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Index of Advertisers
Access Designed R.V.'s
8450 Pensacola Blvd.
Pensacola, FL 32534
1-904-477-5025
Recreational vehicles custom built for you.
Accessible Designs/Adjustable Systems, Inc.
94 N. Columbus Rd.
Athens, Ohio 45701
1-614-593-5240
1-614-593-7171 (TDD)
email: hn0849@handsnet.org
Motorized, height-adjustable kitchen system with touch-button
controls.
Accessible Vans of America
4 Beryl Road
Paoli, PA 19301
1-888-AVA-VANS
AVA
Rent or buy an accessible van from Accessible Vans of America.
Linking accessibility nationwide. Lowered-floor minivans with power
ramp entry, safety systems, roomy interior.Call us.
Allen Mello Dodge, Inc.
13 Marmon Dr.
Nashua, NH 03060
1-603-888-7550
email: amd@jlc.net
New England's exclusive distributor of Vantage Mini Vans. New and
Used in stock ready for immediate delivery.
AlumiRamp, Inc.
90 Taylor St.
Quincy, MI 49082
1-800-800-3864
Ramps for all purposes from quick ramps of lumber and aluminum
supports to mini ramps for getting into your van. Call for free
literature.
Ameriphone, Inc.
12082 Western Avenue
Garden Grove, CA 92841
1-800-874-3005 -- voice
1-800-772-2889 -- tty
email: ameriphone@ameriphoneinc.com
Discover the joy of using the telephone without any assistance. The
new Dialogue RC Remote Controlled Speakerphone offers you complete
hands-free calling. The wireless remote offers `one touch' control
for memory selection, dialing, answering and access to all the
phone company's special services, up to 40 feet away. It has
voice-activated answering, too. A gentle breath of air is all it
takes to operate the phone. Call for free catalog.
ABK International Inc.
246 Dodge Ave.
East Haven, CT 06512
1-203-468-9691
The Ergobar is designed to reduce the chances of wrist of low back
strain while pushing a wheelchair. Ergobar fits all wheelchairs.
Bell Atlantic
1-800-882-6828
1-800-299-2640 TTY
With free Bell Atlantic assistive equipment, low-income people with
disabilities can enjoy their independence. To qualify for
assistance, you must be on Bell Atlantic LifeLine Service or be
eligible for it. This is a limited time offer and applies only to
New York State Bell Atlantic customers or their dependents in the
same household, while supplies last.
The Braun Corporation
P.O. Box 310
Winamac, IN 46996
1-800-THE-LIFT
Introducing your 1997 Braun Entervan. The ultimate refinement. The
culmination of 25 years' experience in building personal mobility
products. The Entervan has been crash tested and certified to meet
or exceed all applicable federal safety requirements. Call for a
video.
Crow River Industries, Inc.
14800 - 28th Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55447
1-800-488-7688
What you really want to see in a lift is þ well, less of it. The
ultra-compact Vangater II gives your spacious van a room with a
view. Our left-mounted single post design creates more usable
interior space. Vangater II also offers an all-electric variable
speed setting that lets you choose your preferred up and down
speed. A single function switch control makes the lift very user
friendly.
Dignity Inc.
1-800-883-3905
Introducing the Home Health Bathtub þ the look you want, the
practicality you need. Available in whirlpool model. Can be
equipped with all assistive add-ons. Call for more information.
Dynamic Living
P.O. Box 370249, Department M21
West Hartford, CT 06137-0249
1-888-940-0605
Dynamic Living
Introducing a new, easy way to turn on lights and appliances from
your bed, chair or driveway. þPlug and playþ remote control sets
for under $100. We also carry kitchen appliances. Call for FREE
catalog.
Equipment Shop
P.O. Box 33
Bedford, MA 01730
1-800-525-7681
We like making kids happy. Call for FREE catalog.
EyeTech Digital Systems
1750 E. McLellan Rd.
Mesa, AZ 85203
1-602-386-6303
email: etsbus@aol.com
EyeTech
Use Quick Glance for hands-free access to your Windows 95 computer.
Quick Glance is a mouse emulator which moves the cursor according
to your eye movements.
Flinchbaugh
1-800-370-2077
Climbing stairs can be a thing of the past. Butler þwheelchair
Lifts and Stairclimbers from Flinchbaugh can give you total access.
