Benefits Checkup For people age 55 and over, find out what medical and other social support benefits you may qualify for

Center for Disability Issues and the Health Professions Their mission is to improve the responsiveness of health professionals and health providers to disability issues, to increase the number of people with disabilities working in health care professions, and to assist people with disabilities to become better advocates for their own health care; famed long-time disability advocate June Isaacson Kailes is centrally involved.

Health on the Net Search site for medical and health issues

Health, Wellness and Aging with Disability A collection of documents, resource lists and links compiled by June Kailes

Healthy and Ready to Work Policy information and some resources focusing on youth and health; the site seems oriented toward people interested in policy and youth leadership development

Medicaid Matters Organized systems advocacy in support of Medicaid programs and services

NYC Managed Care Consumer Assistance Program A starting point for information and advocacy assistance regarding managed care

Patient Advocate Foundation Information on, and assistance with, mediation between health care consumers and insurance companies, employers, and creditors

PCA-HHA.com A nationwide listing of personal assistants and people who are looking for them

SpineWire "Home of the Spinal Cord Community"--news, research, medical, recreation and lifestyle information, and issues forums, related to neuromuscular and traumatic disabilities involving the spine