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The following resources are specifically for nurses with disabilities. Links to financial assistance, support, employment suggestions and forums for disabled nurses are included. On some sites, visitors should use the search words "disabled nurses".

AMPHL.org
The Association of Medical Professionals with hearing losses provides information, promotes advocacy and mentorship, and creates a network for individuals with hearing losses interested in working in the health care field.

The BirchTree Center for Healthcare Transformation
embraces the wholeness of all individuals. We offer comprehensive CEU certificate program in holistic nursing and integrative and alternative therapies. Let us help you prepare for board certification as a holistic nurse, develop a new career path or enhance your current practice. Introductory programs also available. Onsite or online.

Caption First, Inc., provides instantaneously translated text known as CART/captioning (one-on-one, Internet, overhead) for people (nurses) with hearing loss in classrooms, clinical settings, meetings and seminars. Contact us for a free demonstration.

David Wright's Pages: Deaf and Hearing Impaired Peoples' Access to Nursing Education This site provides a wealth of information for students and nurses who are Deaf or hearing impaired. The site originates in the United Kingdom. It offers information helpful to nurses worldwide.

Deaf Nurse: A resource for nurses with hearing loss.

International Organization of Multiple Sclerosis Nurses Join the IOMSN Forum and connect with nurses who have MS.

NOISE (Network for Overcoming Increased Silence Effectively) This is an international electronic mail listserve for medical professionals and students with any degree of hearing loss. To subscribe send an email to:
Listserver@lists.acs.Ohio-state.edu
Within the body write Subscribe NOISE First name Last Name.
For example: Subscribe NOISE Jane Doe

Nurseshouse.org
Offers temporary financial assistance to nurses who are ill, convalescing or disabled, and unable to meet current living expenses.

NurseFriendly.com
A nationwide nursing resource that includes a section for disabled nurses.

PAH, MD (Promoting Awareness in Healthcare, Medical and Deaf) is a volunteer organization of medical students, deaf and hard of hearing healthcare recipients, healthcare providers, medical school faculty, and advocates.

Professional Healthcare Education Service, Inc., focuses on educational needs for healthcare professionals. PHES provides a full spectrum of educational services including refresher or remediation courses for nurses.