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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.

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.

A-W-K-W-A-R-D!

It’s been said that some things are better to get out in the open, including those embarrassing or awkward moments in our lives.  It happens that on March 18, the nation officially recognizes

I have a service animal. What documentation do I need?

We receive questions about service animals all the time, and this certainly isn’t the first blog post we’ve published about service animals.

Frequently Asked Questions about the ADA in Healthcare

Engaging in healthcare is important for everyone, but can be particularly difficult for people with disabilities without the assistance of modifications to facilitate the healthcare process.

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Psychological Impact of Acquiring a Disability

Adjusting to life after acquiring a disability can be an emotionally difficult time. Individuals will experience grief and loss and may struggle with accepting their new life.
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The Reversal of Roe V. Wade: Impact on Individuals with Disabilities

This report will highlight the impact of overturning Roe v. Wade on individuals with disabilities, with attention to various concerns associated with reproductive health and disability, along with the future implications of this decision for individuals with disabilities.
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High Rates of Unemployment for People with Disabilities

There's a significant gap in unemployment rates between those with and without disabilities. This disparity is caused by a number of factors discussed in this report.
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Barriers the COVID-19 Pandemic Created for People with Disabilities

This report summarizes current barriers the COVID-19 pandemic created for people with disabilities in addition to what they are already experiencing. Download the full report.
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How does using artificial intelligence (AI) in the hiring process impact people with disabilities?

Discrimination may be unintended on the part of AI software, yet their unintentional biases may be coded into the AI system’s decision-making processes. Download the full reports.

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