Tip #3 – Respect Private Space Persons with disabilities consider their equipment part of their personal space.  Don’t touch any assistive device or push a wheelchair without permission.  If a person uses a guide dog, don’t pet or distract the animal.  Remember, the animal is working. If you need to make physical contact in order…   Click to read the full article

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

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