Disability Awareness Week: Defining, Understanding, and Talking about Disabilities (Hybrid Session)
October 7, 2024 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
FreeThere is often confusion about the definition of disability and the appropriate language around disabilities. Also, many may have also heard the term ableism, but not understand what it means and its prevalence in society.
Join this session to raise awareness about the meaning of disability and suggestions on how to talk about them. Review ableism and examples of practices that you can incorporate to help reduce create safer environments for those with disabilities.
Registration is required.
This session will be offered in a hybrid format. Please indicate if you would like to attend at the DJP Campus or virtually.
Please contact Kate Wiley [email protected] with any questions.