Education

• Community and Internet Resources
  • Adaptive Computer Technology Training
  • Caregivers Training
  • Continuing Education

  • Distance Learning

  • Education Associations and Councils

  • Education: Disability Specific
    • Asperger Syndrome
      
    • Autism
      
    • Blindness
      
    • Cerebral Palsy
      
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    • Disability (General)
      
    • Down Syndrome
      
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    • Visual Disability
      
  • Educator Resources
  • Assessment and Planning Tools
  • Postsecondary Educators
  • Primary/Secondary Educators
  • Family Resources
  • Family Resources: for Deaf Students
  • Financial Assistance
    • Government Loan and Grant Program

    • Scholarships

    • Informational Websites

  • Government Agencies

  • Legislation and Rights

  • Primary/Secondary Education (See Life Planning)
  • Secondary Education: Transition Resources
  • Post-secondary Education:
    • Disability Friendly Colleges and Universities
    • Post Secondary Education Financial Assistance
    • Post-secondary Education Information
    • Post-secondary Education Rights
    • Post-secondary Education Transition Resources (For Students Aged 14-21)
  • Special Education (Disability) Research
  • Transition (See Life Planning)
• Frequently Asked Questions

• Guides

  • Guide to Distance Learning for People with Disabilities

• Library and Research: Books

Employment

• Community and Internet Resources
  • Accessibility and the ADA
  • Advocacy Services and Legal Services
  • Businesses that Hire People with Disabilities
  • Employment Services (Skills Assessment, Job Training and Placement)
  • Employment Services: Disability Specific
    • Asperger's Syndrome
      
    • Autism
      
    • Blindness
      
    • Brain Injury
      
    • Cerebral Palsy
      
    • Deafness
      
    • Developmental Disability
      
    • Disability (General)
      
    • Down Syndrome
      
    • Epilepsy
      
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    • Intellectual/Developmental Disability
      
    • Mental Illness
      
    • Physical Disability
      
    • Visual Disability
      
  • Job Databases
  • On-site Work Programs
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  • Legislation and Rights
  • Employer Resources
  • For Employers: Hiring People with Disabilities
  • For Employers: Find Qualified Candidates
  • Employer Networks
  • For Employers: Financial Assistance
  • For Employers: Hire/Mentor Youth with Disabilities
• Editorials
  • Dare to Dream - Dare to Work

  • Ordinary Achievements Make Great Role Models

  • Concerns for the State of Wisconsin W-2 Welfare to Work Program from a Sibling Point of View

• Frequently Asked Questions

• Guides
  • Part I: Telecommuting, an Option to Traditional Employment for the Disabled

  • Part II: Telecommuting, Establishing the Process

• Library and Research: Books

Finances

• Community and Internet Resources
  • Credit Counseling

  • Financial Advocacy

  • Financial Assistance
    • Adaptive Technology Financial Assistance

    • Arts Financial Assistance

    • Communication Financial Assistance/Funding
    • Education Financial Assistance
      • Government Loan and Grant Program

      • Scholarships

      • Informational Websites

    • Employer Financial Assistance

    • General Financial Assistance

    • Health Care Financial Assistance
      • Donated Dental Services
      • Health Insurance

      • Non-Government Health Care Assistance

      • Government Assistance Programs

      • Prescription Drug Assistance

    • Housing Financial Assistance
      • Apartment Rental Assistance

      • Home Ownership Assistance

    • Independent Living Financial Assistance

    • Recreation Financial Assistance

  • Financial Banking Services

  • Financial Planning (Trusts, Estate Planning, etc.)
  • Government

• Frequently Asked Questions

• Guides
  • Guide on Special Needs Trusts for People with Disabilities
  • Wisconsin BadgerCare Plus Program for Uninsured Families
  • Guide to Buying a Home for People with Disabilities: Financial Options

• Library and Research: Books

• Library and Research: News Publications and Media

Health and Care

• Community And Internet Resources
  • Abuse Prevention and Safety Awareness

  • Adaptive Technology
    • Adaptive Clothing
  • Adaptive Technology: Emergency Medical Information and Identification

  • Consumer Advocacy and Legal Services
  • Alternative and Complementary Medicine
  • Caregivers
    
  • Consumer Advocacy and Legal Services

  • Disability Specific
    • Amputation
    • Aphasia
    • Asperger's Syndrome
    • Autism
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Deafness
    • Developmental/Intellectual Disability
    • Hard of Hearing, Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Impairment
    • Inner Ear Disorders (Vestibular Disorders)
    • Intellectual/Developmental Disability
    • Learning Disability
    • Limb Differences
    • Meniere's Syndrome (Vestibular Disorders)
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Vestibular Disorders
  • Financial Assistance Programs
    • Dental Services
    • Health Insurance

