2015/2016 Resource Guide
Transcript of 2015/2016 Resource Guide
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2015/2016Resource Guide
Work, Sports & Recreation, Support, Driving, Etc.
The Barrow Connectionwww.BarrowNeuro.org/Connection | 602-406-6280
Bridging the gap between hospital and community.
Dignity Health St. Joseph’s, offers support and services for every step of your rehab journey.
Depending on your illness or injury, rehabilitation may range from a few weeks to several years and for some, therapy will be a life-long commitment.
Leading The WayThe Rehabilitation Journey
Inpatient Neuro Rehabilitation is a program for patients with severe neurological conditions, such as brain injury, spinal cord injury and stroke. To learn more, call 602-406-rehab (7342).
Outpatient Rehabilitation offers speech, occupational and physical therapy to patients with a wide range of conditions. Outpatient rehab aims to increase independence by helping patients reach their maximum level of function. To learn more, call 602-406-3230.
Center for Transitional Neuro Rehabilitation (CTN) is a unique program for patients with brain injuries who are transitioning to home, work or school. The CTN program provides patients with the skills, education and support needed to maximize their independence and productivity. To learn more, call 602-406-3473.
Barrow Connection helps patients living with neurological disabilities maintain a healthy and active lifestyle by introducing them to local resources such as peer mentors, support groups, conferences and sports and recreation opportunities. To learn more, call 602-406-6280.
Injury Prevention offer events and programs to educate community members of all ages about stroke, fall prevention, water safety, concussions and more. To learn more, call 602-406-3868.
For more information about our programs and services, please visit DignityHealth.org/StJosephs or BarrowNeuro.org/Rehab.
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Table of Contents
This resource guide is designed to assist you in finding adapted programs, services and equipment. *** Denotes Spanish speaking
Advocacy .................................................................................................................................... 4Animal Assistance ..................................................................................................................... 4 Aquatic Therapy ........................................................................................................................ 4Aquatic Therapy Supplies ......................................................................................................... 6Art ............................................................................................................................................... 6Brain Injury ................................................................................................................................ 6Brain Tumor............................................................................................................................... 6 Caregiver Information ...............................................................................................................7Driving Equipment / Modified Vehicles...................................................................................7Driving Schools & Instructors ...................................................................................................7Employment Assistance ............................................................................................................7Equipment/Service Grants/Funding .......................................................................................7Exercise Facility/Adapted Gym ................................................................................................7Exercise Videos .......................................................................................................................... 8General Disability Information ................................................................................................ 8Guillain-Barre Syndrome ......................................................................................................... 8Home Modifications ................................................................................................................. 8Home Services ......................................................................................................................... 10Independent Living ................................................................................................................. 10Magazines for Wheelchair Sports and Recreation ................................................................ 10Medical Equipment & Supplies ..............................................................................................14Municipal Recreation ..............................................................................................................14Multiple Sclerosis .....................................................................................................................14Outdoor Adventures / Camping ............................................................................................. 15Parenting ................................................................................................................................... 15Reading ..................................................................................................................................... 15Recreation ................................................................................................................................. 15 Recreation Equipment ............................................................................................................. 17Sports ........................................................................................................................................ 17Stroke ........................................................................................................................................18Spinal Cord Injury ....................................................................................................................18Support Groups ........................................................................................................................19Technology Devices, Programs and Services ........................................................................ 21Transportation ......................................................................................................................... 21Transverse Myelitis .................................................................................................................. 21Travel ......................................................................................................................................... 21Van Rentals/Transportation ................................................................................................... 21Veteran Resources ................................................................................................................... 21Additional Resources .............................................................................................................. 22
Created by Barrow Connection and the Recreation Therapy Department.
