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1	The Able Foundation Able People Foundation is a non-profit public benefit organization. Our mission is to provide a vibrant, full of life, educational, self help and interactive environment for people with disabilities and those whose lives are empowered or touched by their strong spirit and determination. Serves Santa Clara county in Northern California only.	966
2	California - Disability 101 DB101 helps workers, job seekers, and service providers understand the connections between work and benefits. DB101 brings together rules for health coverage, benefit, and employment programs that people with disabilities use. These programs may be administered by the state, the federal government, or private organizations. DB101 discusses the programs under one roof, in plain language.	961
3	Disability Online Disabled Online is your prime destination for topics and resources involving people with disabilities, their family and friends. Our mission is to evolve into a one-stop shop for people who desire the best products and services empowering the special needs community.	823
4	Disability.gov Connecting the disability community to information and resources	578
5	Disaboom For people with disabilities, Disaboom's lifestyle articles, blogs, forums, and health information provide shared knowledge about SCI, cerebral palsy, fibromyalgia, multiple sclerosis, and other disabilities. Whether you’re an amputee, caregiver, disabled veteran, or interested in exploring adaptive sports, accessible travel, or any other disability-related topic, welcome!	966
6	Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago LIFE Center Browse the largest source of information specific to people with physical disabilities. Locate disability organizations, government agencies, support groups, and health information on key areas of life. Includes caregiver links.	754

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Note: For 21 years an annual supporting membership, including a subscription to Mainstay and other benefits was $25. Recently, the WSA Board voted to raise that cost by $5 to $30 in the U.S. and $35 elsewhere in North America. Overseas, Mainstay will only be available elecronically, in the members' area. Had we kept up to inflation the cost today would be $43.50.

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Playing the Canada Card: an American Caregiver's Experience

Playing the Canada Card:

an American Caregiver's Experience

My husband John’s disease erupted like fireworks in the afternoon of my New Year’s Eve birthday seven years ago. I went out for the afternoon and returned home to find a stranger who only looked like John, talking gibberish and tearing our house apart at the seams. The siege lasted 16 hours.I thought of survival, not of Canada. As it turned out, survival and Canada would become one and the same.

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