Hidden Disabilities in the Work Place

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(Learning disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Multiple Sclerosis, etc!) Ten tips to keep in mind when interacting with adults with Hidden Disabilities in the workplace. 1. Believe the volunteer or employee when they disclose, they have a disability. 2. Minimize distractions in the workplace. 3. Allow extra time for reading,…

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Symptoms of Autism in Adults

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Autism symptoms in adults are normally noticed when the person has a problem with social and communication skills. Let’s see what are the adult autism symptoms, Language Barriers: Autistic adults find it very difficult to verbalize what they want to say.  Their speech is often times robotic and may also seem to be rehearsed. Social…

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Access Travel Center

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Wheelchair Accessible Taxicab State Listings and Travel LinksHere you’ll find Wheelchair Accessible Taxicab state listings and travel links. They update the state listings each month to provide you the latest resources for accessible taxicabs for people with disabilities. Remember always call ahead. A Special Thanks to Terry Moakley with the United Spinal Association for all…

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Directory of Advocacy & Legal Resources

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To search for a specific resource listing in your state, return to the state pages.  Legal Research Findlaw. Encyclopedic site with resources for legal professionals, students, businesses, and the public. Federal Resources/ Judicial – links to sites maintained by federal courts; Case Law Finder – decisions from U.S. Supreme Court and Federal Courts of Appeal. Google Scholar. This new service…

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