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National Stroke and Disabilities Educational Resources
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Milton J. Chatton Medical Library (408) 885-5650
The library offers information services related to the delivery of health care, the training of health care personnel, clinical research, and consumer health information. Hours are Mondays – Fridays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Silicon Valley Independent Living Center Information and Referral Resource Library (408) 894-9041 TTY (408) 894- 9012
www.svilc.org/ Provides access to anyone with a disability regardless of income to its collection of hardcopy, electronic, audio, and video materials regarding a wide range of disability-related issues.
Stanford Health Library (800) 295-5177 or (650) 725-8400
www.healthlibrary.stanford.edu A free and open-to-the-public consumer health information library that provides scientifically based medical information about health and health care. The main branch is located at 211 Quarry Road. Branch offices located at Ravenswood Family Health Center, Stanford Care South Bay, and Stanford Cancer Center. Services are provided on-site, on the phone and on their website. Other languages: Spanish, Language Bank.
National Stroke and Disabilities Educational Resources
American Association of People with Disabilities (800) 840-8844
www.aapd.com
American Occupational Therapy Association (301) 652-6611 (800) 377-8555 TDD
www.aota.org
American Physical Therapy Association (703) 684-APTA - (800) 999-2782
www.apta.org
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (800) 638-8255
www.asha.org Refers callers to Speech-Language Pathologists who specialize in aphasia.
American Stroke Association Stroke Family Support Network 1 (888) 4-STROKE
www.strokeassociation.org/ American Stroke Association is a division of the American Heart Association. They provide resources for stroke data and information. They publish the free “Stroke Connection” magazine. Other languages: Spanish (translator available), Chinese, Vietnamese.
American Stroke Association (888) 478-7653
www.stroke.org Provides education, services and communitybased activities in prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and recovery.
American Therapeutic Association (703) 234-4140 www.atra-online.com
www.PacificStrokeAssociation.org support@psastroke.org – (650) 565-8485 9
