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Online access to computer database produced by the National Institute on Disability & Rehabilitation Research in Washington USA. It gives details of more than 23000 commercially available products and technical aids for disabled people. These are updated monthly with new products being added. Information includes the brand of each product, the producer, distributor, cost and description of main features.

This database contains a comprehensive directory of Products and Suppliers available in Ireland and also General Information describing the use of these devices and aids (assistive technology) in different aspects of daily life.

A free service that is available to any person who requires information on disability. Information is provided on: disabilities / disorders, equipment, community organisations and support groups, building access and design, education, employment, legislation, finance and benefits, recreation / leisure, mobility, accommodation, travel and transport. Information is provided by phone, fax, email, letter and visits to the Centre.

The Disabled Living Foundation (DLF) is a national charity in the United Kingdom. It provides free, impartial advice about all types of equipment to older people and people with special needs, their carers and families. It assists members of the public and healthcare professionals who need advice.

EASTIN (European Assistive Technology Information Network) is a web site of assistive technology in Europe. Six European information providers have "partnered" to present their assistive technology (AT) products and services via this one website. Information is provided in different languages.

Enable New Zealand is a multi-service organisation. They assist people with special needs and their families, employers, health professionals and disability support organisations. Their equipment database is available on their website.

The Independent Living Centre is an information, equipment display and guidance centre for people with disabilities, older people, their carers and professionals. Also publishes 'Link Magazine'.

Weka is New Zealand's disability information web site, for people with disabilities, their families, contacts and caregivers, health professionals and disability information providers. Weka is an abbreviation of "what everybody keeps asking" about disability information.