With ease of installation and operation. Safety standards that
exceed the government's. Reliable. Call for information.
Frog Legs
P.O. Box 465
Vinton, Iowa 52349
1-319-373-9393
Frog Legs is a unique lightweight shock absorbing caster fork
system for everyday wheelchair use. Reduces frame vibration, þhopsþ
over obstacles, and fits most chairs in minutes. Call and ask about
Frog Legs for power chairs.
General Motors Mobility Program
1-800-323-9935
1-800-833-9935 (TTY)
You already have motivation. You NEED transportation. It's your car
or truck that needs to do some catching up. That's our mission þ to
provide you the names of local companies that can assess your needs
and install appropriate adaptive equipment. And we can show you how
to get reimbursed up to $1,000 toward the cost of that equipment.
Invacare Corporation
Corporate Human Resources, Dept. ADI-A
P.O. Box 4028
Elyria, OH 44036-2125
Invacare
We have a completely different way of dealing with our customers.
We hire them. Hiring talented and qualified people like you is what
has made us the world's largest manufacturer of wheelchairs and
other medical equipment. Send us your resume.
IPU Innovative Products Unlimited
4351 W. College Ave., Suite 505
Appleton, WI 54914
1-800-424-3369
IPU
Get moving with Theralive, the motor-driven exerciser that improves
flexibility and circulation. It's rugged and dependable and can be
switched from passive (power assisted) to active movement mode.
Call for more details.
Harrisburg Hilton and Towers
One North Second Street
Harrisburg, PA
1-800-HILTON
Our accommodations have been called many things. But inaccessible
isn't one of them. Whether you're planning a convention for several
hundred or an overnight stay for an important guest, the Harrisburg
Hilton and Towers is proud to meet þ and exceed þ the requirements
of the ADA.
Judson Enterprises, Inc.
P.O. Box K
Johnstown, CO 80534
1-800-587-5212
Judson
Introducing `The Stowaway' portable shower chair. It weighs just 12
pounds and is easily broken down in minutes into four pieces that
fit into a 26-inch suitcase. Call for more information.
KayJae Manufacturing Co., Inc.
P.O.Box 1027M
Bay Shore, NY 11706
1-888-4-KAYJAE
KayJae
Independence for the physically challenged with the KayJae Portable
Versa-Table. Adjustable, lightweight and durable. Reduces neck and
back strain,. Great for travel. Use for reading, writing and
eating.
Lubidet USA Inc.
1980 S. Quebec St. #4
Denver, CO 80231-3234
1-800-582-4338
email: lubidet@rmii.com
Make life easier with Lubidet's toilet attachment. Gentle,
effective, non-intrusive personal cleansing. Warm water wash; warm
air dry. Call for free brochure.
Mac's Lift Gate, Inc.
2715 Seaboard Lane
Long Beach, CA 90805
1-800-795-6227
Make life accessible again ... with the most affordable residential
lift system available. The Vertical Home Lift PL 45 from Mac's Lift
Gate. It's easily installed, weather proof, plugs into 100-volt
household current and has a lifting height of up to 72 inches.
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National Science Foundation
Division of Human Resource Management
4201 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 315
Arlington, VA 22230
Attention: Personnel Staffing Specialist
1-800-628-1487 for employment hotline
1-703-306-0189 for hearing impaired persons
NSF
Consider a federal career with the National Science Foundation.
Opportunities in a variety of clerical, administrative, science,
engineering and science education fields.
New Halls Wheels
Cambridge, MA
1-617-628-7955
New Halls Wheels
New Halls Wheels. Powered by You. "Curbs will disappear. Rocks will
cease to exist. I have figured out a way to make a molehill out of
a mountain." -- Christine M. Griffin, executive director of the
Boston Disability Law Center for New Halls Wheels, designed to make
sense of he world's bumps, curves and more.
Northrop Grumman ESID, Dept. MS
600 Hicks Rd., M/S U3100
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008-1098
fax: 1-847-590-3189
email: resumes@eiws.esid.northgrum.com
Northrup Grumman
The people. The place. The projects. If you're looking for the
ultimate balance of technical challenge personal fulfillment and
quality of life, Rolling Meadows is the place to be. We're looking
for Engineering Specialists, Project Engineers, Software Developers
and Systems Analyst.