    • Non-Government Health Care Assistance

    • Government Financial Assistance Programs

    • Prescription Drug Assistance

  • General Health and Care Services

  • Government Agencies

  • Health Safety

  • Health Websites

  • Home Care

  • Health Care, Therapy and Rehabilitation: Disability Specific
    • Caregiver Training
    • Home Care Agencies
    • Visiting Nurses / Physicians
    • Respite (Temporary) Care
    • Informational Websites
  • Long Term Care Research/Planning
  • Meal Preparation/Nutrition
  • Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Methods of Learning/Educational Therapy
  • Therapy and Rehabilitation: Disability Specific
  Amputation
  Aphasia
  Asperger
  Auditory Processing Disorder
  Autisim
  Central Auditory Processing Disorder
  Cerebral Palsy
  Deafness
  Developmental Disability
  Down Syndrome
  Hard of Hearing, Hearing Loss
  Hearing Impairment
  Inner Ear Disorders
  Intellectual/Developmental Disability
  Learning Disability
  Menieres Syndrome
  Physical Disability
  Vestibular Disability
  
  • Therapeutic Horseback Riding
  • Therapeutic Horticulture and Gardening

• Editorials
  • "ACTION ALERT!! Segregation and Institutionalization"
  • Wisconsin Long Term Care Redesign Proposal - Managed Care Policy - Best or a Bust for People with Disabilities?

  • A Consumer (Caregiver) Comments:

  • Wisconsin's Long Term Care Redesign: NHU Summary of the Updated Proposal by the Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services

  • Wisconsin’s Long Term Care Redesign Proposal - Consumer Update

  • Consumer Input Needed on Long Term Care Redesign

  • Long Term Care Redesign

  • Redesigning Wisconsin's Long Term Care System

• Frequently Asked Questions

• Guides
  • Wisconsin BadgerCare Plus Program for Uninsured Families
  • Guide to Searching for and Selecting a Home Health Aide

  • Guide to Searching for and Selecting a Nursing Home

• Legislation And Rights

• Library and Research: Books

Housing

• Community And Internet Resources
  • Accessible Design Architects, Builders, Contractors
  • Accessibility Standards and the ADA
  • Accessible and Universal Design Resources
  • Accessible Home Search<
  • Advocacy Groups and Legal Services
  • Apartment Search (Affordable, Accessible)
    • Financial Assistance: Apartment Rental
  • Assisted Living
  • Energy and Utility Assistance
  • Fair Housing
  • Financial Assistance: Housing
  • Group Homes
  • Home Buying Basics
    • Financial Assistance Downpayment and Mortgage Programs for Home buying
    • Foreclosure Prevention
    • Government Agencies
    • Home Buyer Counseling
  • Home Modification Assistance
  • Home: Repair and Weatherization Assistance
  • Housing Counseling and Coordination
  • Legislation and Rights
  • Programs and Services
  • Shelter/Homeless/Transitional Housing
  • Universal and Accessible Design

• Assisted Living for the Disabled

• Is There a Housing Crisis for People with Disabilities?

• New Legislation Makes It Easier for Homeownership to be a Housing Option for People with Disabilities

• Guide to Buying a Home for People with Disabilities: Accessible Homes and Home Modifications

• Guide to Buying a Home for People with Disabilities: Financial Options

• Guide to Buying a Home for People with Disabilities: Talk the Talk- Terminology for the Home Buyer

• Guide to Buying a Home of Your Own for People with Disabilities

• Guide to Searching for Appropriate Housing Options

• Guide to Searching for Rental Housing within the Community

Independent Living

• Community And Internet Resources
  • Community Skills Training Programs

  • Financial Assistance

  • Government Agencies

  • Resident Skills Training Programs

  • Safety in the Home, Workplace and Community

  • Self Advocacy

  • Self-Determination
  • Shelters/Homeless/Transitioning Programs and Housing

  • State Centers for Independent Living (CILs)

  • State Independent Living Councils

  • Therapy and Rehabilitation

• Frequently Asked Questions

• Guides
  • Guide to Transitioning to Independent Living

• Library and Research: Books

• Library and Research: News Publications and Media

Legislation and the Law

• Election 2016 (Presidential) Information For Citizens with Disabilities
• 2004 Presidential Election
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• Community and Internet Resources
  • Activist

  • Activist: Parkinson's Disease
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• What's New In Legislation?
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  • Archives

• Editorials
  • April 11, 2011 - New Horizons Un-Limited provides 2011-13 Proposed Wisconsin Budget Plan Position Paper
  • April 8, 2011 - Special Report: What's in the Bill? What Can You Do? 2011-13 Wisconsin state Budget
  • 2003 State of the Union for People with Disabilities
  • Legal Tide Has Turned Against the Disabled

  • Disabled Adult Child and Title 19 Medical Assistance

  • New Legislation Makes It Easier for Homeownership to be a Housing Option for People with Disabilities

  • Is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Working for You?

