NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY JULY 26, 1997 JULY 26, 2010 In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the ADA EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY The Making of the Americans...
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Equality of Opportunity: The Making of the Americans with Disabilities Act
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Communicating With and About People with Disabilities
Communicating With and About People with Disabilities The Americans with Disabilities Act, other laws and the efforts of many disability organizations have made strides in improving...
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Real-Time Communication Etiquette for Communicating with Customers with Disabilities
Real-Time Communication Etiquette for Communicating with Customers with Disabilities Today, a lot of customer service takes place with voice calls over the telephone and Internet; however...
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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 Health...
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Guidelines for Writing about People with Disabilities
Call us toll-free 1-800-949-4232 V/TTY Find your regional center at www.adata.org For the most current and accessible version, please visit...
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Why Design for Accessibility?
, People with temporary disabilities....
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Effective Interaction: Communicating With and About People with Disabilities in the Workplace
Effective Interaction: Communicating With and About People with Disabilities in the Workplace...
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Words
Group designations such as "the blind," "the retarded" or "the disabled" are inappropriate because they do not reflect the individuality, equality or dignity of people with disabilities....
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Actions
Etiquette considered appropriate when interacting with people with disabilities is based primarily on respect and courtesy....
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General Tips for Communicating with People with Disabilities
When introduced to a person with a disability, it is appropriate to offer to shake hands. People with limited hand use or who wear an artificial limb can usually shake hands....
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Will you need assistance in an emergency evacuation?
Do you experience any of the following conditions that could interfere with your ability to quickly evacuate a building? Yes No Limitations that...
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Companions. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
where necessary to ensure effective communication with individuals with disabilities and their companions who are individuals with disabilities." ...
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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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Companions who are individuals with disabilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Companions who are individuals with disabilities....
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Evaluate Your Need to Identify as Someone Who Requires Assistance During an Evacuation
There are many people, including those who identify and those who do not identify as having a disability or who have no visible disability, who may also need assistance. ...
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Ability Self-Assessment
Evaluate your capabilities, limitations and needs, as well as your surroundings to determine what type of help you will need in an...
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Congressional Hearings
The remaining witnesses were all from the disability community— persons and parents of persons with disabilities, and people who worked with disabled persons in such settings as independent...
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Epilogue
with disabilities....
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The Future for Americans with Disabilities
The Future for Americans with Disabilities ADA represents a significant accomplishment in the evolution of society’s views and treatment of people with disabilities. . . ....
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Looking to the Twenty-First Century
It is only natural that we are now in the forefront of efforts to ensure equal opportunity for persons with disabilities, as exemplified in the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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AbilityApp
Ability App will help people with disabilities and their caregivers navigate public spaces and find safe, reliable services and employment opportunities....
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AbleRoad
or cognitive disabilities - and their families and caregivers to review any public space or business....
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AbleThrive
AbleThrive is a platform that sources high-quality content related to living well with a disability from people, organizations and hospitals around the world....
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Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities
Ethics Matters: A publication of the Donnelley Family Disability Ethics Program Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities © Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago 2009....