<< Also refer to the Resources by IDA Members
Deafblind Persons
- African Federation of the Deafblind, Malawi Union of the Blind: Call to Action for an Inclusive Covid19 Response on Education in Malawi
- African Federation of the Deaf Blind: COVID-19 Containment Measures Not Inclusive
- Facebook Group of the Deafblind community on COVID19
- World Federation of the Deaflind, European Deafblind Union (EDbU), the African Federation of the Deafblind (AFDB), the Latin American Federation of the Deafblind (FLASC): Recommendations on inclusive policies from the global deafblind community | Recomendaciones para unas políticas inclusivas de la comunidad global de sordociegos
- Social Distancing and Impact for Deafblind Persons
- Sense International: How people with deafblindness have been affected by COVID-19 across the globe
Persons with Psychosocial Disabilities
- Mad in America: Joint Statement on COVID-19 and Persons with Psychosocial Disabilities
- One- hour webinar on COVID-19, disability and mental health by RespectAbility (USA) (includes transcript and video)
- The Centre for Start Services (US) website with information, focused on people with psychosocial and intellectual disabilities
- The Mental Health Innovation Network: Resources for mental health and psychosocial support during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Sunshine Behavioural Health: Telehealth and Online Mental Health Resources During COVID-19 Pandemic
Resources in Easy Read
- People First of New Zealand: Easy Read Information
- Surrey Place: Information sheet (Easy Read)
- Canadian Association for Community Living: Easy Read
- Inclusion Europe: Easy-to-read information about Coronavirus in many languages
- Self Advocacy Resource and Technical Assistance Center: Plain Language Booklet on Coronavirus (Espanōl)
For the deaf and people with hearing loss
- New Jersey Division of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing: Resource Page
- NCDHHS: Coronavirus information, including videos for the deaf and hard of hearing. The health department also has a coronavirus resource page for deaf and hard of hearing people.
- North Carolina Division of Services for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing has a Facebook page with frequent updates.
- The Daily Moth is a website that delivers news in sign language.
- Deaf in Scrubs is a Facebook page that provides medical information in sign language from a doctor and a graduate student in a public health program.
- National Association of the Deaf: COVID-19: Medical Communication Access for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (includes List of Technology Tools)
Autism
- Autism Europe resource page
- Wiz Case: A Helpful Online Safety Guide for People With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Gender and Disabilities
- Fundacíon Cermi Mujeres: Guía De Oritenacions Prácticas de Denuncia de la violencia de género sobre mujeres niñas con discapacidad en la situación de emergencia por el coronavirus
- Women Enabled: Statement on Rights of Women with Disabilities During COVID19 (Word version)
- BBC: Why Covid-19 is different for men and women
- Women with disabilities and COVID 19 by Ana Pelaez Narvaez
Children
- Save the Children: Protect a Generation: The impact of COVID-19 on children's lives
- Save the Children: The Hidden Impact of Covid-19 on Children: A Global Research Series
- Children Rights International Network: Children in Out-of-Home Care: Lessons from the Pandemic
- UNICEF: Psychosocial Support for Children during COVID-19
- Technical Note on the Protection of Children during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Children and Alternative Care (Annex)
- Resources for UK families with children with disabilities
- National Responses to Adjust Child Protection Systems (COVID 19) (several references to children with disabilities including specific examples from different countries)
Inclusive-Education
- International Disability and Development Consortium: COVID-19 & Inclusive education
- Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies: COVID19 Resources: English | Español | Français | Português | العربية.
Indigenous persons with disabilities
- Minority Rights Group International: Statement on the Impact of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic on Persons with Disabilities from Minority, Indigenous and other Marginalised Communities
- National Indigenous Disabled Women Association - Nepal (NIDWAN): Position paper
- National Indigenous Disabled Women Association - Nepal (NIDWAN): Key Recommendations for COVID 19
- National Indigenous Disabled Women Association - Nepal (NIDWAN): April 2020 Monthly Bulletin