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     Independent Life Resources attempts to bring you the most up-to-date Disability and Senior PRODUCTS links available. This directory was personally created to support persons with disabilities, senior citizens, and those with other health related needs. This is, however, not an endorsement of any of the programs, products, or services listed.

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Education and Training Materials

ABC Feelings, Inc.

ABC Feelings, Inc., is an educational corporation dedicated to the emotional well-being of children. Whether exploring feelings in a first grade classroom, sharing thoughts with troubled teens, presenting a keynote address or counseling a client in crisis, 'The Attitude Doc' demonstrates a natural warmth, intuitive wisdom and an open, caring heart.



Academic Software, Inc.

ASI designs and distributes products including: the Adaptive Device Locator System (ADLS), listing products from over 1000 vendors for elderly and disabled persons and the family members and professionals who assist them, the Unicorn Overlay Express for Unicorn Engineering (now Intellitools, Inc.) and the Apple version of the Picture Communication Symbols for the Mayer-Johnson Company, and the SS-ACCESS PC Package, a single-function, single switch, serial interface for Windows and DOS, and WinSCAN, a powerful multi-function switch interface package for PCs with Windows.



A Day's Work - music education

Manufacturer of Quality Music Education and Music Therapy Products. Several years ago we worked with a music therapist to create a device for holding simple music instruments on a wheel chair tray. We have a holder that secures several different instruments, as well as holders that are for single instruments.



AGS Publishing

AGS Publishing brings you a wide range of educational materials!



Audiblox

A system of cognitive exercises, aimed at the development of the skills foundational to reading, spelling, writing, and math. A resource for dyslexia, dysgraphia, and other learning difficulties.



Attainment Company,Inc.

A variety of resource oriented books, videos, and software. Focus areas include: autism, life skill development, augmentative communication, pre-voc and work skilll development, and more. Some assistive technology,(communication), also available.



Bungalow Software

Recover Speech and Language after stroke or brain injury with effective programs you can use independently or with your speech therapist.



Childcraft

Top quality childrens' products at Childcraft educational toys.



Comforty Media Concepts

Comforty Media Concepts is an award-winning educational media production company that specializes in development and distribution of multimedia about social issues, history, art, science, and ethics. Comforty's programs are used around the world. They promote sensitivity and inspire learning and thinking.



Computer Games for Students with Visual Impairments

Here is a collection of resources for gaming. There are 2 sections. First, is magazines dedicated to the gamer with visual impairments. Second, is a list of sites where you can download and/or purchase games.



CrissCross Technologies

Specializes in learning and training materials for computer users who are visually challenged.



DisABILITIESBOOKS

Welcome to DisABILITIESBOOKS where you will find terrific books, secure online ordering, excellent service ....and GREAT prices!



Disability Clip Art

Purchase images in collections on CD-Rom or download the individual images you specify. Create an identity for the work of your organization. Use these unique images on brochures, publications, web pages, PowerPoint presentations, training and educational materials.



Early and Adaptive Education Parent/Teacher Resources

Our offerings include: "Early Learning and the Visually Impaired Child", "Activities, Manipulatives, and Toys for Visually Impaired Pre-School Children", "A Shape Book Pattern for Visually Impaired Students" and "A Number Book Pattern for Visually Impaired Students". If you, or anyone you know is being challenged by the integration of a young visually impaired child in your classroom, THESE RESOURCES ARE UNIQUE!



Educational Help, Inc.

The Educational Help's computerized assessment system that can be used to identify learning difficulties and evaluate skill competency in a wide variety of settings including classroom, laboratory, and business environments. This system is based on leading-edge theories of cognitive skill development.



Empire Home Care Resources

To provide training, education, and assistance to seniors, caregivers, nurses, with Alzheimers, MS, stroke, dementia, and other disablities, sicknesses, and long term care needs. We provide videos, discount products,nursing home and long term care insurance, and other personal care support services and therapy for independent living and home health care resources.



EvaluWare

EvaluWare is the only software program that helps Speech/Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists and AT Professionals identify the best computer access methods and ideal AAC setups for users with special needs. EvaluWare combines several types of assessments into one package to identify the best settings and preferences for the user based on motor/access, looking, listening and other related skills.



Kids' Express Train

We hope that you have an interest in helping children develop strong speech and language skills. Our material features music to encourage the process.



Henter Math

Virtual Pencil, computer software for interactive access to math. It is designed for those who are pencil impaired: unable to operate a pencil effectively. This might be someone that is blind, visually impaired, motor impaired, or learning disabled. This is not a tutorial, but a tool that can be used to interactively solve a math problem.



'I Am So Angry, I Could Scream' - Children's Book

'I Am So Angry, I Could Scream' by Laura Fox, M.A. with art by Chris Sabatino, teaches children techniques for releasing anger in healthy ways and methods for preventing anger-inducing situations.



International Snoezelen Association (DE)

"Snoezelen is a concept in which an indoors environment is created mainly to provide comfort by using controllable stimuli. The specially furnished rooms offer a multitude of sensorial stimulations. The user can discover the world of senses by experiencing both - the individual but also the combined effect of music, notes, sounds, light effects, tactile stimulation and aromas."



I Read with My Hands

A series of tactile graphic books, educational games and activities for blind and visually impaired pre-school children.



Judy Lynn Software, Inc.

