Disability Rights Movement
- ADAPT - American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today
People with disabilities fighting so that they can live in the community with real supports instead of being locked away in nursing homes and other institutions.
- Council for Disability Rights
Advancing rights and enhancing lives of people with disabilities
- Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities
The Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities is a coalition of approximately one hundred national disability organizations working together to advocate for national public policy that ensures the self determination, independence, empowerment, integration and inclusion of children and adults with disabilities in all aspects of society.
- Disability Rights Promotion International
Disability Rights Promotion International is a collaborative project to establish an international monitoring system to address disability discrimination worldwide. Monitoring the human rights situation of people with disabilities will: promote greater awareness of disability discrimination; inform advocacy for equal rights; and encourage development of inclusive laws and policies
- Freedom Clearninghouse
Discusses the national process of deinstitutionalization of people with disabilities.
- Mental Disability Rights International
Established in 1993, MDRI documents conditions, publishes reports on human rights enforcement, and promotes international oversight of the rights of people with mental disabilities.
- MindFreedom Support Coalition International
MindFreedom Support Coalition International unites 100 grassroots groups and thousands of members to win campaigns for human rights of people diagnosed with psychiatric disabilities.
- National Association for Rights Protection and Advocacy
Works to expose and challenge abuses in the mental health system.
- Not Dead Yet!
This is an
on-line magazine focusing on physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia
[Family
Village Home]
[Library] [Coffee Shop] [Hospital]
[Shopping Mall] [Post
Office] [Bookstore] [Research]
[Living with Disability] [Disability
Culture] [School] [Legal
Issues] [Recreation & Leisure] [Family
Resources] [Information]
