Search tools: Disability databases and directories
- Argus Clearing House
- An online research facility offering a selective collection of topical guides including categories on "health & medicine" and " disabilities".
- AUSTLII
- Allows searches of the Australasian Legal Information Institutes extensive database, and free access to copies of most Australian Acts of Parliament.
- COSS - Online Directory
- This directory brings together the multiple resources of the Councils of Social Service across Australia, and provides a one-stop shop for people working in the social service area. It is valuable in advocacy work allowing organisations to immediately contact others working in the same area within their State, in a number of States or across Australia.
- Disability Advocacy Service Hunter (DASH) Inc
- Provides an online directory of disability services in the Hunter Region of NSW.
- Disability India Network
- Portal for disability information, resources and services in India.
- Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources
- Maintained by the University of Iowa Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, this site provides access to some of the best directory sites in health and medicine.
- ICDRI (English plus automated translations)
- The International Centre for Disability Resources on the Net.
- Law and Politics - Internet Guide
- An excellent annotated guide to selective legal, legislative and medical resources.
- Metafind
- Sends your query out to several different search engines, which can be helpful for really obscure topics.
- Rehabilitation Online
- A speciality web site detailing rehabilitation services in Australia. Site includes conference rooms and practitioner database.
- The Boulevard
- A resource directory of products and services for people with disabilities, older people, carers and healthcare professionals.
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