Paralysis Society of America
1-888-633-2403
For travelers with disabilities, we're putting the whole world
within reach. A 3-day conference "Travelers with Disabilities: The
Untapped Market," will be held January 21-23, 1998 in Washington,
DC. Call for info.
PDLX Co. Inc.
P.O. Box 129
Shelton, WA 98584
1-800-314-4851
For passive and non-passive exercise, the Therapy Machine promotes
good blood circulation, muscle tone, eases stiff joints, prevents
atrophy, helps to ease muscle spasms. Call for FREE video.
R & P Capital Resources, Inc.
White Plains, NY
1-800-338-5815
We pay CASH for personal injury and other insurance settlements and
annuities. We also buy owner-held mortgages and lottery winnings.
Call for details.
Rainbow Wheels
P.O. Box 194
Hillsdale, MI 49242
1-800-910-VANS
email: RAINBOW@DMCI.NET
Rainbow Wheels
Rental of wheelchair accessible vans for periods of one day or
longer. Rainbow Wheels provides the vehicle for freedom and
independence. Our goal is to improve the mobility of people with
disabilities and their families.
R.D. Equipment, Inc.
230 Percival Drive
West Barnstable, MA 02668
1-508-362-7498
e-mail: rdequip@capecod.net
New inexpensive, lightweight electric leg bag emptier. Also offers
the Tub Slide Shower Chair -- so versatile that it will work in
almost any bathroom.
Sanwa Bank California
Human Resources, Dept. MS697
601 South Figueroa Street W4-1
Los Angeles, CA 90017
We're searching for professionals to fill positions in Commercial
& Retail Banking, Finance, Information Services, Investment
Counselors, and Telephone Banking. We have a commitment to
diversity. Become a partner in our century-old tradition of helping
to create and support California's diverse communities. Send resume
indicating area of interest.
SCAN Medical Co. Inc.
P.O. Box 1089
Belvedere, CA 94920
1-888-593-0377
email: scanmedic@aol.com
SCAN Medical resolved all your bed, wheelchair, commode and car
transfer problems. The best thing that has happened to disabled
people since sliced bread, says Lars Langenskiold, president and
CEO of SCAN Medical.
Teledyne Brown Engineering
1-800-944-8002
Teledyne Brown
Imagine a world of endless possibilities -- the Imperium 200H
Environmental Control Unit. Provides both visual and voice
feedback. Controls lights, appliances, TVs, VCRs, radios, beds,
tape recorders. State-of-the-art built-in telephone. Call for more
info.
Teledyne Ryan Aeronautical
Staffing Administrator
2701 Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101
1-619-260-5425
For information on current job openings, call or send resume.
Waupaca Elevator Company, Inc.
1050 So. Grider St.
Appleton, WI 54914
1-800-238-8739
You should contact us if: you have a two or more story home. A
member of your family can't move from one floor to another without
help. If you had an elevator life would be much easier. Please
contact us today for more information.
Wheelcare
3883-E Via Pescador
Camarillo, CA 93012
1-888-910-CARE
Wheelcare
Exceptional mobility products to take you where you want to be! The
Sportster masters tough terrain with a 37.2 mile range. The
SuperLight is easy to disassemble and transport. The PowerChair
folds without removing any parts and switches simply from manual to
power. Call for details on $500 discount by mentioning this ad.
Wheelchair Getaways
1-800-642-2042
Wheelchair Getaways rents wheelchair accessible vans by the day,
week, or longer, throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Each van is
equipped with a fully automatic wheelchair lift or ramp, tie-downs,
and a raised roof or lowered floor for added comfort. Our vans
accommodate both wheelchairs and scooters.
Wheelers Accessible Van Rentals
1-800-456-1371
Van rentals nationwide. Now vacation with total independence with
our state-of-the-art accessible mini-vans. Call for reservations.
Wings & Wheels
5 Cleveland Avenue
Dover, NJ 07801
1-800-422-5309
Finally, greeting cards for you! Designs depicting people with
disabilities living life. Call for FREE catalog.
Wright-Way, Inc.
175 E. Interstate 30
Garland, TX 75043
1-800-241-8839
The single source for independent living. Transportation &
Mobility, Home Medical Equipment, and Construction.
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