Software designed specifically for children with developmental delays and limited motor skills. (9 months - 4 years cognitive age level). Single switch software for IBM PC and compatible computers.



Jumpstart Learning Systems

With award-winning brands like JumpStart and Blaster, there's something for every learner. Whether it's a collection of a full year's curriculum or a bundle of our top-sellers, one of these is bound to be right for your child.



Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children

AGS is a leading publisher of assessments, textbooks, and instructional materials for students with a wide ability range.



Kurzweil Educational Systems Inc.

Kurzweil Educational Systems, Inc., is the leading developer of reading technology for people who are blind and for people with reading difficulties.



Laureate Learning Systems, Inc.

Learning systems, software, for those with severe-profound disabilities to mild language-learning disabilities.



Let's Communicate

"Mouth Aerobics with Miss Natalie" is an interactive video featuring oral motor exercises designed to increase your child's speech development and clarity.



Mayer-Johnson Company

Popular training aids, hardware, software, communication devices, and more. Produces the "Boardmaker".



Mindforge Fractions

"This cool cow makes learning fractions fun! He will thoroughly explain how fractions are done." Tucows download site.



Mindplay.com

MINDPLAY® is an independent, educational software development company. They publish and distribute cost-effective learning tools that support individual growth and skill development with clear objectives, inviting graphics and modern technological innovations. Our educational software appeals to multiple learning styles, identifies needs and customizes lesson plans to teach only what each student needs to learn.



Mindscape Productions, L.L.C.

Highly recommended for parents, relatives, teachers, clinicians, employers...everyone who loves or supports someone with Autism or Asperger Syndrome. Featuring: Living In the Spectrum: “Autism & Asperger’s”(Audio CD)



Montessori Educational Software

Montessori software for Home and School * It can make you a superior teacher while decreasing your workload! * It can help your children soar above the crowd without your participation! * It can open doors of opportunity and windows of learning like no other tool on earth!



www.multiplication.com

Resources - Computer Games... The following are a sampling of the hundreds of programs available to help teach the multiplication facts. We have not tested all of these programs nor do we recommend any particular one. We list these for you convenience.



Ohio Distinctive Enterprises, Inc.

Ohio Distinctive Software makes great, inexpensive educational software for kids, helpful nutritional software for adults, and dog and cat emergency first aid books for your family pet.



PnC Net

PnC Net is software that provides people with low vision the same power to use the Internet that fully sighted people have. You can easily read the daily newspaper, get up-to-minute stock quotes, make travel reservations, purchase goods, get information on almost any topic, and participate fully in the World Wide Web!



Program Development Associates

Program Development Associates (PDA) has developed, produced and distributed high quality, multimedia training resources for almost 20 years. We specialize in providing educational resources on a wide range of disability topics to these key markets:Disability Professionals and Administrators in Service Provider Organizations, Human Resource Trainers in Business and Government, Educators at School and College Levels, and Educational Resource Librarians.



Questionmark

Questionmark software makes it easy for educators and trainers to write, administer, and report on assessments, tests, exams, and surveys using PCs, LANs, the Internet and Intranets.



Read-e™

Read-e™ is a talking web browser, word processor, spell checker, dictionary and so much more! If you haven't already, download the trial version of this new generation of reading, writing and spelling software:



Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic

Access our listing of more than 80,000 recorded titles, or obtain information about our line of tape players and accessories.



ROMPA (UK)

ROMPA® has been at the forefront of developing new products and concepts to improve the quality of life of people with sensory difficulties for more than 18 years. Pioneers of the revolutionary SNOEZELEN® concept and today the world's largest marketers of sensory products, we retain our ties with Derbyshire in England.



School Technology Buyer's Guide

The School Technology Buyer's Guide is the most comprehensive online source of information about vendors, products, and services for the K-12 field.



Secrest Resources

Secrest Resources provides a select line of learning and assistive technology products. We specialize in hardware and software products for individuals with learning difficulties as well as other tools designed to improve the productivity of writers, researchers, teachers and others.



SensoryEdge.com

Welcome to SensoryEdge.com - educational and sensory-based products for the special needs child.



Sign Smith™ Studio and Sign Smith™ Showtime (Vcom3D)

Sign Smith™ Studio authoring tool allows educators, instructional system designers, and anyone who creates Web, CD-ROM, DVD, or kiosk content to bring the magic of characters that communicate through sign language to digital media. No previous animation or programming experience is required! Signed English (ASL), translations are automatically generated using Sign Smith™ Studio.



Slater Software, Inc.

Literacy and Communication Products Adapted for Special Needs.



specialminds

Here you’ll find a large inventory of books, videos, DVDs, games & activities, software, classroom posters, plus many more items in the following areas: ADD, ADHD, Autism & Asperger Syndrome, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Sensory Integration Dysfunction, Social Skills, Language and Speech Development, Down Syndrome, Anger Management, Self Control, Inclusion, Bipolar Disorder, and more.



Sprysoft

One of the largest collections of academic software offered on the Internet today. Features Academic Software Discounts for Students, Teachers and Schools in the USA!



Stroke Family

Stroke and Speech Recovery Kits produce remarkable new recoveries at home or in rehab with the help of family.



Tactile Map Automated Production

This project uses free GIS data and off-the-shelf embossing technology to allow blind people to download and emboss customized tactile street maps of any location in the US.



