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Here are our communication tips for people spending time with people with intellectual disability. These tips are meant as a guide, everyone is unique. We’re the best person to tell you about how we need you to communicate with us. Just ask, we will appreciate it.
29 Ιουλ 2022 · A Guide to Disability Language. When discussing people with disabilities, we should avoid using outdated, condescending, or offensive terms. Terms to avoid: crippled; handicapped (more on this term later) handicapable; retarded; challenged; differently abled; special needs; lame; crazy; dumb; Instead, opt for neutral terms like a person with a ...
This module provides general tips for communicating with persons with disabilities. It also includes specific considerations when interacting with sexual violence victims with disabilities. Many of the modules in Sexual Violence 101 and Disabilities 101 explore these considerations in greater depth.
15 Μαρ 2021 · Inclusive language: words to use and avoid when writing about disability. Updated 15 March 2021. Consider these guidelines when communicating with or about disabled people. 1. Language...
Work with persons with disabilities to learn what is appropriate for your context. *** Note that ‘deaf’ is an umbrella term that includes people who are deaf, hard of hearing, deafblind, and deaf people with multiple disabilities.
In daily life, how should we talk about disability? What words should we use to refer to people with disabilities? Is saying "the disabled" or "disabled people" acceptable, for example?
Encouraging Disclosure. environment in which members feel comfortable disclosing their disability and any disability-related needs they may have. Meeting-related information that explici. ly welcomes such a dialogue sets an inclusive tone, as does mentioning the availability of mat.
