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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.
Contact:
Tel: 800.572.9310
Online Contact Information
New England Assistive Technology (NEAT) Resource & Education Center
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.
Contact:
New England Assistive Technology Marketplace
120 Holcomb Street
Hartford, CT 06112
Toll Free in
Connecticut: 866.526.4492
Hartford
area: 860.243.2869
E-mail: info@neatmarketplace.org
NEAT Connect-Ability Project
The NEAT Connect-Ability Project has been devloped to promote a diverse and inclusive employment community by offering workplace accommodation services that promote and increase employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Click here for more information about the project.
The Wheelchair Foundation
The Wheelchair Foundation is a not-for-profit organization leading an international effort to create awareness of the needs and abilities of people with physical disabilities, to promote the joy of giving, create global friendship, and to deliver a wheelchair to every child, teen and adult in the world who needs one, but cannot afford one. For these people, the Wheelchair Foundation delivers Hope, Mobility and Independence.
Contact:
3820 Blackhawk Road
Danville, California 94506
Tel: 877.378.3839
North America: 925.736.8234
Fax: 925.648.0163
Email: info@wheelchairfoundation.org
Amramp®
This company provides portable wheelchair ramps, low-cost
modular ramps, affordable, easily accessible ramps for wheelchairs,
scooters and power chairs, for purchase
or rent.
Contact:
Amramp®
202 West First Street
Boston, MA 02127
Toll Free: 800-649-5215
Fax: 617.268.3701
Easter Seals
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.
Contact:
Easter Seals
230 West Monroe Street, Suite 1800
Chicago,
IL 60606
Tel: 312.726.6200
TTY: 312.726.4258
Fax: 312.726.1494
Toll Free: 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
October 26, 2010
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