Advocacy
Adult Protective Services 1789 W. Jefferson Street (Site Code 950A)Phoenix, AZ 85007, (602) 542-4446https://www.azdes.gov/daas/aps
ADA (American Disability Act) Home Pagewww.ada.gov
Arizona Bridge to Independent Living (ABIL)***5025 E. Washington St., Suite 200Phoenix, AZ 85034 (602) 256-2245, (800) 280-2245 www.abil.org
Arizona Center for Disability Law***5025 E. Washington St., Suite 202Phoenix, AZ 85034(602) 274-6287 (Voice/TTY)(800) 927-2260 (Toll Free Voice/TTY)http://www.azdisabilitylaw.org
Arizona Department of Economic Security1717 W Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85007www.azdes.gov
Arizona Department of Insurance2910 N. 44th St, Ste 210 (2nd floor)Phoenix, AZ 85034www.insurance.az.gov
Arizona Disability Advocacy5025 E. Washington St. Ste 200.Phoenix, AZ 85034602-386-4279 [email protected]
Child Protective ServicesToll-Free Child Abuse Hotline1-888-SOS-CHILD (1-888-767-2445)www.azdes.gov/contact
Statewide Independent Living Council-Disability Policy***5025 Washington Ste. 214, Phoenix, AZ 85004(602) 262-2900 (voice/TTY), www.azsilc.org
Animal Assistance
Canine Companions for IndependenceP.O. Box 4568, Oceanside, CA 95052 (800) 572-2275 , www.cci.org
Power Paws Assistance Dogs1201 N. 85th Pl. Scottsdale, AZ 85257(480) 970-1322
Aquatic Therapy
Adaptive Recreation Center (City of Tucson)3455 E. Zoo Court , Tucson, AZ 85716(520) 791-5643, www.tucsonaz.gov
Apache Junction Saguaro Family Fitness***305 N. Plaza Dr., Apache Junction, AZ 85120 (480) 982-7794www.saguarofitnessandrehab.com
Arthritis Foundation*** 5009 E Washington St Ste 125Phoenix, AZ 85034 (602) 122-1201, (800) 800568-4045 (Toll Free)(800)568-4045 (Spanish), www.arthritis.org [email protected]
Desert Pain Institute***6309 E. Baywood, Mesa, AZ 85206(480) 325-3801, www.desertpaininstitute.com [email protected]
East Valley Physical Therapy & Aquatic Rehab 217 S. 63rd St., Ste. 101, Mesa, AZ 85206 (480) 981-0900, www.eastvalleypt.com [email protected]
Fitness Works 1668 N. Higley Rd., Gilbert, AZ 85234(480) 396-0086, www.fitnessworks.com [email protected]
Flagstaff Athletic Clubs 1200 W. Route 66, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 (928) 779-4593www.flagstaffathleticclub.com
Gold Medal Swim School 6909 W. Ray Rd., Suite 27Chandler, Arizona 85226 (480) 961-7946www.goldmedalswimschool.com [email protected]
Therapeutic Dynamic (602) 718-4022 www.dynamictherapeuticservices.com
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Over 730 Patient Care Centers nationwide, Hanger Clinic improves quality of life through state-of-the-art technology, clinically differentiated programs and unsurpassed customer service. Advanced techniques, designs and componentry are used to ensure exceptional levels of fit and functionality.
4445 N. 7th St., Phoenix, AZ 85014 | 602-274-3625
690 N. Cofco Ct., Ste. 180, Phoenix, AZ 85008 | 602-685-0820
3501 N. Scottsdale Rd., Ste. 100, Scottsdale, AZ 85251 | 480-945-1929
For more Hanger locations in Arizona or across the country,
visit www.hanger.com.
Virginia G Piper Sports and Fitness Center (SpoFit)5031 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034(602) 386-4566, www.spofit.org
Aquatic Therapy Supplies
Sprint Aquatics***1-800-235-2156www.sprintaquatics.com [email protected]
Art
Shemer Art Center5005 E. Camelback Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85018(602) [email protected]
National Arts and Disability Center www.semel.ucla.edu
Open Directory Society for Disabled Arts www.dmoz.org
VSA Arizona The State Organization on Arts & Disability330 S. Scott Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85071(520) 631-6253, [email protected]
Brain Injury Information Brain Injury Association of Americawww.biausa.org
Brain Injury Alliance of Arizonawww.biaaz.org | 1-888-500-9165
Brain Injury Advocates(510) 381-8243, www.headinjurylaw.com [email protected]
Brain Injury Resource Centerwww.headinjury.com
Brain Matterswww.tbimatters.org
Brain Trauma Foundationwww.braintrauma.org
Center Watchwww.centerwatch.com
Centre for Neuro Skillswww.neuroskills.com
The International Brian Injury Associationwww.internationalbrain.org
Neuropsychology Centralwww.neuropsychologycentral.com
Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systemswww.tbims.org
Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Directory (T-BIRD)www.Tbi-sci.org/tbird
Traumatic Brain Injury Surgical Guidewww.tbiguide.com
We’re MOVING FORWARD!Activities / Events for Brain Injury Survivors & Family (480) 209-7663www.wmforward.org
Brain Tumor Information
American Brain Tumor Associationwww.abta.org
Clinical Trials and Treatment for Brain Tumorswww.virtualtrials.com
Face In the Mirror – Hope Beyond Cancer6615 N. Scottsdale Ste. #112Scottsdale, AZ 852501-866-410- (FACE) [email protected]
Gray Matters FoundationP.O. Box 27106, Scottsdale AZ 85255(623) 205-6446 , www.graymattersfoundation.com [email protected]
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centerwww.mskcc.org
National Brain Tumor Societywww.braintumor.org
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Caregiver Information
Arizona Department of Economic Securitywww.azdes.gov
Area Agency on Agingwww.aaaphx.org/
Arizona Caregiver Coalitionwww.azcaregiver.org/
National Family Caregivers Association www.thefamilycaregiver.org
National Alliance for [email protected]/
Driving Equipment / Modified Vehicles
Ability Center***23606 N. 19th Ave., Ste. 16, Phoenix, AZ 85085(866) 405-6806 (Toll free), (623) 879-0800www.abilitycenter.com
VMI Mobility Center5058 S 40 ST, Phoenix, AZ 85040(602) 385-5999, www.vantagemobility.com
Dignified Motors***3422 E. Roeser, Ste. 102, Phoenix, AZ 85040877-344-6686, www.dignifiedmotors.com
Leeden Wheelchair Lift & Sport1704 E. Curry Rd., Ste. 101, Tempe, AZ 85281 (480) 966-2372, [email protected]
Performance Mobility***2140 Broadway Rd Ste.101, Phoenix, AZ 85202(602) 275-3325www.performancemobility.com
Driving Schools & Instructors
Banner Health Systems***1012 E. Willetta, Phoenix, AZ 85006 (602) 839-2316, www.bannerhealth.com
DrivAble Solutions***4120 N. 20th St., Ste. A, Phoenix, AZ 85016 (602) 840-2323www.driveablesolutions.com [email protected]
Driving to Independence, LLC1414 W. Broadway Rd., Suite 218Tempe, AZ 85282 (480) 449-3331www.Drivingtoindependence.com
Employment Assistance
Arizona Bridge to Independent Livingwww.abil.org
Job Accommodation Network(800) 526-7234, www.askjan.org
Ticket to Work Program www.ssa.gov/work
Vocational Rehabilitation ***1789 W. Jefferson St , Phoenix, AZ 85007(602) 542-3332, www.azdes.gov/rsa/VR/
Equipment/Service Grants/Funding
Will2Walkwww.will2walk.org
Challenged Athletes Foundationwww.challengedathletes.org
Kelly Brush Foundationwww.kellybrushfoundation.org
K2 Foundationwww.k2adventures.org
Exercise Facility/Adapted Gym
Arizona State UniversitySun Devil Fitness Center Downtown350 N. 1st Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003(602) 496-7777
Arizona State UniversityStudent Recreation Complex400 E. Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85287(480) 965-8900www.fitness.asu.edu
Banner Health Systems***Samaritan Rehabilitation Institute1012 E. Willetta, Phoenix, AZ 85006 (602) 839-2361www.bannerhealth.com
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Glendale Community College***Fitness and Wellness Center6000 W. Olive Ave., Glendale, AZ 85302 (623) 845-3780, www.gccaz.edu/fw
Mesa Community College***Disabled Student Resources and Services1833 W. Southern Ave., Mesa, AZ 85202 (480) 461-7447, www.mesacc.edu
Mobility Fitness2502 N. Dragon #100, Tucson, AZ 85745(520) 792- 1414 officewww.mobilityfitnessinstitute.com
Scottsdale Community College***Fitness and wellness9000 E. Chaparral Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85256(480) 423-6604, www.scottsdalecc.edu University of Arizona ***Fitness and Wellness Center1400 E. 6th St., Tucson, AZ 85721(520) 621-8702, campusrec.arizona.edu
Virginia G. Piper Sports and Fitness Center (SpoFit)5031 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034 (602) 386-4566, www.spofit.org
Yavapai Community College1100 E. Sheldon St., Prescott, AZ 86301(928) 445-7300, www.yc.edu
Exercise Videos
The National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability 1640 W. Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60608(800) 900-8086, www.nchpad.org
General Disability Information
ADA Home Pagewww.ada.gov
American Disabled for Accessible Public Transit www.adapt.org
The Council for Disability Rights www.disabilityrights.org