  • The Patient's Bill of Rights Debate - How It Will Impact the Disabled

  • Senator Jeffords' Party Change a Result of a Dispute over Funding for the Disabled

  • Candidate Comparison

  • The Election of 2000 Shows the Disabled Being Denied their Right to Vote

  • One Vote Really Can Make a Difference

  • NHU's Overview of the Older Americans Act

  • NHU's Overview of the S. 10 and the National Family Caregiver Program

  • Include People with Disabilities in the Older Americans Act

  • The ADA and Lack of Funding Provided by Disabled Legislation

  • Supporters of Legislation for People with Disabilities

• Frequently Asked Questions

• Guides

  • Election 2016 (Presidential) Information For Citizens with Disabilities
  • Guide to Legal and Constitutional Rights

  • Guide to Legislation and the Law
  • Guide to Voting in the State of Wisconsin for Individual Voters with Disabilities
  • Paint Picture with Advocacy Letters

• Legislation And Rights

  • Past Legislation

  • Health Care Legislation
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• Library and Research: Books: Advocacy & Legislation

• Library and Research: News Publications and Media

Library and Research

• Disability Web Directories
• FAQ
• Guides
• Information about Specific Disabilities
  • Information about Amputation
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  • Information about Asperger Syndrome
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  • Information about Birth Injury
  • Information about Central Auditory Processing Disorder
  • Information about Cerebral Palsy
  • Information about Deafness
  • Information about Developmental/Intellectual Disability
  • Information about Disabilities Specific
  • Information about Down Syndrome
  • Information about Hard of Hearing, Hearing Loss
  • Information about Hearing, Hearing Impairment
  • Information about Inner Ear Disorders(Vestibular Disorders)
  • Information about Learning Disability
  • Information about Limb Differences
  • Information about Meniere's Syndrome
  • Information about Multiple Sclerosis
  • Information about Parkinson's Disease
  • Information about Physical Disability
  • Information about Vestibular Disorders
• Libraries
• Research: Disability Specific
Amputation/Limb Differences
Aphasia
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Developmental/Intellectual Disability
Disability (General)
Down Syndrome
Hard of Hearing, Hearing Loss
Hearing Impairment
Intellectual/Developmental Disability
Learning Disability
Parkinson's Disease
Physical Disability
Vestibular Disorders

• Research Studies and Statistics
• Research Tips for people with disabilities
• Search engines
• State Information and Referral Resources

Life planning

• Community and Internet Resources
  • Birth to Three

  • Primary/Secondary Education

  • Transition Aged Youth - Ages 14-21 (See Below):
    • For Parents/Youth with Disabilities:
      • Assessment and Planning Tools
      • Education: Secondary: Transition Resources
      • Education: Post-secondary
        • Disability Friendly Colleges and Universities
        • Post Secondary Education Financial Assistance
        • Post-secondary Education Rights
        • Post-secondary Education Transition Resources (For Students Aged 14-21)
      • Employment: School to Work
      • Government Transition Resources
      • Guardianship
      • Legislation and Rights
      • Transition to Adulthood
      • Youth and Parent Networks

    • For Educators:
      • Assessment and Planning Tools
      • Educator Resources
        • Postsecondary Educators
        • Primary/Secondary Educators

    • For Employers:
      • Employer Resources (General)
      • Hire/Mentor Youth with Disabilities

  • Throughout the Life Span (Ages 21 and beyond)
  • Finances: Financial Planning (Trusts, Estate Planning, etc.)

• FAQ

• Guides
  • Planning for the Future: Family First

  • Planning for the Future: Ensuring Opportunity

  • Guide on Special Needs Trusts for People with Disabilities

• Library and Research: Books

• NHU Community Forum

Recreation and Sports

• Community and Internet Resources
  • Accessibility and the ADA

  • Adaptive Technology

  • Disability Events

  • Financial Assistance
  • Fitness and Exercise

  • Gardening and Therapeutic Horticulture

  • Outdoor and Wilderness

  • Overnight Programs - Camps
    • Camps - Learning Disabilities
  • Parks and Forests
  • Recreation Directories

  • Recreation Programs

  • Social Outings

  • Sports
    • Blind

    • Fishing

    • General

    • Golf

    • Gymnastics

    • Kayaking

    • Sailing

    • Scuba Diving

    • Skating

    • Skiing

    • Therapeutic Horseback Riding

    • Wheelchair Sports

  • Travel
    • Accessible Accommodations (Hotels and B&Bs)
    • Disability Travel Agencies
    • Travel Planning Resources / Access Guides
  • FAQ
  • Guides
  • Library and Research: Books: Recreation/Sports/Gardening/Leisure/Travel
  • Library and Research: News Publications and Media

Safety

• Community and Internet Resources
  • Abuse Prevention and Safety Awareness
  • Accessible Egress/Evacuation/Disaster Preparedness
  • Adaptive Technology: Architectural/Home: Safety and Security
  • Adaptive Technology: Emergency Medical Information and Indentification
  • Health Safety
  • Internet Safety
  • Safety in the Home, Workplace and Community
  • Service Animals and Hearing Dogs

• Frequently Asked Questions
• Guides
• Guide to Internet Safety and Security
• Safety Guide on Preventing Falls in the Home
• Library and Research: Books
• Library and Research: News Publications and Media

Transportation

• Community and Internet Resources
  • Accessible Vehicle Purchase

  • Accessible Vehicle Rental

  • Adaptive Technology
  • Airlines / Bus Lines

  • Automobile Manufacturer Rebate

  • Government Agencies

  • Membership Organizations

  • Paratransit / Dial-a-Ride / Medical Transportation (Non-emergency) / Personal Transportation

  • Planning and Locating

• Frequently Asked Questions
• Guides

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