report on National Disability Policy: Increasing Disability Employment;
• Transition Guide to Postsecondary Education and Employment for Students and Youth with Disabilities

Coverage continues with subject-specific sections, from Arts & Entertainment to Vocational & Employment Programs, Rehabilitation Facilities, Disability-Specific Sections, and Aging to Visual.   Most sections include a range of resources, including Associations, Products, Camps, Living Facilities, and Print and Electronic Resources. The comprehensive Table of Contents guides you through the various chapters and subchapters contained in this rich resource.   The widely-acclaimed Complete Resource Guide for People with Disabilities is an invaluable resource for all those committed to empowering individuals with disabilities. All those with a disability, from vision problems to physical disabilities to asthma, will find ways in this Resource Guide to succeed at work, in school, and in their community.