Disability Information and Resourceswww.makoa.org
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc.www.dredf.org
National Council on Disabilitywww.ncd.gov
National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC)www.naric.com
Pacific Disability Business Technical Assistance Center www.adapacific.org
World Institute on Disabilitywww.wid.org
Guillain-Barre Syndrome GBS/CIDP Foundation Internationalwww.gbs-cidp.org
Home Modifications
Access Architectural, LLCPeter Fischer(480) 577-1271, www.accessarchitectural.com
ADL Solutions2720 S. Hardy Dr. Suite 3, Tempe, AZ 85282www.adl-solutions.com(480) 636-1816, [email protected]
Buhr Contracting2516 N. Dobson Rd., Chandler, AZ 85224(480) 899-4048 (Main line)
Camelback Contractors, Inc.2315 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85006(602) 257-1484, www.camelbackcontractors.com
Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Accesswww.ap.buffalo.edu/idea
Center for Universal Designwww.design.ncsu.edu
Design Lincwww.designlinc.com
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Dignified Motors3422 E. Roeser, Ste. 102, Phoenix, AZ 85040(877) DIG-MOTO, www.dignifiedmotors.com
National Resource Center onSupportive Housing and HomeModificationswww.usc.edu/dept/gero/nrcshhm
Rebuilding Together – Valley of the Sun2123 S. Priest Dr. Suite 213, Tempe, AZ 85282(480) [email protected]
The 4R Group Rob Huntley, [email protected](602) 410-4156
Home Services
AdvisaCare 8024 N. 24th Avenue, Suite 305Phoenix, Arizona 85021(602) 242-3800, www.AdvisaCare.com
Will2Walkwww.will2walk.org
Independent Living
Arizona Bridge to Independent LivingCenter for independent living in Phoenixwww.abil.org
Arizona Statewide Independent Living CouncilThe council advocates for independent living programs in Arizonawww.azsilc.org
Assist to Independence-TUBA CITYCenter for independent living in Tuba City928-283-6261www.assisttoindependence.org
The Center for an Accessible SocietyNational organization designed to focus public attention on disability and independent living issues. www.accessiblesociety.org
Concrete Changeswww.concretechange.org
Direct Center for Independent living in TUCSONwww.directilc.org
Fair Housing Advocatewww.fairhousing.com
Housing and Urban Developmentwww.hud.gov
Independent Living USAwww.ilusa.com
National Council on Independent Livingwww.ncil.org
New HorizonsCenter for independent living in PRESCOTTwww.newhorizonsilc.org
SmileCenter for independent living in YUMAwww.smile-AZ.org
Magazines for Wheelchair Sports and Recreation
Accessing ArizonaE-magazine about wheelchair-accessible events, sports & locations in Arizona./www.AccessingArizona.com
Disability Today Network800-725-7136, www.disabilitytodaynetwork.com
Disability World www.disabilityworld.org
Mainstreamwww.mainstream-mag.com
New MobilityThe magazine for active wheelchair userswww.newmobility.com
Paralinkswww.paralinks.net
Sports ‘n’ Spokes/Paraplegic News2111 E. Highland Ave., Ste. 180Phoenix, AZ 85016 (888) 888-2201 , (602) [email protected], www.pn-magazine.com, www.sportsnspokes.com
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Medical Equipment & Supplies
AbleDatawww.abledata.comn
Beyond Barrierswww.beyondbarriers.com
Dynamic Livingwww.dynamic-living.net
DynaSplint Systems, Inc.www.dynasplint.com
Independent Medical, LLC(480) 704-3870www.indemedical.com
Kohlerwww.kohler.com
National Seating & Mobility***8642 N. 78th Ave., Suite 2Peoria, AZ 85345(623) 486-3588, (866) 759-8928 [email protected]
Southwest Medical & Rehab***513 W. Thomas Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85013 (800) 236-4215, (602) 279-0952 [email protected]
Symbius Medical***2311 W. Utopia Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85027 (623) 780-8686, (800) 948-1868www.symbiusmedical.com
Nu Motion***760 E. McDowell Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85006 (602) 452-4320, www.numotion.com
Municipal Recreation
Arizona Disabled Sports (AzDS)59 E. Broadway Rd , Mesa, AZ 85210(480) 835-6273www.arizonadisabledsports.com
Chandler Adapted Recreation***(480) 782-2709www.chandleraz.gov/therapeutic [email protected]
City of San DiegoParks and Recreation Department War Memorial Building, Balboa Park3325 Zoo Drive, San Diego, CA 92101(619) 980-1876www.sandiego.gov/park-and-recreation/
