Disability Awareness Terminology Guide

Video Details: This video clip provides disability awareness training including a terminology guide to be used when referring to people with disabilities. Disability etiquette are guidelines dealing specifically with how to approach people with disabilities and were initially created to challenge social conventions rather than to reinforce them. Most disability etiquette guidelines seem to be predicated on a simple dictate: “Do not assume...” They are written to address real and perceived shortcomings in how society as a whole treats people with disabilities.

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