Teachers' School Supply

Teachers' School Supply has everyday low prices with exceptional personal service on school and preschool furniture and equipment for children ages 6 months to 18 years. Looking for something out of the ordinary? Our search capability can find those hard to locate school items.



textHELP!

We provide a portfolio of products to assist and motivate Users with their basic skills: Read & Write, WordSmith, Type & Talk, ScreenReader and our new revolutionary product Read & Write Gold Edition. The software is suitable for Users of all ages and all abilities; a truly inclusive solution to reading and writing difficulties which can be integrated with mainstream computer applications.



TFH (USA) LTD

We present a line of unique, adapted toys and fun products for children and adults with special needs. Our recreational products are specifically designed for the physically handicapped. We are specialists in Multi-Sensory Environments.



T.R. - T.I.P.S., Inc.

T.R. - T.I.P.S., Inc. is a human resources firm, founded in 1985. We provide creative, comprehensive Total Integrated Programming/Services to enhance, improve, and/or maintain physical, mental, and psychosocial abilities, regardless of age and disability. We specialize in educational services and management products



TFH (USA) LTD

We present a line of unique, adapted toys and fun products for children and adults with special needs. Our recreational products are specifically designed for the physically handicapped. We are specialists in Multi-Sensory Environments.



The vOICe and PSVA (NE)

Both The vOICe and the PSVA are auditory displays developed for blind people, with the aim of conveying live visual information from a head-worn camera through complex sounds. The vOICe was developed by Peter Meijer of Philips Research Laboratories in The Netherlands, while the PSVA was later developed at the Université Catholique de Louvain in Belgium by Capelle et al.



www.WeBehave.com

Our Parenting website offers products and expert advice on potty training, child behavior, child behavior management, attention deficit disorder, and other special needs. We'll show you ways to motivate your children and boost their self esteem and independence.



Wooden Toy Store (UK)

Stacks of fun that lasts and lasts. (Postal Deivery only available in UK.)







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Leisure and Recreational Items

Access to Recreation

Hello, my name is Don Krebs, and as the president and founder of Access to Recreation, I would like to welcome you to our web site. Browse through our site, I think you will find the adaptive mobility and excercise equipment we offer both innovative and interesting.



A Day's Work - music education

Manufacturer of Quality Music Education and Music Therapy Products. Several years ago we worked with a music therapist to create a device for holding simple music instruments on a wheel chair tray. We have a holder that secures several different instruments, as well as holders that are for single instruments.



Alpine Achievement

A book by Lori Batcheller about the United States Disabled Ski Team (number one team in the world!) and the history of disabled skiing.



Dancing Dots

Braille music translator for Windows 95 and 98 - visual aids for computers.



Danmar Products, Inc.

Special Products for Special Needs include equipment used in therapetic and recreational settings to enhance function as well as comfort.



ebooks.com

Just what it says, e-books on-line!



Enabling Devices

Enabling Devices, a division of Toys for Special Children, Inc., is a company dedicated to developing affordable learning and assistive devices to help people with disabling conditions.



FatWheels

Our training wheels are much more stable, durable, and offer much less rolling resistance than traditional training wheels, making them the first choice for safety conscious parents, regardless of the riding surface. Our products have also enabled many kids with special needs to ride a bike!



Haverich Specialized Adaptive Cycles

One of Europe's leading manufacturers of tricycles, bicycles and tandems for adults and children with a special focus on mobility products for challenged children and adults. Haverich is also a leading supplier of adaptive equipment.



Kalamazoo Grill

Featuring adaptive grills for persons with disabilities. (This site uses Macromedia Flash Technology and may be difficult to access by older computer users.)



No Boundaries

Welcome to No Boundaries, the leader in exercise equipment for the disabled as well as for the non-disabled. Our Equipment is made to be flexible for everyone, in any situation. May it be for rehab, therapy, strengthening or just to exercise and keep fit.



O.A.S.I.S. LLC

The O.A.S.I.S. LLC mission is to help everyone enjoy life better. Adapted bikes, fitness equipment, and more.



Plum Enterprises, Inc.

Replace your fear of falling, head injuries, and hip fractures with safety, comfort, and independence. Plum's Award-Winning ProtectiveWear™ is custom-engineered to absorb and dissipate the energy from head trauma, falls, and hip fractures, safely, comfortably and attractively.



Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic

Access our listing of more than 80,000 recorded titles, or obtain information about our line of tape players and accessories.



The Special Olympics Shop & Support Program

This free membership provides an opportunity for relatives, friends and supporters of Special Olympics to demonstrate their ongoing commitment to the movement. By downloading the "careware" component onto your computer, the Shop & Support Program will allow the movement to earn money while you shop through the Special Olympics Web site or with top online retailers.



Special Purpose Vehicles

Special Purpose Vehicles is a company dedicated to custom, human-powered and appropriate-technology vehicles. It was founded in 1990 by Bill Darby a natural outgrowth of his long history of building vehicles from scratch, his love of bicycles, and his involvement in the International Human Powered Vehicle Association.



SpeechEasy

We understand the frustration and anxiety that people who stutter face every day. We also understand the alternating feelings of hope and skepticism that any claimed "treatment" will encounter. This is why our website presents all the facts and reports about SpeechEasy fluency devices without any hype.



