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Access Granted

Access Granted is our blog giving you the latest in ADA news and updates.

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Becoming Accessible – Removing Physical Barriers to Access

Did you know that The ADA requires that places of public accommodation remove architectural barriers in public areas of existing facilities when it is "readily achievable" to do so?
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A Guide to Social Media Accessibility

Social media is an increasingly dominant communication channel, so it’s important to keep accessibility in mind when creating social media content.
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Seasonal Affective Disorder

Oh, it's just the Winter Blues. Or is it?
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Choosing the Right Assistive Technology by Leyna Bencomo, MA ILT

Without a proper objective assistive technology assessment, many students are not able to successfully function on a college level no matter how many accommodations they are granted.
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Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month (DDAM), a national event that aims to raise awareness about the importance of inclusion of people with developmental disabilities.
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Recognizing Black Disability Rights Activists During Black History Month

The month of February honors the central role in U.S. History and contributions of Black Americans.
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A-W-K-W-A-R-D!

Be sure to know what is and isn’t appropriate to ask.
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I have a service animal. What documentation do I need?

Service animal provisions differ under Title I and Titles II and III of the ADA. It’s important to know when, under the ADA, others can ask you for documentation and when they cannot.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the ADA in Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions about ADA in Healthcare Settings
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Creating Opportunities for Adapted, Modified or Accommodated Mindfulness, Meditation and Yoga Practices

As more research is done on the benefits of mindfulness practices, meditation and yoga, more studies are being focused on the benefits specifically for individuals with disabilities.
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