Disability

• Disabilities ^[21] 
  A site provided by MEDLINEplus ^[22] with links to various sources of information on disabilities.
• Tennessee Disability Pathfinder ^[23] 
  The Tennessee Disability Pathfinder is a statewide information and referral service focused on helping individuals with disabilities identify community resources. All disabilities and ages are included.
• National Council on Disability ^[24] 
  The National Council on Disability (NCD) is an independent federal agency that makes recommendations to the President and Congress on issues affecting the 54 million Americans with disabilities.
• National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders ^[25] 
  The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, an institute of the National Institutes of Health, conducts and supports research in the areas of hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, and language.
• ADA Home Page ^[26] 
  For individuals and businesses. Provides information on the legal rights of the disabled. Published by the United States Department of Justice ^[27].
• CDC Disability and Health ^[28]
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers multiple topics on disability and health.
• Library for Accessible Books and Media ^[29] 
  This site provides information on the free library program for Tennessee residents who are not able to use standard print materials because of a visual or physical disability. This site works in cooperation with the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled ^[30].
• Amputee Coalition of America ^[31] 
  The Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) is a national, non-profit amputee consumer educational organization representing people who have experienced amputation or who were born with limb differences. The ACA supports individual amputees, amputee education and support groups for amputees, professionals, family members and friends of amputees, amputation or limb loss related agencies, and organizations.

Page last reviewed 9/3/2022.