Spokesfest

"All kinds of bikes for all kinds of people..." Check out the Special Needs section!



TFH (USA) LTD

We present a line of unique, adapted toys and fun products for children and adults with special needs. Our recreational products are specifically designed for the physically handicapped. We are specialists in Multi-Sensory Environments.



Tulip Toys,(UK)

Tulip toys is an exclusively on-line toy shop, which is based in the UK and specialises in a select range of wooden toys and children's gifts. Our range of toys includes dolls houses, building bricks, train sets (Brio compatible), a rocking horse and other traditional wooden toys.



VERY TRULY YOURS Personalized Addressing Kit

An extra large label kit is now available. These kits enable independence for elderly and persons with disabilities and comes completely organized for immediate use. This kit supplies many years of use.



WheelchairGear.com

Backpacks and other carrying accessories for wheelchair users designed by wheelchair users. When life's a drag, get in gear!



Wooden Toy Store (UK)

Stacks of fun that lasts and lasts. (Postal Deivery only available in UK.)







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Medical and Theraputic Supplies and Equipment

Access to Recreation

Hello, my name is Don Krebs, and as the president and founder of Access to Recreation, I would like to welcome you to our web site. Browse through our site, I think you will find the adaptive mobility and excercise equipment we offer both innovative and interesting.



AllegroMedical

Medical supplies including wheelchairs, power scooters, medical information, medical office supplies, medical equipment, urologicals, catheters, hand cycles, ostomy supplies and more!



Amputee Treatment Center

Amputee Treatment Center specializes in custom-made prosthetic and orthotic devices. Our central location in Batavia, New York (between Buffalo and Rochester) allows us to conveniently serve clients from a wide geographical area. Using the latest technology available, our two prosthetists (combined experience of 64 years) are able to provide a personal approach and high quality care for your prosthetic/orthotic needs.



ARJO

Our knowledge is divided into Four Areas of Expertise - Facility Planning, Infection Control, Resident Care and Injury Prevention. These areas form an integrated approach to improving overall care. We help architects to plan facilities for optimum care. We champion good hygiene routines to prevent cross-infection. We provide the means to activate resident mobility and ensure transfers with dignity. And, we promote a safe, ergonomic working environment.



A-T Surgical

A-T Surgical is one of America's oldest independent manufacturers of quality orthopedic soft goods including products for neck, arm, elbow, wrist, hand, back, leg, knee ankle, and also supports such as trusses, abdominal, maternity and rib.



Aussie Medical Sheepskin

Comfort Care Products, Inc. was established in 1998 with the efforts of our Australian partners that produce the HI-TEMP Australian Medical Sheepskin for Comfort Care Products.



Awaken Nutrition

At Awaken Nutrition, we consider oral chelation therapy a vital step toward cleansing the body of contaminants.



best-home-remedies.com

Comprehensive vitamin and home remedy index, including information on vitamin benefits, deficiency symptoms, and food sources.



The Boulivard

Disability Resource Center - A Directory of Products and Services for the Physically Challenged, Elderly, Caregivers and Healthcare Professionals.



Care Apparel

For nearly 45 years the staff at Care Apparel has dedicated itself to making your life easier by continuously striving to exceed your expectations of service, quality and design. We manufacture Reusable Incontinence Underwear, Adaptive and Incontinence Clothing, Wheelchair Cushion/Accessories, Diabetic Footwear, Patient Positioning and Specialty Pillows, and more.



Care Assisted Bathing

Gainsborough Baths for disabled and special needs bathrooms and custom installation. Gainsborough manufacture and supplies the largest range of powered and walk-in baths in the world and each bath comes with a range of options to help tailor it to a specific requirement.



(The) CareGiver Partnership

The CareGiver Partnership is a knowledgable supplier of Dignified Products for Home HealthCare. With the widest selection (over 10,000 items)... and the best trained product specialists, we can help ensure that you get the ideal product solution.



CarePathways.com

Long Term Care Information, Ratings, Directory Listings, RN Care Managers, Elder Care Planning, Home Care Products, Articles, and more ... Created and maintained by Registered Nurses (RNs) dedicated to providing seniors and their families access to quality information, products and services.



Caregiving-Solutions

I have a small laboratory and I am trying to develop compounds in my lab that will help victims of Alzheimer's disease and the loved ones who care for them. This website contains a lot of useful information for caregivers---the kind of information I wish I would have had when my Dad had the disease in 1989. I have also assembled a line of products that you might find useful.



Cochlear.com

At Cochlear, we recognize the choice of cochlear implant is not just a medical choice but a lifestyle choice. It is clear why 3 out of 4 people with cochlear implants, worldwide, choose the Nucleus Cochlear Implant System. Technological advances, commitment to quality and our relationship with Nucleus recipients are why Cochlear is the global leader in cochlear implant technology.



The Comfort Company

The Comfort Company produces a comprehensive line of seating and positioning equipment for the geriatric and rehabilitation patient, including wheelchair cushions, backrests, drop seats, arm supports, lateral supports, and foot supports. We are dedicated to providing our customers with high quality, functional products designed for comfort and easy installation-and they are guaranteed for life.



Core:Tx Solutions

Core:Tx for Stroke Survivors, an at-home stroke therapy program. The Core:Tx program uses your computer and our wireless motion sensor to transform therapy into a game-like activity.



