This next link http://www.abledata.com/abledata_docs/DisabledTransport-Safety.htm, Public Transportation, Mobility Aids and Passenger Safety provides topic introduction to the proper protocol for persons with disabilities and/or public transportation operators using or planning to use public transport vehicles. Vehicles considered for transporting people and mobility equipment are vans, buses and trains. This paper is very informative and can validate or contradict transportation expectations of persons with disabilities and their parents.
The third link http://www.disabled-world.com/health/, Disabled World-A Disability & Senior Information Community provides the following information on health and support issues from cancer to sleep disorders for persons with disabilities:
- Services
- Assessments
- Costs
- Mental health
- Male and female health issues and diseases
- Disability health promotion
- Wellness initiatives
This is a valued site because they focus on delivering real improvements for persons with disabilities.
Health and safety for disabled people and their employers http://www.hse.gov.uk/disability/largeprint.pdf has
- Guidance for disabled people and employers
- Advice for people with disabilities and employers
- The law
- How to treat people with disabilities fairly/avoid discrimination
It provides links to information and financial grants to help businesses make workplace adjustments that enable persons with disabilities to enter and stay in the workplace. This information is useful to employers, persons with disabilities, and their parents.
