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    Vermont Community Supports Young Woman With Disabilities

    Friends and well-wishers have come together to help raise funds for Georgia Reed of Calais, Vermont. According to...

    Research and Stats 2 min read

    Service Animals for Physical Disabilities

    Employees living with physical disabilities such as prosthetic limbs or paralysis may ask you to accommodate a...
    Employment 2 min read

    What is Job Carving?

    Job carving is the practice of creating a job tailored towards an employee's skill set. According to disability...
    Research and Stats 4 min read

    Chronic Pain Awareness Month

    Disabilities can come with many challenges − in seeking medical care, in daily life, in work, in socializing. One...
    Research and Stats 4 min read

    Digital Accessibility: Color Blindness

    As any web designer will know, one of the critical elements of your website is its color scheme. However, using a...
    Digital Accessibility 2 min read

    e-Commerce: How to Make Your Online Store More Accessible?

    Last week, Accessibility.com hosted their AccessibilityPlus event, "Add to Cart: Creating an Accessible e-Commerce...
    Digital Accessibility 3 min read

    Universal design for learning and eLearning

    The concept behind universal design is simple. Instead of adapting built environments to disability needs, design...
    Education 3 min read

    Deaf/Hard of Hearing: Hearing Aids & Cochlear Implants

    Under the American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA), employers don’t have to provide personal medical devices, as...
    Employment 3 min read

    Staff Accessibility Training: Customer Service by Phone

    Customer service communication often comes in three forms: phone, email, and chat. Your customers with...
    Employment 4 min read

    Initiatives Pushing for Smaller Class Sizes Are the Only Path to Inclusive Learning

    In the simplest terms, inclusive education means ensuring that all students have equitable access to education, no...
    Research and Stats 5 min read
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    Do All Deaf People Use Sign Language?

    When you encounter someone who is deaf or hard-of-hearing, your first instinct may be to use your hands to communicate. Maybe you’re fluent in...

    Research and Stats 2 min read

    What Are Accessible Fonts?

    With text making up so much of the digital content that we consume, keeping it accessible is a crucial step in...
    Technology and Innovation 3 min read

    Accessibility Rules of Dressing, Fitting or Locker Rooms

    One simple way clothing stores, mall outlets, gyms and fitness boutiques can build loyalty with the one in four...
    Physical Accessibility 3 min read

    ADA Requirements for Sales and Service Counters

    If your business requires a sales or service counter, it’s important to ensure the counter meets a set of...
    Physical Accessibility 2 min read

    Do Small Businesses with Fewer Than 15 Employees Have to Be ADA Compliant?

    One in four U.S. adults – or 61 million Americans – has a disability. Each one of those is a potential employee,...
    Legal 3 min read

    Autism Representation in the Media — And How It Impacts Real Life

    In the past few years, autism has been in the media more than it ever has before. This is a very positive change —...
    Research and Stats 8 min read

    The Verdict: Can Plaintiffs Make Money from ADA Lawsuits?

    The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in 1990 to prohibit discrimination against people...
    Legal 3 min read

    Accommodating Employees with Fragrance Sensitivities

    An estimated 32.2 percent of the population experiences negative health effects from exposure to scented products....
    Employment 3 min read

    The History and Evolution of Disability Models

    A few decades ago, people who were diagnosed with a disability were pigeonholed into a category and often set on a...
    Research and Stats 5 min read

    What is Crip Time?

    The term crip time is used by some disability theorists and advocates to describe disabled individuals’ unique...
    Research and Stats 2 min read