CWI Medical

Full line medical supply company specializing in medical nutrition, incontinence and ambulatory products. Informative articles and safe, secure online shopping.



Desert Medical Essentials

Desert Medical Essentials mission is to provide medical equipment and medical supplies with exceptional prompt customer service to our patients and customers. Medical equipment and supplies include: wheelchairs, walkers, diabetic, wound care, ostomy, canes, first aid, bathroom aids and test kits.



Devoted Medical Supply

We exclusively offer First Quality Products, the highest quality incontinence products on the market. Whether you're looking for value pricing or superior absorbency, we have medical products to fit your needs. Our Devoted Auto-Delivery provides a monthly supply delivered discreetly to your doorstep so you never run out.



DME2ME

We are a discount provider of quality medical supplies. We carry over 33,000 products including urological products, diabetic supplies and aids for daily living. We pride ourselves on expert, dependable service and can even help file your Medicare, Medicaid or private insurance claim.



Edmonds Medical Supply

Edmonds Medical was founded to bring high quality incontinence and personal hygiene products to a community of users who require security, comfort and quality from these products. Featuring Abena brand products imported from Denmark. The Abena Group is one of Europe's leading suppliers of disposable personal healthcare products for the institutional, retail and industrial sectors.



Enhanced Healing through Music

Relaxation music, positive affirmations and online counseling for reducing stress and anxiety, promoting health, wellness and healing and improving self-esteem.



DME2ME

We are a discount provider of quality medical supplies. We carry over 33,000 products including urological products, diabetic supplies and aids for daily living. We pride ourselves on expert, dependable service and can even help file your Medicare, Medicaid or private insurance claim.



Dothen Health Aids

Dothan Brace Shop is a one-stop shop orthotics and prosthetics facility, specializing in durable medical equipment and Aids For Daily Living products.



Edmonds Medical Supply

Edmonds Medical was founded to bring high quality incontinence and personal hygiene products to a community of users who require security, comfort and quality from these products. Featuring Abena brand products imported from Denmark. The Abena Group is one of Europe's leading suppliers of disposable personal healthcare products for the institutional, retail and industrial sectors.



Empire Home Care Resources

To provide training, education, and assistance to seniors, caregivers, nurses, with Alzheimers, MS, stroke, dementia, and other disablities, sicknesses, and long term care needs. We provide videos, discount products,nursing home and long term care insurance, and other personal care support services and therapy for independent living and home health care resources.



ForgettingThePill.com

Pill Box Products from ForgettingThePill.com - Pill Organizers, Pill dispensers, pill reminders, alarm watch products, and more.



Franklin Medical Supply

Franklin Medical Supply, "The Business That's Run from a Bed"! I have been a quadriplegic since February 1986. After having been hospitalized for more than a year and a half, and through several months of physical and vocational "rehabilitation," which included specialized computer training, I established this business. I take pride in being able to offer you quality medical and rehabilitation products at competitive prices.



Healthaccessories.com

On this site you will find up to 30% savings on EZY DOSE® and EZY CARE® products such as: Medication Organizers, Ear Plugs, Magnifiers, Medical ID, and Copper Jewelry, and more! Each item is pictured for user-friendly access.



The HealthBook Store

Welcome to WellnessBooks.com, an Amazon.com affiliate and the official bookstore of HealingWell.com, your community resource site to books on diseases, disorders, and chronic illness, including health and wellness.



Health Journeys

Image Paths Inc, is a private, multimedia publishing company, owned and operated since its start-up in 1991 by George R. Klein and Belleruth Naparstek. Time Warner is its retail distributor. Image Paths produces and sells guided imagery tapes, CD?s and books that enhance wellness, personal growth and healing.



Healthopedia.com

Welcome to Healthopedia.com, a medical and health consumer information resource containing comprehensive and unbiased information in patient-friendly language from trusted sources on over 1,500 health topics, 70 focussed health centers, and more than 11,000 drugs and medications.



Home Care Delivered

Find adult diapers, incontinence and diabetic supplies, caring experts and trusted names like Depends, Attends, Healthdri, Kendall, Calmoseptine and MediSense.



Home Delivery Incontinent Service

HDIS specializes in incontinence supplies and has for over 14 years.



International Snoezelen Association (DE)

"Snoezelen is a concept in which an indoors environment is created mainly to provide comfort by using controllable stimuli. The specially furnished rooms offer a multitude of sensorial stimulations. The user can discover the world of senses by experiencing both - the individual but also the combined effect of music, notes, sounds, light effects, tactile stimulation and aromas."



It's Never Too Late

IT'S NEVER TOO LATE™, (DVD), is designed specifically for adults 55+ who have not exercised consistently and want to get into the best shape of their lives, at a slow steady pace and in a non-threatening atmosphere. This comprehensive program is for both men and women. It consists of all the components necessary to maintain optimum health and fitness while enjoying all that life has to offer. Feel better, feel younger!



Lavin Lift Strap

The Lavin Lift Strap is a patented device that, when used with a patient lifter, will allow professional caregivers and loved ones the ability to change and clean incontinent, bed-ridden patients. It is an adjustable strap made of foam-padded nylon and Velcro™, and will secure your patient in comfort.



