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"Networking links people who share common needs or common goals. Networking is a support system. It is a method of self-organizing. It is the structure of a social movement. Most of all, it is a method by which people get things done."
– Gini Laurie, PHI Founder and early leader in the independent living movement
Resource Directory for Ventilator-Assisted Living
The world's premiere resource for linking to experts
in home mechanical ventilation.
Listings include:
Ventilator-Assisted Community Calendar
Meetings and conferences for users of home mechanical ventilation, polio survivors and health professionals.
Can You Help?
Send questions, requests and responses to others about equipment, resources, etc.
IVUN's Ventilatory Equipment Exchange
People who want to donate ventilatory equipment and aids can advertise their offerings. People who need older equipment can view what is available and make arrangements for the equipment exchange and/or submit their equipment needs.
What Works for Me
Shared peer advice about living successfully as a ventilator user.
Ventilator Use in the News
News reports about ventilator use.
People We Know
News about people who have made significant contributions to the disability community.
Disability Resources
Websites and contact information for organizations, USA's governmental agencies, etc. with useful information for people with disabilities.
IVUN/PHI's Conferences
Information about past and upcoming conferences.
Join us in Warm Springs, Georgia, at
for the 10th gathering of the post-polio community
coordinated by Post-Polio Health International.