7-18-09 Web Resources
Websites below are listed as a resource and are not related to, endorsed or supported by NC DPI. Readers are encouraged to contribute resources here via email to lauren_holahan@med.unc.edu
Practitioner Information Employment Links http://www.ncpublicschools.org/employment/classified_jobs/occ_therapist.html http://www.ncpublicschools.org/employment/classified_jobs/occ_therapistasst.html
Association Links American Occupational Therapy Association - www.aota.org American Occupational Therapy Foundation - www.aotf.org North Carolina Occupational Therapy Association - www.ncota.org National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy - www.nbcot.org North Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy - www.ncbot.org
Evidence-based Practice Links Occupational Therapy: Effective School-based Practices within a Policy Context - http://www.coe.ufl.edu/copsse/docs/OT_CP_081307/1/OT_CP_081307.pdf CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research "Using the Evidence" resource - http://www.canchild.ca/en/canchildresources/usingtheevidence.asp OT Seeker—Occupational Therapy Systematic Evaluation of Evidence: www.otseeker.com Child and Family Studies Research Programs, Occupational Therapy Department, Thomas Jefferson University: www.tju.edu/cfsrp/home/html Cochrane Library: www.cochrane.org ERIC Digests: www.ericfacility.net/ericdigests/index/ PEDro: www.pedro.fhs.usyd.edu.au Research and Training Center on Early Childhood Development: www.researchtopractice.info/products.php What Works Clearinghouse: www.w-w-c.org American Occupational Therapy Association, Evidence-Based Practice Series (AOTA members only): www.aota.org (click on Practice and Ethics) American Occupational Therapy Foundation, Evidence-Based Practice Resources: www.aotf.org/html/evidence.html American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine: www.aacpdm.org/home.html CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research: www.fhs.mcmaster.ca/canchild Center for Evidence-Based Practices: www.evidencebasedpractices.org Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine: www.cebm.net
Family Support/Advocacy Handbook on Parent’s Rights - http://www.ncpublicschools.org/ec/policy/resources/ EC Forms used statewide - www.ncpublicschools.org/ec/policy/forms Exceptional Children's Assistance Center - www.ecac-parentcenter.org Family Support Network of North Carolina - www.fsnnc.org Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps - www.tash.org United Cerebral Palsy - http://www.ucp.org/ Families and Advocates Partnership for Education - www.fape.org Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders - www.icdl.com Rehabilitation Research & Training Center on Aging with Developmental Disabilities - www.uic.edu/orgs/rrtcamr United States Access Board - www.access-board.gov Nation Ctr. on Accessibility - www.ncaonline.org National Network of ADA Centers - www.adata.org Pathways Awareness Foundation - www.pathwaysawareness.org Partnerships for Inclusion (products) - http://www.fpg.unc.edu/~pfi/pages/products.cfm
Activities for Disabilities: National Center on Physical Activity and Disability - www.ncpad.org Blaze Sports - www.blazesports.com Children, Youth and Family Consortium - www.cyfc.umn.edu Circle of Inclusion - www.circleofinclusion.org SeeBility - www.seeability.org National Organization on Disability - www.nod.org North American Riding for the Handicapped Association - www.narha.org North Carolina Office on Disability and Health - www.fpg.unc.edu/~ncodh
Legislation/Policy IDEA 2004 - http://idea.ed.gov/ No Child Left Behind Act - www.ed.gov/nclb/landing.jhtml Special Education Law Bulletin - http://west.thomson.com/store/product.aspx?product_id=40560054 Special Ed News - www.specialednews.com Mountain Plains Regional Resource Center - http://www.rrfcnetwork.org/mprrc
Special Interest Organizations Disability Resouces on the Internet - www.disabilityresources.org Health Choice Handbook and Health Info. For Children with Special Needs Booklet - www.dhhs.state.nc.us/dma/cpcont.htm Health info in Spanish - www.healthfinder.gov/espanol NC AHEC Latino Health Resource Ctr - www.hhcc.arealahec.dst.nc.us North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities - www.nc-ddc.org North Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation - http://dvr.dhhs.state.nc.us/ Council for Exceptional Children - www.cec.sped.org The ARC of North Carolina - www.arcnc.org Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders - www.icdl.com
Specific Diagnoses National Institutes of Health - health.nih.gov National Organization for Rare Disorders - www.rarediseases.org Spina Bifida Association of North Carolina - www.SBANC.org Torticollis Kids - www.torticolliskids.org Pediatric Orthopedics & Sport Medicine - www.orthoseek.com Brachial Plexus Center - brachialplexus.wustl.edu Genetics Search Engine - http://biology.about.com/od/genetics/Genetics.htmwww.beginningssvcs.com
Equipment North Carolina Assistive Technology Program - http://www.ncatp.org/ Generations Tadpole AT Lending Library - http://www.tadpole.org/ Wheelchair Foundation - http://www.wheelchairfoundation.org/donate/give_or_receive_wheelchair.phpwww.check-it-out.org Wheelchair Net - www.wheelchairnet.org
Medicaid through LEA NC DPI Medicaid Resource - http://www.ncpublicschools.org/ec/medicaid/ National Alliance for Medicaid in Education - https://www.medicaidforeducation.org/ Division of Medical Assistance Policy for LEAs - http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/dma/bh/8h.pdf
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