Life Alert

Life Alert provides medical emergency response alert in life-threatening events nationwide. Life Alert is the only company endorsed by C. Everett Koop, MD, former US Surgeon General. Life Alert appears on TV and in AARP magazine. Life Alert also serves the communities of Beverly Hills, Encino, El Segundo and in the states of New York, New Jersey , Eastern Florida, and Western Florida. Life Alert members enjoy independent home living for an average of an extra 6 years. Visit the Life Alert websites to learn more: http://www.lifealert.com - http://www.lifealert.net - http://www.seniorprotection.com - http://www.911seniors.com or http://www.911lifealert.com



Lifeline Systems Inc.

Providing medical alarms and personal emergency alert systems for elderly persons, senior caregivers, and individuals with disabilities.



Life Response - Medical alarm/panic button

Nationwide medical alarm systems with interactive "2-way" medical emergency monitoring! Our dedicated medical alarm system monitoring professionals are ready to respond to any emergency 24 hours a day - 365 days a year. Help at the push of a button!



LifeStation Medical Alarm

For more than 28 years, the LifeStation medical alarm has allowed seniors to live at ease in their own homes - providing at home independence and safety with our personal emergency response systems.



LWW.com, (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins)

LWW.com is the official site of Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a leading international publisher of professional health information for physicians, nurses, specialized clinicians and students. More than an online store, LWW.com contains valuable tools for faculty, students, librarians, and practitioners. Make LWW.com your online medical, nursing, and allied health resource!



McGowan Consultants

McGowan Consultants has been a leader in providing health screening tools and staff development materials to public and private agencies serving the needs of persons requiring long-term health care. This role has been expanded to encompass any given population of individuals with or without complex health care challenges.



MedAlerts

MedAlerts is a service that uses advanced technology to call subscribers when it is time to take their medication. Our flexible telecommunications platform allows us to build a MedAlert solutions tailored to meet individual and group needs.



Medical Alert Necklace

A lifesaver in any emergency! Medical alert necklaces come in different shapes, colors and sizes. Medical alert necklaces holds the doctor's address and phone number, your blood type and information on your condition. There are so many choices now available for men, women, and children.



MedicTag

MedicTag™ is a patent pending, digital USB personal medic information and alert device that combines your emergency information with today's technology.



MEDmarketplace

We are the largest website on the internet dedicated to medical supplies and equipment. You can use our site to sell your used medical equipment, buy new and used medical supplies, and even learn how medical supplies and equipment can improve your quality of life.



MedMonitoring.com

Features: Personal Emergency Response System (PERS). Wireless tabletop Medical Alert System Summons help at the push of a button (waterproof wristband or pendent). No long-term contracts. 30 day 100% satisfaction guarantee. And MedicTag: Patented USB portable hard drive (keyring or lanyard) that contains medical information about the person carrying the device. No subscription fees.



MedScope

At MedScope, we understand your desire to remain where you want to be, in your home. Our Medical Alert System is designed to summon help for you when you need it, 24 hours a day.



My Healthkey

Your key to online health, safety and medical emergency resources - Emergency alert, medic ID, medical monitoring systems, personal health records and aids to independent living.



Online Pharmacies Canada

Providing affordable prescription medications to residents of the United States. All of our physicians are in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia. All prescriptions are dispensed at licensed Canadian pharmacies by licensed Canadian pharmacists and their assistants.



Oxy-Hepa - filters

With Oxy-Hepa, the air in your home or office is cleaner and healthier, and feels fresh and crisp with every breath........Visitors to your home or office will notice the difference!



Personal Touch Health Care Apparel

Specialized Clothing and accessories



Pro Rehab Services

Professional Rehab Services is a Durable Medical Equipment Provider specializing in Rehab and Mobility Products. We have trained Rehab Specialists that offer in home evaluations to assist you in finding the equipment that best suits your needs.



Quality Prescription Drugs

Our Mission is simple…to provide convenient, affordable prescription benefits to those who currently have no prescription coverage or who have inadequate prescription coverage. As a Canadian company, we can offer substantial savings on prescription medications to residents of the United States.



Rifton Equipment

Our goal is to provide quality walkers, standers, chairs, tricycles, bath chairs and toileting systems that can be adjusted to meet the needs of as many disabled people as possible. Adaptive equipment which helps normal positioning can open a whole new world for children and adults with disabilities.



Sammons Preston Rolyan

Now you can purchase all of your special purpose products from the same trusted source as hospitals, nursing homes, and professional therapists - Sammons Preston Rolyan.



SeniorMedications.com

Save On Canadian Prescription Drugs. SeniorMedications.com - Helping American seniors find affordable prescription drugs from Canada. Quality, selection, and unbeatable prices.



(The) Solution ComfortSeat™ Bidet Line

It’s no secret that the better you take care of yourself, the better your health will be. Good hygiene is one of the best ways to care for your body, and the comfort you experience does wonders for your spirit.



Sunrise Medical

At Sunrise Medical our daily goal is to improve the lives of the people who use our products. Our products are designed to promote independent and involved lifestyles.



TheMedSupplyGuide.com

TheMedSupplyGuide.com is here to help make buying medical supplies online easier than ever. We have compiled a list of the top medical supply and equipment companies in all the most popular categories.