City of Scottsdale Adapted Recreation2311 N. Miller Rd. ,Scottsdale, AZ 85257(480) 312-2204www.scottsdaleaz.gov/Sports/adaprec/ Contact: Deanna [email protected]
City of Surprise Adaptive Recreation15960 N Bullard Ave., Surprise AZ 85374(623) 222-2257www.surpriaseaz.gov/adaptive
City of TucsonTherapeutic Recreation Division 900 S. Randall Way, Tucson, AZ 85716(520) 791-4873cms3.tucsonaz.gov/parksandrec/
City of GlendaleAdult Parks and Recreation5850 W. Glendale Ave., Glendale, AZ 85301 (623) 930-2820www.glendaleaz.com/parksandrecreation
Gilbert Community Services90 E. Civic Center Dr., Gilbert, AZ 85296(480) 503-6200 , www.gilbert.gov/parks
Tempe Parks and RecreationWestside Community Center3340 S. Rural Rd., Tempe, AZ 85281(480) 858-2469www.tempe.gov/adaptedrecreation
Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosiswww.msnews.org
Multiple Sclerosis Association of Americawww.msaa.com
The National Multiple Sclerosis Societywww.nationalmssociety.org
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Outdoor Adventures / Camping
Ability Sport Off-Road Mobility Chair4600 E Washington Ave. ,Phoenix, AZ 85034800-345-1654www.abilitysports.net, [email protected]
Camp Can Do (usually end of August)***BI Alliance of Arizona5025 E. Washington Ste. 108Phoenix, AZ 85034(602) 323-9165 toll free 1-888-500-9165www.biaaz.org
Casa Colina Outdoor Adventures255 E Bonita Ave.PO Box 6001, Pomona, CA 91769(866) 724-4127, (909)596-7773 ex 4131www.casacolina.orgDaring Adventures/River Rampage (602) 290-0214, www.river-of-dreams.com
Wilderness Inquiry ***808 14th Ave. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414(800) 728-0719 , www.wildernessinquiry.org [email protected]
Parenting
Disabled Parents Networkwww.disabledparentsnetwork.org.uk/
Parents with Disabilities Onlinewww.disabledparents.net
Parenting with a Disability Network www.cilt.ca/parenting.aspx
Through the Looking Glasswww.lookingglass.org
Reading
Arizona Braille & Talking Book Library ***1030 N. 32nd St., Phoenix, AZ 85008 (602) 255-5578, www.az.library.gov/braille/
Random House Audio Books(800) 733-3000www.randomhouse.com/audio/
Sun Sounds2323 W. 14th Street, Tempe, AZ 85281(480) 774-8300..3 additional locations
Recreation
Activities for BIWe’re MOVING FORWARD!Activities / Events for Brain Injury Survivors & Family (480) 209-7663, www.wmforward.org
Advanced Driving Driving to Excel ProgramBarrow Connection Bondurant School of High Performance Driving(602) 406-6280www.BarrowNeuro.org/Connection ArcheryArizona Disabled Sports (AzDS)59 E. Broadway Rd , Mesa, AZ 85210(480) 835-6273www.arizonadisabledsports.com
FishingFishing Has No Boundaries15453 County Hwy B, P.O. Box 175Hayward, WI 54843(800) 243-3462, www.fhnbinc.org
Day on the Lake Barrow Connection(602) 406-6280, www.BarrowNeuro.org/Connection
Arizona Game and Fish DepartmentSpecial Licensing5000 W. Carefree HighwayPhoenix, AZ 85086 (602) 942-3000, www.azgfd.gov
GolfCity of PhoenixAguila, Maryvale, Encanto and Cave Creek golf coursesDaring Adventureswww.phoenix.gov/parks/adaptive-recreation
Barrow Rehab Recreation Therapy Dept(602) 406-3606www.thebarrow.com/Connection
HandcyclingArizona Disabled Sports (AzDS)59 E. Broadway Rd , Mesa, AZ 85210(480) 835-627www.arizonadisabledsports.com
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Daring Adventures/River of Dreams(602) 290-0214, www.river-of-dreams.com
Virginia G Piper Sports and Fitness Center (SpoFit)5031 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034(602) 386-4566, www.spofit.org
Horseback RidingCamelot Therapeutic Horsemanship23623 N Scottsdale Rd., D3-259Scottsdale, AZ 85255(480) 515-1542, www.camelotaz.org
The H.E.A.R.T Center 21152 N. 22nd St., Phoenix, AZ 85024(480) 584-5161, [email protected]
Horses Help2601 E. Rose Garden LanePhoenix, AZ 85050 (602) 569-6056, www.horseshelp.org [email protected]
Silver Lining Riding Program7220 N. 185th Ave, Wadell, AZ www.silverliningriding.org, (623) 262-1307
Jem Ranch27718 N. Desert Sky Rd Florence, AZ 85232(520) 723-3817, www.azjemranch.com
KayakingArizona Disabled Sports (AzDS)59 E. Broadway Rd , Mesa, AZ 85210(480) 835-6273www.arizonadisabledsports.com
Daring Adventures/ River of Dreams(602) 290-0214, www.river-of-dreams.com
