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Housing Resources
Click here to access the General Housing Resources and Self Help Guide
A Friend Indeed. . .
Canine Companions for Independence is a national nonprofit organization that enhances the lives of children and adults with disabilities by providing highly-trained assistance dogs and ongoing support to ensure quality partnerships. For more information on how to apply for a Canine Companions for Independence assistance dog, please contact 1-800-572-2275.
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Free admission to National Parks
Park Pass
A great benefit from the National Forestry & Wildlife Division. You may or
may not know about.
It is a free lifetime access pass for any person with a disability or for
the caregivers of a person with a disability. It allows access to ALL
national parks for free.
All that is required is a letter from the physician stating the disability
and you take it to your local National Forestry & Wildlife Division to get
the pass. Each pass will admit up to 4 adults and children under 16 are
always free. Click here for more information =
http://store.usgs.gov/pass/access.html <http://store.usgs.gov/pass/access.html>
Susan J. Redmon, RN, CCM, CRRN, MPH
Florida Department of Health
Children's Medical Services
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin A06
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1707
Ph: (850) 245-4444, ext. 2246
Fax: (850) 488-3813
E-mail: Susan_Redmon@doh.state.fl.us
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General Resource Information for Older Individuals with Disabilities.
The Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilites is sending out information regarding older individuals with disabilites to help family members, caregivers, guardians, advocates/representatives, and older individuals with disabilities. This is a document entitled General Resource and Self-Help Information for Older Individuals with Disabilities. This document is not a substitute for legal advice, but as the table of contents indicates there are 35 pages of good information that we believe will help older individuals and their families. Click here for more information. Thanks.
Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilities, Inc.
2728 Centerview Rd., Suite 102
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
1-800-342-0823, ext 211
850-488-9071, ext 211
TDD 1-800-346-4127
www.advocacycenter.org
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Device Loan Program
The FAAST Device Loan Program is a way for people with disabilities of all ages to try out different assistive devices to best determine those most helpful for them.
Funding Database
Search for programs and funding options to meet your AT needs.
AT Providers
Find a particular type of assistive technology in your county.
Affordable Housing
Find a new place to live that will cater to your needs and meet your budget.
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