Thrifty Meds Now.com

Save up to 60% - Buy Perscription Medications from Canada! Toll free number connects you with the best prices for reliable, quality generic medications. We specialize in chronic care medicines taken to sustain or improve life.



Venture Publishing, Inc.

Our publications cover the areas of therapeutic recreation, activity programming, long-term care, parks and recreation, leisure studies, behavior management skills, advanced CNA training, and private, public, and commercial recreation.



WellnessBooks

Welcome to WellnessBooks.com, an Amazon.com affiliate and the official bookstore of HealingWell.com, your community resource site to books on diseases, disorders, and chronic illness, including health and wellness.



World Wide Wheelchairs and Medical Equipment

If you are interested in used wheelchairs or other Low Priced medical equipment, call us and save! Dealers are welcome snytime!







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Mobility and Transportation

AbleProject.org

Our mission: To provide a network that empowers people with disabilities (Illness, accident, and aging) to easily find and obtain Mobility and Assistive products that support them in living a more independent life.



Accessible Solutions Elevator & Lift

Accessible Solutions offers a wide range of products and services to help with independent lifestyles. Our in house specialists have over 70 years combined experience in the accessibility field. We are here to help you find the most effective solution for your needs.



Access Industries

Since 1985 Access Industries, Inc has been the leader in advancing mobility technology in the Mid South and has been a member of the National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association since 1990.



Access Unlimited

AccessAble Vehicles for People with Disabilities. Think Of The Possibilities...



Adaptive Engineering Ltd. - Lifts

We are a leading provider of portable wheelchair lifts with over 800 units in use world wide - from Alaska to Puerto Rico to Great Britain. Our satisfied customers range in size from giant companies like AMTRAK (with over 200 units!) and major airlines to local facilities like neighborhood schools, churches and community centers. Large clients or small, indoors or outdoors, our lifts have a solid reputation for being easy to use, reliable and affordable.



AEL Seating

We design and manufacture seating and positioning equipment for people in wheelchairs. Our products are usually prescribed by a physical or occupational therapist for a specific client and sold through medical/rehab distributors or rehab technology suppliers. They combine our seating and positioning products with one of the many different kinds of wheelchairs to allow the client both mobility and a comfortable seating system that gives them stability and function and accommodates any special needs.



Access to Recreation

Hello, my name is Don Krebs, and as the president and founder of Access to Recreation, I would like to welcome you to our web site. Browse through our site, I think you will find the adaptive mobility and excercise equipment we offer both innovative and interesting.



AllegroMedical

Medical supplies including wheelchairs, power scooters, medical information, medical office supplies, medical equipment, urologicals, catheters, hand cycles, ostomy supplies and more!



Aluminum Suitcase Ramp

The single-fold ramp for scooters and all wheelchair types. Designed to bridge the gap over steps, curbs, and raised landings. The 5- & 6-foot Suitcase ramps may be used with most minivans.



AMS Vans

Handicap Vans, Wheelchair Vans, Accessible Vans with Wheelchair Lifts and Ramp Van Conversions for Sale. Every New or Used Handicapped Vehicle is Equipped with a New Wheelchair Accessible Handicap Conversion.



BRUNO Independent Living Aids

Bruno, founded in 1984, is family owned and operated, and has a proud history of innovation that provides solutions for individuals who may face challenges with mobility. Our products: power chairs and scooters, vehicle lifts, stairway elevators, and Turning Automotive SeatingTM (TAS) open up new vistas of independence for many.



Barrier Free Lifts, Inc.

Founded in 1990, Barrier Free Lifts, Inc. (BFL) provides patient lift and transfer solutions for the private consumer and healthcare facilities. Through the use of our product line, caregivers are able to lift and transfer patients safely without running the risk of possible injury. Additionally, our products provide the possibility for independent transfers for private consumers.



Canes Canada Web Store

A well-made, good-looking cane or stick can be a boost to one's self-esteem. However, a nice-looking cane is hard to find. The "CE" stamp of approval carried by the majority of our canes, provides the consumer with the knowledge, that they have purchased the safest, highest quality product available.



Convaid

Lightweight/folding wheelchairs, pediatric and geriatric models.



Dana Douglas

Currently, we manufacture and distribute bathroom safety and mobility products. With distribution throughout North America, we provide the means to make healthy living possible.



EazyLift Stairlifts

EazyLift Stairlifts is a family owned business committed to providing practical solutions to accessibility issues. Built on experience since 1981 and a reputation for providing exceptional customer service, EazyLift Stairlifts installs and services the world's finest Stairlifts, Wheelchair Lifts, and Residential Elevators.



Electric Mobility

Electric Mobility maintains a sales and service network that reaches all 50 states and 22 foreign countries. These hard working people help Electric Mobility work towards its mission to be the world leader in products and services that improve the quality of life for the mobility impaired. Featuring an entire line of Rascal Products.



Factory Outlet Scooters (UK)

We have a wealth of experience in supplying mobility scooters of all types to suit all needs. We aim to keep our prices low without cutting any corners on our service to you. All prices include free delivery to anywhere in the UK mainland.



Family Mobility

Family Mobility provides complete solutions for your mobility needs. We offer a full line of major brand mobility products including top of the line electric wheelchairs, mobility scooters, lift chairs, and accessories. Along with a wide variety of ramps, we have what you need to enjoy your mobility again.