Music & Dance Arizona Magic of Music & Dance(480) 262-6803
Neurologic Music Therapy Services of Arizona (NMTSA)2702 N. 3rd ST, Suite 1000Phoenix, AZ 85004(602) 840-6410, [email protected]
PhotographyWheelchair Photographywww.wheelchairphotography.com [email protected]
Photos by Marc 480-704-9496 https://picsaweb.google.com/marcask
River TripsDaring Adventures/ River of Dreams (602) 290-0214, www.river-of-dreams.com
Rock ClimbingPhoenix Rock Gym1353 E. University Dr., Tempe, AZ 85281(480) 921-8322, www.phoenixrockgym.com [email protected]
Virginia G Piper Sports and Fitness Center (SpoFit)5031 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034(602) 386-4566, www.spofit.org
Rowing The Can Do Crew-Rio Salado Rowing ClubPO Box 1555 , Tempe, AZ 85280480-329-0404, [email protected]
Scuba DivingHandicap Scuba Association - Arizonawww.hsascuba.com
Virginia G Piper Sports and Fitness Center (SpoFit)5031 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034(602) 386-4566, www.spofit.org
Sky DivingSkydive Arizona4900 N. Taylor Rd., Eloy, AZ 85131 (520) 466-3753, www.skydiveaz.com [email protected]
Skiing-DownhillArizona Disabled Sports (AzDS)(480) 835-6273 www.arizonadisabledsports.com
Spin Class & Krank Cycling ClassVirginia G Piper Sports and Fitness Center (SpoFit)5031 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034(602) 386-4566, www.spofit.org
SwimmingArizona Disabled Sports (AzDS)59 E. Broadway Rd , Mesa, AZ 85210(480) 835-6273, www.arizonadisabledsports.com
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Virginia G Piper Sports and Fitness Center (SpoFit)5031 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034(602) 386-4566, www.spofit.org
Water Skiing/ Jet Skiing/Fishing/Boating/ KayakingThe Barrow Connection - Day on the Lake(602) 406-6280www.BarrowNeuro.org/Connection
Water Skiing InstructionWorld Championship Disabled Water Ski TeamsChad Guzman, (480) 363-4033
YogaMind Body Solutions17516 Minnetonka Blvd., Minnetonka, MN 55345(952) 473-3700, www.mindbodysolutions.org
Yoga Phoenix (Kundalini Yoga)2302 N. 9th St., Phoenix, AZ 85006(602) 271-4480, www.yogaphoenix.com
Virginia G Piper Sports and Fitness Center (SpoFit)5031 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034(602) 386-4566, www.spofit.org
ZumbaVirginia G Piper Sports and Fitness Center (SpoFit)5031 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034(602) 386-4566, www.spofit.org
Recreation Equipment
Ability Sport Off-Road Mobility Chair4600 E Washington Ave. , Phoenix, AZ 85034800-345-1654, [email protected]
Don Krebs’ Access to Recreation8 Sandra Ct., Newbury Park, CA 91320 (800) 634-4351, www.accesstr.com [email protected]
Independent Medical, LLC(480) 704-3870, www.indemedical.com
Leeden Wheelchair Lift & Sport1704 E. Curry Rd. Ste. 101, Tempe, AZ 85281(480) 966-2372, [email protected]
Zebra Built Fabrication(602) 697-2538, Corbin Beu [email protected], www.zebrabuilt.com
Sports
The Adapted Sports Centerwww.adaptivesports.org
BasketballArizona Disabled Sports (AzDS)59 E. Broadway Rd , Mesa, Az 85210(480) 835-6273www.arizonadisabledsports.com
Banner Wheelchair SunsWomen/Men/Juniors/Co-Ed Teams2249 W. El Moro Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85202(602) 790-7909, www.bannerwheelchairsuns.org
Surprise Road Runners Wheelchair Basketball Team15960 N. Bullard Ave., Surprise, AZ 85374(623) 222-2257, www.surpriseaz.gov/adaptive
BowlingArizona Disabled Sports (AzDS)59 E. Broadway Rd, Mesa, AZ 85210(480) 835-6273, www.arizonadisabledsports.com
City of Peoria***(623) 773-7137, www.peoriaaz.com
CrossFitWounded Wodders [email protected]
FencingArizona State UniversityStudent Recreation Complex400 E. Apache Blvd , Tempe, AZ 85287(480) 965-8900 , www.fencasu.edu
Virginia G Piper Sports and Fitness Center (SpoFit)5031 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034(602) 386-4566, www.spofit.org
Over the Line/SoftballVirginia G Piper Sports and Fitness Center (SpoFit)5031 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034(602) 386-4566, www.spofit.org
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Power SoccerArizona Disabled Sports (AzDS)59 E. Broadway Rd , Mesa, AZ 85210(480) 835-6273, www.arizonadisabledsports.com
Rugby Phoenix Heat & Phoenix Fusion(480) 748-1661- Captain Scott Hogsett
