by erinb | Sep 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
This guidance document outlines the legal framework under disability rights laws for reasonable accommodations to state and hospital no-visitor policies. It lists criteria stakeholders can use to evaluate such policies to ensure they comply with federal disability...
by erinb | Sep 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
This article points out that during the pandemic, many experienced for the first time external barriers that prevented them from participating in everyday life, challenges that people with disabilities face every day. Because these barriers became an almost universal...
by erinb | Sep 2, 2022 | Health Care, Public Health
This case study states people with disabilities must have equal access to COVID-19 information as those without disabilities. State and local jurisdictions and healthcare organizations can enhance communication access through visual symptom check cards and accessible...
by erinb | Sep 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
In this call to action, the author argues that libraries should prioritize accessibility and follow the Americans with Disabilities Act, which directs businesses to make their spaces and services accessible to all people so that they are empowered to navigate spaces...
by erinb | Sep 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
This fact sheet outlines the importance of integrating the inclusion of persons with disabilities throughout its work toward digital accessibility. New digital ecosystems can empower persons to access services they weren’t able to access previously, engage more...