|
In Pain, Out of Work and Can't Pay the
Bills
A Resource Directory for People with CRPS
Assistive Devices
Silver Cross
This free information service can help you find recycled or
new, low-priced products, including: stair lifts, ceiling
lifts, home elevators, incline wheelchairs/lifts, patient
lifts, vertical wheelchair lifts, bath lifts, scooter lifts,
electric scooters, electric wheelchairs, lift chairs and hospital
beds.
Wheelchair Accessible Home Clearinghouse
This non-profit organization provides information on accessible
information, including houses for sale or rent that are wheelchair
accessible. There is also a section for people who need wheelchairs and you
can also donate them.
The New England Assistive Technology Marketplace (NEAT)
This Hartford, Connecticut-based organization was formed to
provide information and access to equipment and devices that
can change the lives of people of all ages, with all types
of disabilities, both temporary and permanent.
The New England Assistive Technology Marketplace
120 Holcomb Street
Hartford, CT 06112
Call Toll Free in
Connecticut 866.526.4492
or 860.243.2869 in the Hartford
area
E-mail: info@neatmarketplace.org
The Wheelchair Foundation
A not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing wheelchairs
for those in need.
American Ramp Systems®
This company provides portable wheelchair ramps, low-cost
modular ramps, affordable, easily accessible ramps for wheelchairs,
scooters and power chairs. They are available for purchase
or rent.
American Ramp Systems®
202 West First Street
Boston, MA 02127-1110
800.649.5215
Fax: 617.268.3701
E-mail: info@americanramp.com
Easter Seal Society
Some chapters of the Easter Seal Society provide free wheelchairs
and other equipment like walkers, commodes, bathtub rails,
crutches, transfer benches, electric wheelchairs, and scooters
on a short- or long-term basis. Contact your local chapter
or the national office.
Easter Seals
230 West Monroe Street, Suite 1800
Chicago,
IL 60606
800.221.6827
Introduction
Assistive Devices
Caregiver Resources
Clinical Trials
Disability Resources
Government Assistance
Programs
Health Services/Insurance
Independent Living
Centers
Legal Aid
Living Expenses
Patient Assistance
Programs
Service, Faith-based,
and Private Organizations
Transportation
Veterans
Workers Compensation
Appendices:
Federal
Poverty Guidelines
Finding Free Clinics
Updated
March 5, 2008
|
