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   Disability Law Center (Separate Website)
Check out the Disability Law Center of Alaska's new web site! Here you can find news, self-help publications, information on legal decisions, and links to other helpful web sites.
By: Disability Law Center of Alaska
  
   
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   Information on "Return to Work" Programs for SSI or SSDI Recipients This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Do you get SSI or SSDI? Do you want to work but are afraid of losing your benefits? Learn about two new programs in Alaska that help people return to work.
By: Disability Law Center of Alaska
  
   
   Alaska Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired (Separate Website)
Here you can locate contact and service information for this program. Services include counseling, education, rehabilitation, self-help, and independent living.
By: Alaska Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
  
   
   General Information: Personal Care Program This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
General information for consumers about what personal care programs are available, how to qualify for personal care, and how to become a personal care giver.
By: State of Alaska
  
   
   General Mental Health Information Useful Sites (Separate Website)
This site has links to many Alaskan and National resources for mental health. By scrolling down you will find links to legislation and laws, resources for Elders, and women's issues as well as information on many support groups.
By: Mental Health Association of Alaska
  
   
   Having Problems with Division of Vocational Rehabilitation? This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
This page lists the resources available to an individual that may experience problems when dealing with DVR. there is a list of the steps to be taken, addresses of those to notify, and some of the time limits in which to file or notify someone of your problem.
By: State of Alaska
  
   
   Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (Separate Website)
The complete body and text of HR 1350. This Act covers Special Education, construction or alternation of facilities, state administration, and other issues. The link for "Printer Friendly Display" is possibly the easiest to read.
By: United States Congress
  
   
   Reasonable Accommodation Links (Separate Website)
If you have questions about what reasonable accommodations are, what is available, where to get items to accommodate a disability or who to contact, you can find an answer here.
By: ADA Coordinator's Office
  
   
   What is Alaska Relay? (Separate Website)
Alaska Relay provides telephone accessibility to people who are deaf, hard-of-hearing or speech-disabled. These individuals are eligible to receive specialized telephone equipment at minimal or no cost. Included here you will find contact information and information about internet relay and video relay.
By: Regulatory Commission of Alaska
  
   
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