Running/MarathonArizona Disabled Sports (AzDS)59 E. Broadway Rd, Mesa, AZ 85210(480) 835-6273, www.arizonadisabledsports.com
Achilles International5221 N. 24th St. Unit 104, Phoenix, AZ 85016(602) 881-0642www.achillesinternational.org
Sled HockeyThe Den- North Scottsdale
SoftballMiracle League of Arizona11130 E Cholla St , Scottsdale, AZ 85259(480) 619-8810, [email protected]
SoccerCity of Surprise Adaptive Recreation15960 N. Bullard Ave., Surprise, AZ 85374(623) 222-2257, www.surpriseaz.gov/adaptive
Track & FieldArizona Disabled Sports (AzDS)59 E. Broadway Rd, Mesa, AZ 85210(480) 835-6273www.arizonadisabledsports.com
TennisVirginia G Piper Sports and Fitness Center (SpoFit)5031 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034(602) 386-4566, www.spofit.org
Wheelchair Sports, USAwww.wsusa.org
Stroke
American Stroke Associationwww.strokeassociation.org
The Internet Stroke Centerwww.strokecenter.org
National Aphasia Association800-922-4622www.aphasia.org, [email protected]
National Institute on Deafness and OtherCommunication Disorders (NIDCD)www.nidcd.nih.gov
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)www.ninds.nih.gov
National Stroke Associationwww.stroke.org
Research Center for Stroke and Heart Diseasewww.strokeheart.org
Stroke Awareness for Everyonewww.strokesafe.org
Stroke Familywww.strokefamily.org
Stroke Networkwww.strokenetwork.org
Spinal Cord Injury
American Spinal Injury Associationwww.asia-spinalinjury.org
Arizona Governor’s Council on Spinal and Head Injurieswww.azheadspine.org
Arizona Spinal Cord Injury Associationwww.azspinal.org
The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation (CDRF)www.christopherreeve.org
Foundation for Spinal Cord Injury Prevention, Care and Curewww.fscip.org
Miami Projectwww.miamiproject.miami.edu
National Spinal Cord Injury Associationwww.spinalcord.org
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Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury Systemwww.sci.washington.edu
Paralysis Resource Centerwww.paralysis.org
Project Enablewww.projectenable.com
SCI Info Pageswww.sci-info-pages.com
SCI Pilotwww.scipilot.com
Spinal Cord Injury Information Networkwww.spinalcord.uab.edu
Spinal Cord Injury Networkwww.spinalcordinjury.net
Spinal Cord Research Centerwww.scrc.umanitoba.ca
Topics in SCI Rehabilitationwww.thomasland.com
United Spinal Associationwww.unitedspinal.org
Support Groups
Activities / Events for Brain Injury Survivors & Family We’re MOVING FORWARD!(480) 209-7663, www.wmforward.org
Apparelyzed Spinal Cord Injury Peer Supportwww.apparelyzed.com
Arizona Ataxia Support GroupContact: Angela Li(847) 505-4325, [email protected]: Mary Fuchs, (480) [email protected]
Arizona Bridge to Independent Living (ABIL)Also offers a Men’s Discussion Group5025 E. Washington St., Suite 200Phoenix, AZ 85034 (602) 256-2245, (800) 280-2245www.abil.org
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Arizona Spinal Cord Injury AssociationAlso offers a Women’s Peer Support Group5025 E. Washington Ste. 110Phoenix, AZ 85034(602) 507-4209, www.azspinal.org
Assist to Living- TUBA CITY P.O. Box 4133, Tuba City, AZ 86045(928) 283-6290www.assisttoindependence.org
BI Alliance of Arizona ***5025 E. Washington Ste. 108Phoenix, AZ 85034(602) 508-8024, [email protected]
Brain Tumor Support Group350 W. Thomas Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85013(623) 205-6446 4th Tues of each month 6-8pmSt. Joseph’s Hospital Conf Rm 1&2 [email protected]
Caregivers Support Group St. Joseph’s Outpatient Rehab114 W. Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85013(602) 406-6688 [email protected]
East Valley Amputee Support GroupSpecial Blessings- Scottsdale Memorial, PT Department7400 E. Osborn, Scottsdale, AZ 85251(480) 423-3590
The Joe Niekro FoundationPO Box 2876, Scottsdale, AZ 85252-2876(760) 333-7658kimberly@joeniekrofoundation.orgwww.joeniekrofoundation.org
Joni and Friends Greater PhoenixDisability Empowerment Center of Arizona5025 E. Washington St., Ste. 106Phoenix, AZ 85034 (602) 275-2568, phoenix.joniandfriends.org
Lung Transplant Support Organization4980 S. Alma School Rd. Ste. 2 Box 163Chandler, AZ 85248, (855) GOT-MASKwww.gotmask.org
