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Disability-related Listserves and Chatrooms

*Parents and Caregivers of children with disabilities (Our-Kids)
Support list for parents, caregivers and others who are working with children with physical and/or mental disabilities and delays.

*Disability Related List Archives
Texas State Library's archives of listserv dialogue.

*List of known internet and online news groups

* Discussion of disabilities and employment (able-job)

*Microsoft access discussion list (access-l)

*Discussion group on the American for Disabilitie Act and the law (ada-law)

* Amputtee List(amputee)
List for information exchange.

* Audio Description (audiodescl)
Discussion about the growing art of Audio Description, which makes performance and public events accessible to the blind and those with low vision or visual impairments.

* Discussion on Americans with disabilities (awd)

* Blindfam - Blindness and family life discussion list (blindfam-l)

* Cadre and you tearing down the shameful barriers of exclusion!

* Software and harware developments in medicine (compumed)

* Chronic Fatigue Syndrome medical dicussion (cfs-med)

* For children with special health care needs (cshcn-l)

* Cystic Fibrosis (cystic-l)
CYSTIC-L is a free email service dedicated to the exchange of information and support specific to cystic fibrosis.

* Fathers of children with disabilities listserv (dadvocat)

* Weekly deaf magazine (deaf-magazine)

*The DisAbility Concerns Network of NASPA endeavors to raise awareness of accessibility and diversity issues (disab-con)

*The Disability Research Discussion List (disability-research)
"The list is intended for all those interested in research as it affects disabled people both in the UK and internationally."

* Down Syndrome (downsyn-l)

* Sharing of information among providers of services for students with disabilities in higher education (dsshe-l)

* Mailing list for teachers of deaf and hard-of-hearing (edudeaf)

* Discussion of study of gestures (gesture-l)

* Online health resources (hmatrix-l)

* International Coalition on Abuse & Disability (icad-l)

* Incontinence support list (incont-l)

* Disabled and health book reviews, news and features (j-jrnl)

* Discussions of issues related to handicapped people in education (l-hcap)

* Learning disability (ld-list)

* Library of congress information system (locis)

* Madness - list for people who experience moods swings, etc. (madness)

* Media access mailing list (captioning, audio description, etc.)

* Occupational & environmental medicine list (occ-env-med-l)

* Paralegal/legal assistant listserv (paralegal-l)

* Physical medicine and rehabilitation (rehab-ru)

* Repetitive strain injury based out of uk (rsi-uk)

* Self help researchers (slfhlp-l)

* Discussion list of computers & information technology (techsym-l)

* Travel for the disabled (travable)

* Discussion list for students who are deaf or hearing impaired (and their teachers)

* Discussion of the use of technology in educating students with disabilities

* Listservs for the deaf

* Mailbase


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