Links

Helpful Websites

Facing Disability App

Apparelyzed – Free spinal cord injury peer support website

Facing Diasability

Cyclone Mobility

Council of Canadians with Disabilities

Alberta Committee of Citizens with Disabilities

Alberta Disabilities Forum

The Canadian Paraplegic Association

The Steadward Centre for Personal & Physical Achievement

EmployAbilities

The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority welcomes your inquiries.

ChristopherReeve.org

International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries

International Spinal Cord Society & Affiliated Societies

The Miami Project

The City of Edmonton

Canadian Human Rights Commission

Alberta Human Rights and Citizenship Commission

 

Financial Assistance

Alberta Office of Disability Issues

Aids to Daily Living, Government of Alberta program that provides mobility aids

Spinal Cord Injury Alberta
contact: Guy Coulombe (780) 424-6312

Easter Seals Equipment and Support Services Program Red Deer North Must show financial need. Contact: www.easterseals.ab.ca or Dawn Blaeser (780) 429-0137

Enjoy your Home

YOU MIGHT FIND THE FOLLOWING WEBSITES USEFUL WHEN PLANNING TO RENOVATE OR DESIGN A BARRIER–FREE RESIDENCE.

www.design.ncsu – can purchase accessible house plans at this site

www.cmhc.ca

www.ap.buffalo.edu/idea

www.nahbrc.org  – directory of accessible building products

www.ada.gov

www.un.org/disabilites

www.disabilityweblinks.ca – if government assistance is a possibility see this site

www.spinalcordinjurycanada.ca/

Source: architect, Ron Wickman
Specializes in barrier-free design.

rwickman@shaw.ca

Office 780 430-99

Spinal Cord Injury (Northern Alberta) Society