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    Disability Awareness

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    Disability Awareness Training Introduction As a member of Security Team you may experience the need to communicate with disabled customers or visitors to these premises. It is therefore important that we all understand the correct etiquette to use to ensure that the customer or visitor has a positive memorable visit due to the excellent customer service we provide. Words and phrases guidelines Disability vs. Handicap • A disability is a condition caused by such things as an accident or

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    basis. I would continuously stop by their classroom in between my classes and just talk to several of them‚ developing relationships that they will remember forever. This is something that they made known to me that they really appreciated. Their disabilities separate them from the rest of the school‚ isolating them from regular school activities social interactions. After talking to some of the students‚ time and time again‚ they would tell me that they just want to be treated like everyone else. Sometimes

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    through malnutrition. They may struggle to form social relationships because of their lack of personal hygiene. Poor clothing could lead to bullying and teasing‚ causing them to withdraw and become isolated. • Illness/disability If the child suffers from illness or disability they may find they frequently miss school‚ they may then miss large chunks of their education and struggle to achieve. It may cause them to miss out on activities such as sports‚ which could leave them feeling isolated. These

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    DISABILITY: ENQUIRY TWO ASSESSMENT People who experience a disability are some of the most vulnerable and marginalized groups within our society. This essay will explain what disability is and what it means to have a disability. Disability can often be seen as a form of social deviance‚ and so‚ because of this‚ the disability community can be othered and excluded within mainstream society. This essay will give examples of how othering occurs and how othering could be avoided‚ when working as

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    Intellectual Disabilities

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    intellectual disabilities significant limitations in both intellectual functioning (IQ below 75) and adaptive behavior (conceptual‚ social‚ and practical adaptive skills)    Autism developmental disability that significantly affects verbal and nonverbal communication‚ social interaction‚ and educational performance    multiple disabilities the combination of impairments which causes such severe educational needs that they cannot be accommodated in special education program solely for

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    Disability In 1800s

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    question or quote about the topic: “There is no greater disability in society than the inability to see a person as more” said by Robert M. Hasel He means when you see someone who has a disability you feel bad right away. You look at them differently‚ you may not notice it but you do. You think when you see them that they can’t do what others can do. There’s so many differences on the way they’ve been treated‚There’s so many different disabilities that fall into two categories‚ and they have ways

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    Disabilities and Dumbo

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    Introduction: When thinking of films that portray disability Disney animated films generally are not the first titles that people think of. When thinking of Disney movies most people think of princesses‚ villains‚ magical places‚ and happily ever after‚ but there is another side to Disney that is not so clear and upfront‚ the side of disabilities‚ stereotyping and ultimately overcoming diversity. One of the earliest Disney movies portraying disabilities is Dumbo (Sharpsteen‚ 1941). The movie was released

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    Invisible Disabilities

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    Invisible Disabilities Disabilities come in many different forms and effect individuals in various ways‚ whether they’re openly apparent to society or not. However‚ one commonality that all disabled people share‚ is the negative stereotypes and indignities that society stamps upon them‚ whether it’s a degraded stare‚ rude comment‚ or unequal treatment. In this paper I will focus on the variety of disabled groups that fall into this largely overlooked class of “invisible disabilities.” By examining

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    Disability in the Workplace

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    Disability in The Workplace "The Americans With Disabilities Act is one of the most significant laws in American History. The preamble to the law states that it covers 43‚000‚000 Americans."(Frierson‚ p.3) Before the Americans With Disabilities Act(A.D.A.) was passed‚ employers were able to deny employment to a disabled worker‚ simply because he or she was disabled. With no other reason other than the persons physical disability were they turned away or released from a job. The Americans With

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    Disability Models

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    should stop focussing on the person with disabilities and turn our attention to disabling environments.” Discuss with relevance to completing explanations of disability. Date: 14/03/13 Word Count: 1‚442 “We should stop focussing on the person with disabilities and turn our attention to disabling environments”. This can be done by focussing on the social and rights based models of disability. There are four main models of disability‚ these are; the charity model‚ the medical

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