The Disability and Health Program (DHP) helps partners by providing surveillance data on persons with disabilities, providing resources and materials on the needs of persons with disabilities, assisting with fielding surveys or other data collection, and connecting partners with other organizations.
Please learn about our Partners and explore other resources by visiting our Partner web sites:
Florida State-Wide Partners
- Able Trust
- Agency for Persons with Disabilities
- Alzheimer’s Community Care
- Early Childhood Council of Hillsborough County
- Elder Options
- Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology (FAAST)
- North East Florida Area Health Education Center
- The Florida Senior Safety Resource Center
- Florida Center for Inclusive Communities
- Florida Coordinating Council for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Florida Department of Health
- Bureau of Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Program
- Bureau of Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
- Children’s Medical Services
- Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Florida Office for Elder Affairs
- Maternal and Child Health
- Women, Infants and Children
- Florida Developmental Disabilities Council, Inc.
- Florida Disabled Outdoors Association
- Florida Division of Emergency Management
- Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
- Florida Lifespan Respite Alliance
- Hearing Loss Association of Florida
- Jacksonville Health and Transition Services (Jax HATS)
- Noah’s Endeavour: Inclusive Community Recreation
- North Central Florida Center for Independent Living
- Suwannee River Area Health Education
University of Florida Partners
- UF Health at the University of Florida
- University of Florida College of Dentistry
- University of Florida Disability Resource Office
- University of Florida Disability Services
- University of Florida Institute for Child Health Policy
- Veterans Administration Rehabilitation Outcomes Research Center (RORC)
Nation Wide Partners and Information Centers
- American Association for Health and Disability (AAHD)
- Association of University Centers on Disability (AUCD)
- Amputee Coalition of America
- Christopher & Dana Reeve Paralysis Resource Center (PRC)
- National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD)
- Special Olympics
Additional Elder Programs and Services
- Aging in Place Checklist
- National Association for Home Health and Hospice
- Skilled Nursing Facilities.org
- Home Health Agencies Directory
- Administration for Community Living
- Florida Adult Daycare Directory
- National Adult Day Services Association
Resources for Persons with Sensory Disabilities
State Agencies
- Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA)
- Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD)
- Department of Children and Families
- Department of Education
- Florida Department of Veterans Affairs
- Division of Blind Services
- Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
- Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technologies (FAAST)
- Florida Court System
Non-State Agencies
- Association for Late Deafened Adults – Florida Suncoast Chapter (ALDA-FL)
- Beginnings for Parents of Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
- Bureau of Exceptional Education & Student Services Discretionary Projects
- Communications Access Inc. (CAI)
- Disability Rights Florida
- Hearing Loss Association of Florida (HLA-FL)
- Florida Deaf Blind Association
- Florida Hands and Voices
- Florida Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (FRID)
- Florida Telecommunications Relay, Inc. (FTRI)
- Florida Vocational Rehabilitation Programs
- Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)
Interpreter Information
- Interpreter Training Programs
- Tips for Working With Interpreters
- American Sign Language Resource Guide
- Family Health reference to ASL
Assistive Devices, Services and Telephones
Autism Resources
- Accommodations for students with Autism
- Guide to Better Sleep for Kids with Autism
- Autism Resource Center
- Creating an Autism Friendly Home
- Autism Support Network Resources
- Planning a Move with Autism
- 30 Ways to Celebrate Autism Awareness Month
- Autism and Travel
- Planning Trips for Children with Autism
- Autism Parenting Magazine
Resources for Seniors
Resources for Students
- Accessibility for Visually Impaired Students
- College Support for Students with Disabilities
- Mental Health Guide for College Students
- Choosing a College
- College Students Guide to Depression
- Resources for Visually Impaired Students
- Online Degrees in Public Service
- Online Schools & Programs in Healthcare
Resources for Veterans
Additional Resources
- Social Security Disability Benefits Guide
- Driving with a Disability: Vehicle Modifications and Insurance
- Making Home Accessible: Home Modification for Disability
- Guide for Job Seekers & Workers with a Disability
- Renters’ Rights and Housing Assistance for People with Disabilities
- Transition to Adulthood: Home Modifications for Young Adults with Special Needs
- Best Vocational Training Programs for adults with disabilities
- How to Qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits
- Caregiving Tips – Helpful Tips to Assist a Family Caregiver
- Visual Impairment & Blindness – Global Data & Statistics
- Home Remodeling For People With Disabilities & The Elderly: Resources, Grants & Ideas
- Alcohol Rehab Help
- Accessibility and Digital Security Guide