New York: Public and Private Disability Resources

The Arc New York 393 Delaware Avenue Delmar, NY 12054 (518) 439-8311 http://www.nysarc.org   AHRC, New York City Arc Chapter 83 Maiden Lane New York, NY 10038 (212) 780-2500 (800) 662-1220 http://www.ahrcnyc.org/   Autism Society of the Greater Capital Region, New York 101 State Street Schenectady, NY 12305 (518) 355-2191 http://www.albanyautism.org/   Brain Injury Association […]

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AAHD Scholarship Program

The mission of the American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) is to contribute to national, state, and local efforts to promote health and wellness in people with disabilities and identify effective intervention strategies that reduce health disparities between people with disabilities and the general population. AAHD accomplishes its mission through research, education and advocacy […]

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Privacy Policy

Web Site Disclaimer American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) provides the materials and links on its website for general information, education and disease awareness purposes only. Although every effort is made to assure that information is accurate and current, knowledge in the field of disability is changing often, and all data is subject to […]

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Federal Disability Resources

Department of Education http://www.ed.gov Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/index.html National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/nidrr National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research www.acl.gov Department of Health & Human Services http://www.dhhs.gov Department of Homeland Security https://www.dhs.gov/ Department of Labor http://www.dol.gov Department of  Transportation https://www.transportation.gov/ Department of Housing and Urban […]

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CDC, NCBDDD Partnership

NCBDDD and AAHD AAHD continues to be a strong supporter of the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities.  AAHD staff previously Chaired the Friends of NCBDDD from 2012 – 2013 and currently sit on the Executive Committee in the role of Past Chair (2014 – 2016).  AAHD is proud of our long standing […]

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CDC Programs

CDC, NCBDDD (October 2012-September 2017) Coordinating Center for Research and Training to Promote the Health of People with Developmental and Other Disabilities AAHD and our partners at University of South Carolina (USC) and State University of New York Update Medical University (SUNY-UMC) have been awarded a cooperative agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and […]

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AAHD Public Policy Agenda

AAHD 2024 Public Policy Priorities: Continue to assertively advocate: Collect, Analyze, and Regularly Publicly Report –demographic factors including disability status, race, ethnicity, sex, age, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and socio-economic status, in all settings and by setting.Ideally, the data system analysis should be able to cross-walk between these various precise demographic factors; for […]

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Virgin Islands: Public & Private Disability Resources

Disability Rights Center of the Virgin Islands 63 Cane Carlton Fredericksted, VI 00840 (340) 772-1200 http://drcvi.org/   Schneider Regional Medical Center 9048 Sugar Estate St. Thomas, VI 00802 (340) 776-8311 http://www.rlshospital.org/   University of the Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Office of the Provost and Senior Vice President # […]

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Puerto Rico: Public & Private Disability Resources

Blinded Veterans Association – Puerto Rico Regional Group http://www.blindedveteransofpr.com/   Christian Organization for Education of the Deaf P.O. Box 7446 Ponce, PR 00732 http://www.ocespr.org/   Evangelical School for the Deaf HC-01 Buzon 7111 Barrio Casa Blanca Road 983 Km 1.6 Luquillo, PR 00773 (787) 889-3488   Learning Disabilities Association of Puerto Rico Iluminada Sanchez President […]

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Northern Mariana Islands: Public & Private Disability Resources

Autism Society of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands as_cnmi@yahoo.com (670) 322-3761 http://www.cnmitriagency.com/autism.php   Center for Independent Living for Living Independently in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Lydia Igitol PMB 914, P.O. Box 10001 Saipan, MP 96950 (670) 322-4303 or Cell: (670) 483-3303 clicnmi2005@yahoo.com  Center for Independent Living for Living Independently in […]

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