home care

Case Management Resource Guide
Distributed by: Center for Healthcare Information
Phone: 714-752-2335 or Email: cmrg@cmrg.com
Date: 1997
Case Management Resource Guide is a unique print and electronic healthcare directory. The Resource Guide contains over 120,000 entries covering over 40 categories of healthcare services and products including: Homecare services, Rehabilitation services, Long-term care services, Assisted living facilities, Pharmaceutical companies; and Manufacturers of homecare & assistive technology products.

CCS Medical
2105 Newpoint Place Suite 600
Lawrenceville, Ga. 30043
1-888-SCI-HELP or Fax: 1-888-724-1214
CCS Medical specializes in providing access to over 3,500 different healthcare products that help customers maximize their daily-life capability and independence. Products include urology supplies, ostomy products, skin and woundcare products, incontinence supplies and diabetic supplies

Home Alone!
An article from Craig Hospital that discusses achieving maximum independence after spinal cord injury.

International Ventilator Users Network Resource Directory 2002
Published by: GINI, 4207 Lindell Boulevard 110
St. Louis, MO 63108-2915
314-534-0475 or email: gini_intl@msn.com
Annual resource directory committed to home care and mechanical ventilation. Sections include health professonals and ventilator users experienced in and committed to living independently at home with ventilators; equipment manufacturers; service and repair companies; nonprofit organizations, foundations, and associations; and books, periodicals and videos.  

The Keeper of the House
An article by Barry Corbet, from New Mobility magazine (December, 1999), that suggests ways to do housework from a wheelchair.

Maintaining Healthy Skin - Part 1
Consumer Education pamphlet by the NW Regional SCI System, University of Washington, on maintaining healthy skin.

Maintaining Healthy Skin - Part 2
Consumer Education pamphlet by the NW Regional SCI System, University of Washington, covering skin inspection and prevention of skin injuries.

National Association for Home Care
228 Seventh St SW, Washington, DC 20003
202-547-7424
An association for home care and hospice-related information. Provides information on state associations, publications, legislation, regulations, and advocacy.

Rand-Scot Inc
401 Lindsen Center Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80524
800-467-7967 FAX: 970-484-3800
Email: randscot@webaccess.net
Rand-Scot manufactures products to help the disabled, including the EasyPivot Transfer Machines, and Personal Folding Standers.

Shield Healthcare
Email: information@shieldhealthcare.com
Shield Healthcare is one of the largest providers of disposable products for patient care at home.

Taking Care of your Bowels - Ensuring Success
Consumer Education pamphlet by the NW Regional SCI System, University of Washington, describing problems with bowel programs and what to do about them.

Taking Care of Your Bowels - The Basics; Consumer Education pamphlet by the NW Regional SCI System, University of Washington, describing the bowel and its function, methods for emptying the neurogenic bowel, and factors that can affect a bowel program.