Tennessee USA : Health : Disability Resources 14 pages found in Disability Resources: Family Voices of Tennessee
Unit of the Tennessee Disability Coalition that supports and advocates for family-centered care for children with disabilities. Program details, contact information, and resources for parents.
http://www.tndisability.org/familyvoices/ Independent Opportunities, Incorporated
Provides community-based residential supports for people with developmental disabilities throughout the states of Oklahoma and Tennessee.
http://www.ioi-tulsa.com Library Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Statewide special library serving information and accessibility needs of Tennessee's hearing-impaired and deaf-blind. Policies, services, collection information, and other resources.
http://www.tndeaflibrary.nashville.gov/ People First of Tennessee
Nonprofit organization supporting the rights of the disabled. Based in Murfreesboro.
http://www.geocities.com/Nashville/Opry/3843/ Project TREDS: Tennessee Deafblind Project
Information about Vanderbilt University Kennedy Center program that provides technical assistance to children and youth with combined vision and hearing losses.
http://kc.vanderbilt.edu/kennedy/treds/ Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic - Tennessee Unit
Information about services, volunteering, and donating.
http://www.rfbd.org/UNITS_TN_home.htm Tennessee Association For Disability Rights
Resources for Tennesseans with disabilities
http://www.tadr.org/ Tennessee Community Organizations (TNCO)
Statewide network serving the needs of community organizations serving people with disabilities. News and information about TNCO and current issues and concerns.
http://www.tnco.org/ Tennessee Disability Coalition
Provides advocacy, training, and other assistance to help people with mental retardation or other disabilities in all aspects of their lives. Information about programs, legal rights, and current issues.
http://www.tndisability.org/ Tennessee Disability Mega Conference
Annual meeting (in June) uniting people with disabilities, their families, and their allies.
http://www.tndisabilitymegaconference.org/ Tennessee Disability Pathfinder
Provides information for persons seeking disability resources. [English and Spanish]
http://kc.vanderbilt.edu/tnpathfinder/ Tennessee Family Pathfinder
Portal for state-specific information on disability services and resources, maintained by Vanderbilt University.
http://kc.vanderbilt.edu/kennedy/pathfinder/index.html Tennessee Statewide Independent Living Council
Organization supporting non-residential consumer-controlled independent living services for a cross-disability population. Information about rights and benefits and services currently available.
http://www.tnsilc.org/ Vanderbilt Kennedy Center for Research on Human Development
Conducts research and education aimed at improving the quality of life of persons with disorders of thinking, learning, perception, communication, mood and emotion caused by disruption of typical development.
http://kc.vanderbilt.edu/kennedy/
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