The Guide authors recommend the following resources: Tips for Interacting With People With Disabilities, by June Kailes Choosing Words With Dignity, by the Vermont Developmental...
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Interacting with People With Disabilities
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Barriers to People with Disabilities
Barriers to People with Disabilities - characteristics of spaces, elements, or services covered under the ADA Regulations or ADA Standards for New Construction that do not comply with those...
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Communicating With and About People with Disabilities
Where progress is still needed is in communication and interaction with people with disabilities....
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Ensure that communication with people with disabilities is as effective as communication with people without disabilities
Take appropriate steps to ensure that communication with people with disabilities is as effective as communication with people without disabilities, and provide auxiliary aids and...
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Interacting with People with Visual Disabilities
Visual disabilities, similar to hearing disabilities, fall along a continuum, from people who have no vision to people who have low vision and may be able to read large print....
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Interacting with People with Speech Disabilities
There are people whose speech is difficult to understand. There are also people who are unable to speak so others can understand them....
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Interacting with People with Physical Disabilities
Mobility and physical disabilities also fall along a continuum, from people who have mild to significant limitations which can limit movement, strength, and endurance....
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Interacting with People with Hearing Disabilities
Ask people how they prefer to communicate. To get the attention of a person, lightly touch the individual or wave your hand....
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Accommodating People with Disabilities Often Translates into Being Better Able to Serve All People
The approach to include people with disabilities should not be viewed as one more “special interest” group that drains resources. Anyone can acquire a disability at any moment....
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Online Barriers Faced By People with Disabilities
Online Barriers Faced By People with Disabilities Many people with disabilities use “assistive technology” to enable them to use computers and access the Internet....
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9. Describing people without disabilities.
In discussions that include people both with and without disabilities, do not use words that imply negative stereotypes of those with disabilities....
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Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities
., Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities, 2011, published and distributed by Harris Family Center for Disability and Health Policy, www.hfcdhp.org....
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President’s Committee on the Employment of People with Disabilities
President’s Committee on the Employment of People with Disabilities ________________________________________________________________ 1988 The “President’s Committee on the Employment...
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Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities
Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities Appropriate etiquette when interacting with people with disabilities is based primarily on respect and courtesy....
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Q. Are people with AIDS covered by the ADA?
Are people with AIDS covered by the ADA? A. Yes. The legislative history indicates that Congress intended the ADA to protect persons with AIDS and HIV disease from discrimination....
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General Tips for Communicating with People with Disabilities
People with limited hand use or who wear an artificial limb can usually shake hands. (Shaking hands with the left hand is an acceptable greeting.)...
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A4.31.5 EQUIPMENT FOR HEARING IMPAIRED PEOPLE
Other aids for people with hearing impairments are telephones, teleprinter, and other telephonic devices that can be used to transmit printed messages through telephone lines to a teletype...
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3. Tips for People with Visual Disabilities
Accessibility issues and barriers are different for each individual, but some barriers are common for people with visual disabilities. ...
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How Many People Are Necessary to Provide Assistance?
The identification of multiple people who are likely to have different working and traveling schedules provides a more reliable plan....
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B. Online Barriers Faced by People with Disabilities
Many people with disabilities use assistive technology that enables them to use computers....
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A Guide for People with Disabilities Seeking Employment
Americans with Disabilities Act A Guide for People with Disabilities Seeking Employment Social Security Administration Equal Employment Opportunity Commission U.S....
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4. Tips for People with Mobility Disabilities
Accessibility issues and barriers are different for each individual, but some barriers are common for people with mobility disabilities....
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Communicating with People Who Have Disabilities
Communicating with People Who Have Disabilities Communicating successfully is an essential part of providing service to the public....
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Providing Background Information to People with Sensory Disabilities
Providing Background Information to People with Sensory Disabilities: At the beginning of the meeting, ask all participants to introduce themselves....