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Abiliquip makes products helping disabled drivers http://abiliquip.com
ACC General information on ACC for New Zealand http://www.acc.co.nz/
Accessible Travel Travel tips http://www.mossresourcenet.org/travel.htm
Amputee Coalition of America, ACA Well worth a look http://www.amputee-coalition.org/
Amputee-Online.com Good general site has an online chat section. http://www.amputee-online.com
Amputees Federation of New Zealand Incorporated This website is designed to provide information for new amputees in particular but also gives ongoing support and up-to-date information for any person who is an amputee.... http://www.af.org.nz/
Arm http://i.gizmodo.com/5152924/amputee-engineer-designs-installs-his-own-robotic-arm
Diabetes.com Information about Diabetes http://my.webmd.com/content/article/56/65902
Disabled Snow Sports New Zealand Disabled Snowsports NZ (DSNZ) is a national charitable organisation that helps to remove participation barriers and encourages people with physical or intellectual disabilities to get involved in Snowsports http://www.disabledsnowsports.org.nz/
Disabled WinterSport Australia Winter Sports and sports Equipment. Without doubt the single most decisive factor that allows the disabled person access to the mountains environment and ski slopes is the specialised.......... http://www.disabledwintersport.com.au
Family Village Community We are a global community that integrates information, resources, and communication opportunities on the Internet for persons with cognitive and other disabilities, for their families, and for those that provide them services and support. http://familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_ampu.htm
Funding - Enable NZ Enable New Zealand manages Ministry of Health funding intended to improve the quality of life for disabled people. http://www.enable.co.nz/
Handicapped Scuba Diving HSA Instructors have taken their time & resources to learn the most advanced methods for training people with disabilities.
Help for new amputees and their families Based on a series of informational pamphlets covering all aspects of limb loss. Designed to educate amputees and their families on what to expect, what to do, and how to resume active, productive lives. http://www.survivinglimbloss.org
Making a World of Difference The Office for Disability Issues has released a briefing paper for the incoming Minister for Disability Issues. It is called Making a World of Difference and provides an overview of disability issues, including key concepts of what disability is and the current experience of disabled people http://www.odi.govt.nz
More on Phantom pain Phantom sensation is usually experienced by most amputees at one time or another. Some of us are blessed with very little exposure to the "unpleasantries" of phantom sensation, some experience severe pain on a daily basis. http://www.amputee-online.com/amputee/phantom.html
Mountain Biking All you wanted to know about mountain biking. http://www.mtb-amputee.com/
NZ Disabled Bowls NZ Disabled Bowls linked to Website Find out more about playing Disabled Lawn Bowls & who to contact through this link to our website. http://www.nzdisabledbowls.org.nz
NZ Paralympics Paralympics sports acadamy, NZ Sports trerams and records http://www.paralympicsnz.org.nz/
Phantom Pain More information about Phantom pain www.janelledurham.com/janelle/energy/phantompain.h
Phil Doole climbs Mt Aoraki No ordinary feet Double leg-amputee Phil Doole climbs Aoraki Mount Cook http://www.alpinerecreation.com/Doole.htm
Riding for the Disable Riding for the Disable. NSW. Assisted horeriding for children and adults. http://www.rdansw.org.au/
The Amputation Help and Resource Guide This is an informative page about amputation with some interesting links. http://www.1800wheelchair.ca/news/post/amputation-help-and-resource-guide.aspx
Travel with a special needs Providing Access Information and Resources to the Mature and Travelers with Disabilities Since 1995 http://access-able.com/graphical_index.html
Vascular problems leading to amputation An information resource on conditions managed by vascular surgeons with extensive internet links to vascular websites. http://http://www.1800wheelchair.ca/news/post/amputation-help-and-resource-guide.aspx
Website Both the Amputees Federation of NZ & Canterbury & Westland District Societies have websites to assist amputees: www.af.org.nz www.amputeeinfo.co.nz www.af.org.nz www.amputeeinfo.co.nz
Weka Disability Information http://www.weka.net.nz

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