PPT-PARTNERSHIP FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

MAY 2012 I Want To Work Workbook and Partner Guide Credits Primary Contributors Jack Brandt Dawn Machonis Contributors Zak Ford Kit Hammar Shelley Lantz Matt Nigrelli Grace Oswell Credits. Presented to . Diversity & Inclusion Advisory Board. Betsy Silva Hernandez. Senior Director, Diversity. 6.9.2011. Topics. Purpose. Executive Summary. Current State. External Facts and . Figures. Our People. Presentation by Kristina Haugh. Important terms to know. Disability- . a condition (such as an illness or an injury) that damages or limits a person's physical or mental abilities .  . Ableism- discrimination . Seyhan Fırat. In Turkey, according to Statistics Institute of Turkey (www.tuik.gov.tr) figures, there are about 8.5 million people with different physical and mental disabilities which count approximately . Some Important Dates. 1829 Braille . invented.. 1864 Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and Blind grants college . degrees.. 1869 . First . wheelchair . patent given.. 1890-1920 . Push . for state worker’s compensation program: no. of states: 1913, 21 ; . and their Families in Maintaining Health. Dick Sobsey. University of Alberta. 1. A Father’s Perspective. MECP2 Duplication Syndrome. Diagnosis at Age . 18. In general, our family’s experience has been positive and supportive.. 1. ADA Trainer Network. Module 6a. Trainer’s Name. Trainer’s Title. Phone . Email/Website Address . Disclaimer. Information, materials, and/or technical assistance are intended solely as informal guidance, and are neither a determination of your legal rights or responsibilities under the ADA, nor binding on any agency with enforcement responsibility under the ADA.. SERVICES. Welcome and Introductions. Welcome and Introductions. Michael Morris . Executive Director. National Disability Institute. Welcome and Introductions. Mayor Rahm Emanuel. (Video). Welcome and Introductions. Welcome and Introductions. Welcome and Introductions. Michael Morris . Executive Director. National . Disability . Institute. Welcome and Introductions. Brian Stewart. Vice President and Community Relations Officer. Updated October 2017. . 1. Dispelling Myths. Myths are roadblocks that interfere with the ability of persons with disabilities to have equality in employment. These roadblocks usually result from a lack of experience and interaction with persons with disabilities. This lack of familiarity has nourished negative attitudes concerning employment of persons with disabilities. . Lauron Haney and Carrie Burkhardt. Hanover College. Legislation. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Provided protection from discrimination in areas such as employment and public accommodations. . SYFTET. Göteborgs universitet ska skapa en modern, lättanvänd och . effektiv webbmiljö med fokus på användarnas förväntningar.. 1. ETT UNIVERSITET – EN GEMENSAM WEBB. Innehåll som är intressant för de prioriterade målgrupperna samlas på ett ställe till exempel:. TES – Therapy, Economic A Development And Integration Project To Be Implemented In Addis Ababa, EthiopiaTogether with Gemeinnütziger Verein zur Unterstützung benachteiligter Menschen Addis Guzo EMILY M. LUND, PHD, CRC. UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA. Brief introduction. I’m currently an Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling and Counselor Education at the University of Alabama.. I graduated with my PhD in Rehabilitation Counseling and Special Education from Utah State University in 2016.. 3. 4. Brief History of the Field. Brief History of the Field. Early history: Babies were often left to die if they were physically “defective”. Middle Ages: Religious influences resulted in more humane care.