Tip #2 – Always Ask, Never Assume Ask before you help. If a setting is accessible, persons with disabilities can usually get along on their own. If you are uncertain in any situation – just ask. Don’t assume. Persons with disabilities are the best judge of what they can or cannot do and will also… Click to read the full article
Archives for September 2008
Disability Etiquette – Tip #1
Following proper disability etiquette is one of the best ways to make persons with disabilities feel welcome and comfortable in any setting. Disability etiquette also makes good business sense – helping you to expand your practice and effectively serve your customers. The following 7 posts will provides specific tips on disability etiquette. Tip #1 –… Click to read the full article
Disability Resource – Job Accommodation Network
I recently did a training on job retention with my colleague Laura Ware from Corporation for Supportive Housing. I was amazed to find out that so many people don’t know about the Job Accommodation Network – affectionately known as JAN. The JAN website is your one-stop shop for reasonable accommodation solutions. They have information for… Click to read the full article