Muscular Dystrophy Association ***4500 S. Lakeshore Dr. #440Tempe, AZ 85282, (480) 496-4530, (800) 344-4863(800) 572-1717 for services in Spanishwww.mdausa.org
National Family Caregivers Association10400 Connecticut, Ste. 500Kensington, Maryland 20895(800) 896-3650, www.thefamilycaregiver.org [email protected]
The New Life Society 201 W. Coolidge, Phoenix, AZ 85013 (602) 277-2661, www.newlifesociety.org [email protected]
Second Wind Transplant Association(888) 855-9463, www.2ndwind.org
St. Joseph’s Lung Transplant Support Group(602) 406-7009, Contact: Kathy [email protected]
Stroke Support GroupSurvivors and CaregiversSt. Joseph’s Outpatient Rehab(602) 406-6688, [email protected]
Spina Bifida Association of AZ ***1001 E Fairmount Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85014 (602) 274-3323 , (602) 274-7632 Faxwww.sbaaz.org
United Cerebral Palsy of Central AZ ***1802 W. Parkside Ln., Phoenix, AZ 85027(888) 943-5472, (602) 943- 5472www.ucpofcentralaz.org, [email protected]
Well Spouse Foundation63 W Main St., Ste. H , Freehold, NJ 07728(800) 838-0879 , www.wellspouse.org
Youth Action Council of Arizona www.meetup.com/Youth-Action-Council-of-Arizona
Young Adult Traumatic Brain Injury Support GroupAges 18-35 Survivors and CaregiversSt. Joseph’s Outpatient Rehab6-7:30pm, 2nd Wednesday of each month (602) 406-6688, [email protected]
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Technology Devices and Programs
Ability Hubwww.abilityhub.com
Abledata Resources Center for Parents Who Have Disabilitieswww.abledata.com
Arizona Technology Access Program***2400 N. Central Ave., Ste. 300Phoenix, AZ 85004(602) 728-9534, (800) 477-9921 www.aztap.org
Assistive Technology Resource Centerwww.swhd.org
AssitiveTech.nethttp://www.assistivetech.net/
Arizona Loans for Assistive Technologywww.azlat.org
Bungalow Softwarehttp://bungalowsoftware.com
Closing the Gapwww.closingthegap.com Provides practical up-to-date information on assistive technology
Duet-Partners in Health and Aging***555 W. Glendale Ave.Phoenix, AZ 85021(602) 274-5022, http://duetaz.org
Scan Softwarewww.nuance.com
Southwest Human Development2850 N. 24th St., Phoenix, AZ 85008(602) 266-5976 , (877) 705-5437www.swhd.org
Sure Hands Lift & Care Systems5357 Cnondaog St. Tucson, AZ 85745(520) 401-4411 , www.azliftandcare.com
Transportation
Valley Metro Mobility CenterGet trained on public transportation! 602-716-2100, TTY 602-251-2039
ADA Dial-A-Ride (602) 253-4000www.valleymetro.org
Transverse Myelitis
The Cody Unser First Step Foundationwww.cufsf.org
The Transverse Myelitis Associationwww.myelitis.org
Transverse Myelitis Internet Clubwww.myelitis.org/tmic
Travel
Adapted Recreation and Travelwww.access-able.com
Van Rentals Ability Center***23606 N. 19th Ave., Suite 14Phoenix, AZ 85085(866) 405-6806 (Toll free)(623) 879-0800www.abilitycenter.com
Accessible Vans of America(866) 224-1750www.accessiblevans.com
American Disabled for Accessible Public Transit www.adapt.org
AVA Wheelchair Van Rental of Phoenix***2140 W Broadway Rd Ste101, Mesa, AZ 85202(602) 333-1594, (866) 333-1594www.wheelchairvanrental.com
Wheelchair Getaways5932 E. Presidio Road, Phoenix, AZ 85254(602)494-8257, (888) 824-7413www.wheelchairgetaways.com
Veteran Resources
Arizona Chapter of Paralyzed Veterans of Americawww.azpva.org
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Paralyzed Veterans of Americawww.pva.org
Additional Resources
America Cancer Society(800) ACS-2345
American Council of the Blind (800) 424-8666www.acb.org
American Diabetes Association(800) DIABETES
American Parkinson’s Disease Association(800) 223-2732
America Stroke Association(888) 478-7653www.americastrokeassociation.org
Arizona government agencies and program referralIncluding financial, health, food, and housing.(602) 263-8856
Arthritis Foundation(800) 283-7800
Disability DeterminationSocial Security AdministrationOffice of Public Inquiries, (800) 772-1213
National Head Injury Foundation(800) 444-NHIF
National Rehabilitation Info Center(800) 34-NARIC www.naric.com
Spina Bifida Association(800) 621-3141www.spinabifida.net
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Thank you to all of our 2015 Barrow Connection SponsorsWe are honored to salute our friend Phil Pomeroy!
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