Forums and information on spinal cord injury

sci.rutgers.edu (CareCure community – US based, has online spinal nurses for medical queries)

www.apparelyzed.com (US based)

www.pva.org (downloadable information on health issues and expected outcomes post SCI)

www.sci-info-pages.com (US based)

www.sci.org.au (Australian)

www.nzspinaltrust.org.nz (New Zealand)

www.nzspinaltrust.org.nz/pub_backontrack.asp (New Zealand - A unique patient handbook for patients in their early rehabilitation phase as well as for their carers, families and friends)

Adapting to life in a wheelchair

www.wheelchairlife.net

www.mobilewomen.org (lifestyle magazine specifically for women in a wheelchair)

Research

www.icord.org (Canada)

www.christopherreeve.org (US)

www.miamiproject.miami.edu (US)

Neurotrauma Research Program (NRP) (WA)

Supplies/equipment

www.independenceaustralia.com (medical supplies)

www.ilcaustralia.org (equipment)

Exercise

www.physiotherapyexercises.com (includes exercises to perform in wheelchair/bed)

www.sports.org.au (sports for people with a disability)

Funding

www.fahcsia.gov.au (funding/legislation/services/support)

Advocacy groups for people with disabilities

www.afdo.org.au Australian Federation of Disability Organisations

www.wwda.org.au Women with Disabilities Australia

www.pda.org.au Physical Disability Australia

www.in-control.org.au In Control Australia