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Interacting with People with Cognitive, Intellectual or Psychiatric Disabilities
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Hospitals, Rehabilitation Facilities, Psychiatric Facilities and Detoxification Facilities: ADA Standard Section 223.2
Section 223.2 covers scoping requirements in the ADA Standards for hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, psychiatric facilities and detoxification facilities.
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President’s Panel on Mental Retardation
Kennedy creates the President’s Panel on Mental Retardation and calls upon America to address the significant needs of people with intellectual disabilities and their desire to be a part...
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Tips for Communicating with Individuals with Cognitive Disabilities
If you are in a public area with many distractions, consider moving to a quiet or private location. Be prepared to repeat what you say, orally or in...
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Olmstead Decision
L.C. decision, which declares segregation of people with disabilities, when integrated, community-based settings are an option, a form of discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities...
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5. What will happen after I ask for a reasonable accommodation?
Your employer may ask you to put your request in writing, and to generally describe your condition and how it affects your work. The employer also may ask you to submit a letter from...
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3. What if my mental health condition could affect my job performance?
You may have a legal right to a reasonable accommodation that would help you do your job. A reasonable accommodation is some type of change in the way things are normally done at...
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Recognition of psychiatric service animals, but not "emotional support animals.'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Psychiatric service animals can be trained to perform a variety of tasks that assist individuals with disabilities to detect the onset of psychiatric episodes and ameliorate their effects...
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Recognition of psychiatric service animals but not "emotional support animals." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Psychiatric service animals can be trained to perform a variety of tasks that assist individuals with disabilities to detect the onset of psychiatric episodes and ameliorate their effects...
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Design Features and Accommodations for those with Depression, PTSD, & Other Mental Health Conditions in the Workplace
The American Psychiatric Association recognizes one in seven women experience postpartum depression and it’s estimated that nearly 66% of women are undiagnosed. ...
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Depression, PTSD, & Other Mental Health Conditions in the Workplace: Your Legal Rights
The following questions and answers briefly explain these rights, which are provided by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)....
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11B-223.2 Hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, psychiatric facilities and detoxification facilities
Hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, psychiatric facilities and detoxification facilities shall comply with Section 11B-223.2....
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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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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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Words
Further, words like "normal person" imply that the person with a disability isn't normal, whereas "person without a disability" is descriptive but not negative....
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223.2 Hospitals, Rehabilitation Facilities, Psychiatric Facilities and Detoxification Facilities
223.2 Hospitals, Rehabilitation Facilities, Psychiatric Facilities and Detoxification Facilities....
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F223.2 Hospitals, Rehabilitation Facilities, Psychiatric Facilities and Detoxification Facilities
Hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, psychiatric facilities and detoxification facilities shall comply with F223.2....
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223.2 Hospitals, Rehabilitation Facilities, Psychiatric Facilities and Detoxification Facilities
Hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, psychiatric facilities and detoxification facilities shall comply with 223.2....
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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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Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities
By June Isaacson Kailes Disability Policy Consultant jik@pacbell.net || http://www.jik.com 2011 Edition Copyright © December 1991; Revised 2005, 2011 Permission is granted...
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Advice for Passengers with Service Animals
If you are traveling with an emotional support or psychiatric service animal, you may be required by the airline to provide 48 hours’ advance notice....
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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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Actions
Etiquette considered appropriate when interacting with people with disabilities is based primarily on respect and courtesy....
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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. . . ....