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Dementia in the Workplace

Our family has recently been affected by someone close to us who has been diagnosed with dementia. I don't understand all the ramifications, as I am just now learning about it myself.

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Aging Parents with Disabilities and the ADA

In Latino cultures, it is expected that adult children will care for their parents at some point in their lives, and the likelihood of doing so increases with age.

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The Importance of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility

DEIA is quite the topic in today’s culture and can be very polarizing. Because DEIA is important to the funders of the ADA Center’s grant, it is important to our Center.

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Disability Rights Laws Around the Globe

For countries who follow the International Building Code (IBC) and American National Standards/ANSI A117.1-2017: Accessible and Usable Buildings requirements, most of the physical accessibility requirements consistent with the 2010 Americans with

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The ADA Celebrates 34 Years

It's hard to believe but July 2024 is the 34th anniversary of the passing of the ADA. What were you doing when the ADA passed? I was busy raising three kids and was completely oblivious to the new law.

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Structural Impracticability/Technical Infeasibility

Vizzini: “Inconceivable!”

Inigo Montoya: “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.”

- The Princess Bride

General Resource

Rocky Mountain Region Demographics Report

This report summarizes findings from the U.S. Census and ADA-PARC (ADA Participation Action Research Consortium) and shows the number of individuals in different racial and ethnic groups in the service area of the Rocky Mountain ADA Center.
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Continuing to Break New Ground

Civil rights laws continue to make a difference!  The ADA was a ground-breaking civil rights law that passed in 1990 and will celebrate its 34th anniversary in July.

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Did you know…

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Accessible Outdoor Activities in the Rocky Mountain Region

As the snow starts to melt and flowers start to bloom, springtime in the Rockies brings a sense of renewal and signals a time to partake in outdoor activities.