505
San Marin Dr. Bldg. A, Suite 300, Novato, CA 94945
Phone: 415-897-2400
Administration Fax: 415-897-2422
Data Fax: 415-897-2443
Toll-free for Patients: 1-800-232-3773
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Vocational Rehabilitation Resources for Renal Professionals
2012 Voc. Rehab Survey Tracking Tool (MS Excel)
Employment Facilitation Letters - These draft letters can be utilized by physicians to advocate for In-Center Hemo or PD patients that want to work.
SSA-Online-Red Book-A Guide to Work Incentives (English and Spanish) - serves as a general reference source about the employment-related provisions of Social Security Disability Insurance and the Supplemental Security Income Programs for educators, advocates, rehabilitation professionals, and counselors who serve people with disabilities.
In Control - CKD and Job Retention - special CKD and job retention newsletter.
Building Quality of Life: A Practical Guide to Renal Rehabilitation - provides recommendations for individuals on dialysis regarding programming issues for the “5 E’s” of renal rehabilitation: Encouragement, Education, Exercise, Employment, and Evaluation.
Life Options Free Materials - from a national panel of doctors, researchers, patients, nurses, social workers, dietitians, and ESRD Networks.
ADA Home Page - the U.S. Department of Justice website ADA (Americans Disablity Act) home page.
The ADA: Your Employment Rights as an Individual with a Disability - U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission(EEOC) information page.
The Family and Medical Leave Act Fact Sheet - describes The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993.
Vocational Rehabilitation Resources for Renal Patients - 2012A Practical Guide for People with Disabilities Who Want to Go to College (pdf - 35 pgs)
Keeping Your Job When You Need Dialysis - some tips on how you can continue your career when you have chronic kidney disease or need dialysis.
SSA Working While Disabled - How We Can Help - En Español/Spanish Version - information on how Social Security can help you work.
SSA Online—Ticket to Work Program—Home Page - helps you obtain vocational rehabilitation, training, job referrals and other employment support services free of charge
SSA Online - Ticket to Work Program - Service Provider Directory - Helps you find service providers in your local area.
SSA Ticket to Work Beneficiary Fact Sheet - (pdf 2 pgs)
Patient Scholarships - a link to the Kidney & Urology Foundation of America website that provides resources for patients and families.
Federal Student Aid Programs - The source for free information, guidance and tools for federal student assistance—from the U.S. Department of Education's office of Federal Student Aid.
Employment: A Kidney Patient's Guide to Working & Paying for Treatment - developed by the
Life Options Rehabilitation Program.Working with Chronic Kidney Disease - developed by the National Kidney Foundation.
Encouragement: Renal Rehabilitation Bridging the Barriers: For Patients and their Families - developed by the Life Options Rehabilitation Program.
Exercise: A Guide for People on Dialysis - developed by the Life Options Rehabilitation Program.
Dialysis and Your (Health-related) Quality of Life - explains the Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) survey.
Network #17 Vocational Rehabilitational Survey Results 2007 - 2011
Vocational Rehabilitation Office
Guam
One Stop Career Center
http://www.dol.guam.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=66&Itemid=563Hawaii
Vocational Rehabilitation and Services for the Blind Division
Department of Human Services
http://hawaiivr.org/main/Northern California
Department of Rehabilitation
http://www.dor.ca.gov/
505 San Marin Dr. Bldg. A, Suite 300, Novato, CA 94945
Phone: 415-897-2400
Administration Fax: 415-897-2422
Data Fax: 415-897-2443
Toll-free for Patients: 1-800-232-3773