This webinar, conducted March 28th, 2013, introduced an assessment tool designed to assist behavioral health organizations in assessing their ability to integrate primary care...
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Behavioral Health Integration Capacity Assessment Introductory Webinar
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Creating Equal Opportunities for Children and Youth with Disabilities to Participate in Physical Education and Extracurricular Activities
, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Office of Special Education Programs, Creating Equal Opportunities for Children and Youth with Disabilities to Participate in Physical...
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Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility For Your Safety A Guide For People with Disabilities and Other Activity Limitations
By June Isaacson Kailes, Disability Policy Consultant © June Isaacson Kailes, Disability Policy Consultant, Playa del Rey, California and The Center for Disability Issues and the...
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How to Interact with Customers with a Disability
In America, 54 million people live with a disability. Although disability affects a large portion of our population, many people are still not quite sure how to interact with a...
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National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
supports research and research training related to disease prevention and health promotion; addresses special biomedical and behavioral problems associated with people who have communication impairments...
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Access Ohio
At ACCESS OHIO, our Mission is to provide accessible, comprehensive, and high quality mental health care services that provide Results That Matter so that individuals are empowered...
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Ensure that people with mental health disabilities or I/DD have an equal opportunity to participate in and benefit from the entities’ programs, services, and activities
Ensure that people with mental health disabilities or I/DD have an equal opportunity to participate in and benefit from the entities’ programs, services, and...
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AssistiveWare Proloquo2Go
Accessibility Use Hold Duration, Select on Release and switch access to compensate for motor challenges Benefit from auditory fishing and appearance options for vision impairments...
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The 10 Commandments for Communicating with People who Have Disabilities Video
The 10 Commandments for Communicating with People who Have Disabilities (Source: National Center for Access Unlimited).
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Athletics and Extracurricular Activities
Davis, 442 U.S. 397 (1979) (Section 504 does not prohibit a college from excluding a person with a serious hearing impairment as not qualified where accommodating the impairment would require...
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Make reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures when necessary to avoid disability discrimination in all interactions with people with mental health disabilities or I/DD
Make reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures when necessary to avoid disability discrimination in all interactions with people with mental health...
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Release Planning
Release Planning: The settlement agreement with Hinds County, Mississippi requires the jail to notify community mental health providers when releasing a prisoner with serious mental...
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B. Analysis
Criminal justice entities have reviewed their policies, practices, procedures, and standing orders to ensure that they do not discriminate against people with mental health...
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Disability Etiquette 101 Video
Disability Etiquette 101: This video, produced by Rachel Roff, answers many common questions about interacting with persons with disabilities.
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National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Who We Are NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of...
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Mental Health America (MHA)
About Us Mental Health America (MHA) – founded in 1909 – is the nation's leading community-based nonprofit dedicated to addressing the needs of those living with mental illness...
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AbleData Factsheet: Socially Assistive Robots
According to the World Health Organization, 450 million people worldwide are currently affected by mental health conditions, and one in four people ultimately will be in their...
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§ 36.302 Modifications in policies, practices, or procedures
◼ 12. Amend § 36.302 by adding paragraph (g) to read as follows: § 36.302 Modifications in policies, practices, or procedures. * * * * * (g) Reasonable modifications for...
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Creating Welcoming Mental Health Work Environments
Creating Welcoming Mental Health Work Environments: Recommendations for Fully Embracing and Supporting Clinical Staff with Mental Illnesses | 37-page PDF (492 KB) By Laura E....
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II. Systemic Considerations
It is important that criminal justice entities anticipate and prepare for the disability-related needs of people with mental health disabilities or I/DD. Training criminal justice...
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A. Training
Criminal justice personnel are likely to encounter people with mental health disabilities or I/DD who are part of the communities they serve and protect. Several factors may indicate...
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§ 35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination
§ 35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination. * * * * * (b) * * * (7)(i) A public entity shall make reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures...
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C. Collaboration with Other Entities
States, counties, and cities, which often administer both criminal justice and disability service systems, have obligations under the ADA to ensure people with mental health...
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Plan the room set-up
Identify an integrated seating area for attendees that are deaf or hearing impaired. Refer to the U.S....
