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Free, Members-Only Webinar: Disability-Inclusive Language – Words and Why They Matter

April 1 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Free

Date and Time: April 1; 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Location: Online via Zoom

Intended Audience: All levels of staff including DSPs and Clinicians

Disability rights advocate Emily Muller joins the Providers’ Council for an informative webinar on how language influences perception, access, and the communication of identity. This session will cover the social versus medical models of disability, a brief overview of the American disability rights movement and issues relevant to accessibility today, and commonly asked questions about the terminology we use to describe disability. Join this session to learn how you can best serve the populations you work with!

Register Here!

 

Presented by: Emily Muller, Disability Rights Advocate

 

Cost:

Free for members

 

Confirmation Policy: We only send confirmations via email. Please email Nina Lamarre at nlamarre@providers.org if you do not receive a confirmation email.

Accommodation Policy: We will do our best to accommodate individuals needing services. Requests for accommodations need to be made at least 14 days prior to the scheduled webinar, workshop or training event. Please indicate the specific type of service being requested.

Details

Date:
April 1
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
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Venue

Online via Zoom