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Access Granted

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

If you need in-depth information or training, we offer training programs and resources to help you and your team understand disability rights, giving leaders peace of mind and creating a better workplace for everyone.

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Debunking Myths About Accommodating Employees with Disabilities

Accommodating employees with disabilities is not as expensive or challenging as you think.

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Another Reason to Celebrate

The ADA National Network is celebrating its 30th anniversary!

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The Trap of Expectation

Reframing our expectations can prevent us from experiencing frustrations and elicit positive change.

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5 Tips for Managing Sensory Needs in Healthcare Settings

Healthcare settings such as hospitals and doctor’s offices can be overwhelming environments for individuals with sensory challenges. Here are five tips to help make your next trip easier!

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The Telephone: A Barrier to Telecommunications Access?

A history of telecommunications and their impact on the disability community.

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Online Learning: Finding the Right Fit

Providing a training or online learning that delivers the right amount of information allows for much better learning retention. While developing microlearning, look to different modalities such as accessible games, videos, and infographics that are easy to coordinate the best with the content to ensure the most effective training.

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What I Hope For in the New Year

What an eternal optimist would like to see in the face of new beginnings!

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Appreciating 2020

Reflecting on the events of 2020 and choosing to focus on the positives.

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January - A Time for Reflection, Direction, and Action

Another new year, another chance to make a difference.

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Civil and Disability Rights in the USA

A look at disability rights laws in the United States.

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