General Resources
Community Connection http://www.communityconnection.org/index.jsp
- A database of community resources available to Missourians.
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) http://www.vr.dese.state.mo.us/vr/co/VRWebsite.nsf
- Information about DVR, a state agency providing educational and career planning, training, and placement assistance for individuals with disabilities.
Job Accommodation Network (JAN) http://janweb.icdi.wvu.edu/
- This is a free consulting service that provides information about job accommodations, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the employability of people with disabilities.
Missouri Independent Living Centers http://mosilc.org/
- Their services include skills training, information and referral, peer counseling, social activities, and advocacy.
Missouri Division of Aging http://www.dss.state.mo.us/da/
- This agency serves as a central agency to coordinate all matters relating to the lives of older Missourians.
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging http://www.asha.org
- This website provides a listing of more than 5,600 nonprofit nursing homes, retirement communities, and assisted living and senior housing facilities.
American Health Care Association http://www.ahca.org
- This website provides information regarding non-profit and for-profit assisted living and nursing facilities.
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Alzheimers Association http://www.alz.org/
Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center http://www.alzheimers.org/
American Academy of Neurology http://www.thebrainmatters.org/alzheimers.htm
Dementia Advocacy and Support Network http://www.dasninternational.org/
American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/stroke.htm
National Stroke Association http://209.107.44.93/NationalStroke/default.htm
Stroke Awareness for Everyone (SAFE) http://www.strokesafe.org/
Stroke Network http://www.strokenetwork.org/
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Brain Injury Association of America http://www.biausa.org
Brain Injury Association of Kentucky http://www.braincenter.org/
Brain Injury Association of Missouri http://www.biausa.org/Missouri/bia.htm
Brain Trauma Foundation http://www2.braintrauma.org/
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Children with Chronic Health Conditions
Missouri Partnership for Enhanced Delivery of Services Links & Resources page
http://www.hsc.missouri.edu/~MO-PEDS/links.htm
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