STC AccessAbility SIG
A Blog About Accessibility

STC Usability SIG Topics in Usability: Accessibility
STC Usability SIG articles on "Accessibility, Ergonomics, and Special Audiences" at http://www.stcsig.org/usability/topics/
Alertbox: Current Issues in Web Usability Bi-weekly column by Dr. Jakob Nielsen, principal, Nielsen Norman Group
Futures Laboratory The Argonne Futures Lab performs basic and applied research in advanced communications, collaboration, and visualization technologies (for example, teleimmersion) to enable [...]

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Spine-health.com Provides in-depth peer-reviewed information about most conditions with clear animations of spine anatomy, conditions, and procedures. It also provides a "Find a Doctor" directory of board certified / board eligible spine specialists in the U.S. and UK.
SpineUniverse Provides peer-reviewed information to patients and physicians. Medical information includes reviews of non-surgical and surgical treatments and [...]

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American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASN)
American Sleep Apnea Association
Circadian Lighting Association (CLA) an international association of manufacturers who supply lights for circadian applications.
Bright Light Therapy devices to help regulate circadian rhythms and treat Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Blu-Lux™ fill spectrum light boxes, tubes, and neon night lights from Pure n Natural
Bluwave™ from [...]

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Famous People Who Had Polio
Global Polio Eradication Initiative: The disease and the virus from the World Health Organization (WHO).
History of Polio in Canada
Infectious Disease: What Causes Post-Polio Syndrome?
MedlinePlus: Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome from the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome Resources provided by the American Association [...]

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Michael Stern Parkinson’s Research Foundation
Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease within the decade through an aggressively funded research agenda and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson’s today.
National Parkinson Foundation aims to find the cause of and the cure for [...]

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National Institute of Mental Health: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
OCD Online
OC and Spectrum Disorders Association
Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation
OCD and Tic Disorders
OCD Center of Los Angeles

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Ability Magazine
Access World from the American Foundation for the Blind
Acupuncture in Medicine
ADDitude is a resource for people with ADD or AD/HD or people who have children with ADD or AD/HD
American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) eNews
Arthritis Today Magazine
Archive of Vision and other Health Articles from USA Today Health
Blind Skills Dialogue Magazine. A World of [...]

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Lupus Foundation of America, Inc.
Lupus Multiplex Registry and Repository (LMRR) a research study project sponsored by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS, a branch of the National Institutes of Health or NIH)

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American Heart Association (AHA)
American Heart Association CPR Courses
American Red Cross
Angina Pectoris: What is it? American Heart Association
Angina Facts National Institutes of Health
Angina Resources on the Web MEDLINEplus health information
Australian Resuscitation Council
Chain of Survival web site
Citizen CPR Foundation
CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care, American Heart Association
CPR Simulator
European Resuscitation Council co-ordinates the activities of European organisations with a [...]

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National Women’s Health Information Center (NWHIC)
National Women’s Health Information Center (NWHIC): Women with Disabilities
Centres of Excellence in Women’s Health.
Canadian Women’s Health Network. Women’s health information you can trust.
"We’re Women, Too: Identifying Barriers to Gynecologic and Breast Health Care for Women with Disabilities", by Lenore Riddell; Kathy Greenberg; Joan Meister; Jude Kornelsen. ()
Very readable 48-page study [...]

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