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JOB
ACCOMMODATIONS/ACCESS TECHNOLOGY
Good sources of information
on job accommodations and access technology.
JOB
ACCOMMODATIONS/ACCESS TECHNOLOGY
Access Board - The US government's Board on accessibility for
government services, operations - including contract purchases.
assistivetech.net - Online
information resource providing up-to-date, thorough information on assistive
technologies, adaptive environments and community resources.
Closing the Gap – Geared
primarily towards educators, Closing the Gap is a comprehensive source for information on
adaptive technologies - particularly for applications in education.
Assistive Technology Centre
(Canada) - a great reader-friendly site for many kinds of
assistive devices, links, etc.
Job Accommodation Network - Free Expert
Counsel on Job Accommodation Solutions. Also toll-free, by phone, 1-800-526-7234 (USA) and
1-800-526-2262 (Canada).
Accommodation Fact Sheets - Free fact sheets on specific
types of disabilities - free from the Job Accommodation
Network.
Tax Incentives for
Business – Federal tax credits/deductions for accommodating people with
disabilities or increasing access.
Web Able – A host of links to
disability-related Web resources regarding information technology.
AbleData
- Comprehensive data base of assistive technology.
The Ontario Federation of Labour (Canada) - (pdf) Article: The Duty to Accommodate in the
Canadian Workplace
Adaptech (Canada) - Great source of access
technology information.
American
Indian Disability technical Assistance Center - The
name says it all!
WorkSupport.com - Has some great resources on
implementing telecommuting/telework.
Axistive - A News Portal that offers free news,
articles, product reviews of assistive technology devices.
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Web Accessibility:
Access for All
A basic and understandable introduction to Web
accessibility and common tools that people with
disabilities use to navigate the Web. (Click on Title
for more detailed information.)
Web Accessibility $22.50
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Know Your Users:
Web Accessibility
From the User's Perspective
VHS
Video Cassette (Running
Time: 27 Minutes)
An
excellent video to use to introduce an audience
(employers, software developers, webmasters, etc.)
both to the common tools that people with disabilities
use to access the internet and to basic Web design
techniques that can increase accessibility.
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Title for more detailed information.)
Know your Users $34.50
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