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    David refuses to hire Anna because of her disabilities. The critical variables for Anna are disabilities‚ including Multiple Sclerosis and she is a wheelchair user‚ accommodations‚ the qualifications‚ and all her rights under the ADA law. For David‚ his variables will be the expense‚ agreement to the specific disabilities of the applicant undue hardship‚ as well as the compliance to the ADA law. 2. Under the ADA‚ who is a qualified individual with a disability? If Anna filed a lawsuit‚ who would have

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    This legislation offers a variety of services for persons with physical and cognitive disabilities. It is the federal law that authorizes the formula grant programs for vocational rehabilitation‚ supported employment‚ independent living‚ and client assistance. Vocational rehabilitation (VR) services of the Rehabilitation Act help eligible persons with a disability pursue post-secondary education‚ employment‚ and independent living. Services include medial and psychological

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    YOURSECIALEDUCATIONR IGHTS.COM ON ORTHOPEDIC IMPAIRMENT  Their youtube channel Yservideo is a channel containing informative videos regarding special education rights to parents of children with special needs. They offer a free membership at www.YourSpecialEducationRights.com.  The site was developed by Special Education Attorney Jennifer Laviano‚ Disability Rights Advocate Julie Swanson. Jen and Julie’s experience brings to subscribers the perfect combination of perspectives as lawyer‚ advocate and parent. 

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    “Maps” planning‚ “Person centred portfolios” (otherwise known as “Essential Lifestyle Planning”) and “Personal Future Planning.” Pathway Planning: A Pathway Plan sets out the arrangements to meet the needs of a young person so that they can take the right steps into adulthood. The process of making the Pathway Plan starts just before the young person’s 16th birthday and lasts until they are 21 (or longer if the young person is in education or training).The Pathway Plan is usually put together by the

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    Rights and reality Disabled people’s experiences of accessing goods and services Eleanor Gore and Guy Parckar‚ 2010 Contents Contents 3 Executive Summary 4 Introduction 4 Key findings 4 Recommendations 8 Chapter 1 – Introduction and background 11 Background 11 Inaccessibility‚ disability poverty and social exclusion 12 Definitions 14 The current system 15 The Equality Act 17 Chapter 2 – Findings of our research 20 About

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    E214 TMA01 This essay highlights and discusses models of disability reflected in two separate articles (Appendices A and B). I will identify the models of disability they represent. Both have been recently featured in the Guardian newspaper and are stories on disabled people. Appendix A was reported some years ago but continues to evoke opinion and has featured again recently due to a similar case. ‘Ashley’ is a profoundly disabled girl‚ who at six years old has a mental age of 3 months

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    How effective is the Equality Act 2010 at getting people with disabilities in to employment In 1995 the Disability Discrimination Act was established to prevent people with disabilities being treated unlawfully. The Disability Discrimination Act remained in force until all the discrimination acts was consolidated into one‚ the Equality Act (EA) 2010. The Act was introduced to promote equality and diversity and was designed to enhance clarity‚ making it easier to understand for both employers and

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    2014 Introduction My assignment will focus on Siyaphakama development for the disabled association that is situated in Cape Town. The organisations that I have identify focus on people who are living with disability mainly of a physical nature. Siyaphakama Development for the Disabled Association. The organisation is based at 20 Kliphout Street‚ Delft South‚ 7100 that is their physical and postal address although it’s not a permanent structure. The group

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    A physical disability is one type of diversity in the workplace because it can cause harassment‚ discrimination‚ and occupational hazards. Physical diversity in the Workplace . Diversity encompasses race‚ religion‚ gender‚ background‚ education‚ physical disabilities‚ and more. In life there are so many diversities that one faces. Unfortunately‚ the workplace is no exception especially for the employee with a physical disability. An employee with a physical disability in the workplace

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    Unspeakable Conversations

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    Conversations” Could the killing of an unborn disabled child be considered acceptable in today’s society? Selective infanticide is a very controversial topic that many have argued about over past years. In her article “Unspeakable Conversations” disabilities activist and lawyer Harriet McBryde Johnson demonstrates her viewpoint on this issue. She writes this article as a story‚ with herself being the narrator. It follows her journey as she feuds with Peter Singer‚ a Princeton University professor‚

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