Disability Related Resources
Below, is a collection of links we hope you find useful. If you have a recommendation of other links or find that one of the links below is broken, please contact the e-mail address at the bottom of this page.
| Other Campus Resources | -top- |
- Accessible Workstations on Campus
- UMKC Center on Disability Studies
- Campus Maps Including Accessible Entrances
- UM System Policies on Students with Disabilities
- Counseling, Health and Testing Center
- UMKC Career Services
- Math Resource Center
- Writing Center
- Women's Center
- Minority Student Affairs
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| Internet Resources | -top- |
Below are a list of Internet resources related to disabilities that may be helpful to the university community.
- The Faculty Room
- A leading resource for faculty members with information on accommodating students with disabilities for the DO-IT Program at the University of Washington.
- Disability Etiquette Handbook
- An excellent resource for staff and faculty on relating to and working with individuals with disabilities.
- Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic (RFB&D)
- RFB&D is recognized as the nation's leading educational lending library of academic and professional textbooks on audio tape from elementary through post-graduate and professional levels. They have an on-line catalog of over 78,000 books on tape.
- Accommodations for People with Psychiatric Disabilities
- Helpful information on accommodating and working with people with psychiatric disabilities. For employers and educators.
- The Americans with Disabilities Act Document Center
- A collection of documents related to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Including regulations and technical assistance manuals published by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Department of Justice.
- The HEATH Resource Center
- A national clearinghouse on post-secondary education for individuals with disabilities.
- The Learning Toolbox
- A website of study tools for students with disabilities. Provides information on organization and time management, test taking, reading, math, study skills, note taking and writing. Very helpful.
- Gates to Adventure
- Information for students who are deaf or hard of hearing on transitioning from highschool to college.
- A weblog that exams the concept that living with a disability is an art.
UMKC Institute for Human Development
- UMKC's Institute for Human Development serves the disability community through community programs and services.
| Online Forms | -top- |
Below are various forms for students currently registered with OSSD.