FatWheels

Our training wheels are much more stable, durable, and offer much less rolling resistance than traditional training wheels, making them the first choice for safety conscious parents, regardless of the riding surface. Our products have also enabled many kids with special needs to ride a bike!



Handi-Ramp

Scooter transport product - ramps and trailers.



Haverich Specialized Adaptive Cycles

One of Europe's leading manufacturers of tricycles, bicycles and tandems for adults and children with a special focus on mobility products for challenged children and adults. Haverich is also a leading supplier of adaptive equipment.







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(The) Disability Link Barn

Access Unlimited is a manufacturer/distributor of adaptive transportation and mobility equipment for people with disabilities. Our product line consists of the Multi-Lift Personal Transfer System for Home and Car, the Easy Seat Rotating Power Transfer Seat for Cars, the Easy Reach Power Lift Chair for vans, the Stand-Ease Power Lifting Bar for Cars, the Drivematic Automatic Clutch System and the Infra-Touch Infrared Steering Wheel Control Pad.



Independence Technology

After years of development, we are extremely pleased to begin marketing the INDEPENDENCE™ iGLIDE™ Manual Assist Wheelchair. Here at Independence Technology, we are committed to creating products and technology applications that help people with disabilities live their lives with greater freedom.



Kroepke Kontrols

For the instructor or car owner who wants the finest…for the beginner who wants assurance… Kroepke Kontrols ® offer safe, inexpensive custom driving. As soon as you touch this control you will get that unmistakable feel of reliability. Try it and see – and don’t forget you will have the world’s finest driving controls.



LIFT-U

LIFT-U is dedicated to providing the most space-efficient and innovative vertical platform wheelchair lifts on the Market. We serve all three interested parties in accessibility: the wheelchair lift user, the wheelchair lift buyer, and the architect who specs in the vertical wheelchair lift / stair lift.



Mobility Discount

Our objective is to provide a cost-effective alternative to retail store prices for people who are paying for scooters, mobility equipment & accessories including: Scooters, Wheelchairs, Power Chairs, Lifts Carriers, Ramps, Walkers, Custom seating, Rehabilitation products, Van conversions and many other mobility products.



Mobility Resource

Mobility Resource (formerly The Disability Resource) is a direct mail card pack introducing products and services for people with mobility needs.



Mobility Scooters from Scoota Mart (UK)

Worldwide suppliers of mobility scooters, powerchairs, Wheelchairs and everything mobility.



MobilityVanSales.com

Sell your Handicap Vans, Wheelchair Vans, Conversion Vans and Accessible Vans with Wheelchair Lifts and Ramps Free. Do you have a New or Used Handicapped Equipped Vehicle that is Wheelchair Accessible or has Handicap access then advertise for Free on MobilityVanSales.com



Rifton Equipment

Our goal is to provide quality walkers, standers, chairs, tricycles, bath chairs and toileting systems that can be adjusted to meet the needs of as many disabled people as possible. Adaptive equipment which helps normal positioning can open a whole new world for children and adults with disabilities.



Scooter Depot

We are a full service dealer. We provide qualified Medicare and private insurance billing and claim filing for electric and power wheelchairs and all new and used electric scooters. Find the mobility product that will start you on your way to a happier, more active lifestyle!



SilverCross

The SILVER CROSS mandate is to empower all site visitors by providing free information to assist you in selecting an accessibility lift or mobility device.The free SILVER CROSS Information Service helps you... *Find a recycled or low priced new product that meets your specific needs, Review common models for each product group with helpful questions and key tips, *Informs about local funding sources in your area, and *Allows you access to preferred manufacturer pricing to save you money.



SpinLife™

Shop the #1 store for wheelchairs, electric scooters, wheelchair lifts and other medical equipment needs. Expert Advice. Guaranteed Lowest Price.



Stair Bar (Adaptive Climbing System)

Stair-Bar the stair-climbing aid. Do you have a problem climbing the stairs, are unsteady on your feet, fear falling on the stairs or are recovering from a leg operation, then consider Stair-Bar an alternative to the stairlift at a fraction of the price.



Vertical Platform Lifts

Our on-line catalog clearly shows prices, descriptions, and pictures. Products will be delivered to your home anywhere in the U.S. and Canada. International delivery is also available. With our 15 years of experience in the supply business you can be assured of the best pricing and delivery.



Viewpoint Mobility

Viewpoint Mobility is the maker of North America's best wheelchair accessible minivan, the Vision. The Vision is a rear-entry, lowered floor modification that is seamlessly engineered to make Daimler-Chrysler, Ford, and General Motors minivans as barrier-free as possible.



Wheelchair

Your best choice for help on wheelchairs, wheelchair accessories and other disability products. We are one of the largest online marts that sells branded wheel chairs, handicap scooters, scooter accessories, mobility scooters, pride scooters, and accessories required for wheel chairs. We offer wheel chairs of different varieties, brands and also help you with the purchase of related disability products.



WheelchairGear.com

Backpacks and other carrying accessories for wheelchair users designed by wheelchair users. When life's a drag, get in gear!



wheelchair-hq.com

An extensive listing of wheelchair manufacturers, accessories, and services.



World Wide Wheelchairs and Medical Equipment

If you are interested in used wheelchairs or other Low Priced medical equipment, call us and save! Dealers are welcome snytime!






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