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Accessibility law applies specifically to those with disabilities, whether those disabilities are physical or cognitive. These include: | Accessibility law applies specifically to those with disabilities, whether those disabilities are physical or cognitive. These include: | ||
* [[Hearing issues | Hearing difficulty and d/Deafness]] | * [[Hearing issues | Hearing difficulty and d/Deafness]] | ||
* [[:Category: Vision issues | Vision issues]] | * [[:Category: Vision issues | Vision issues]] | ||
** [[Blindness]] | |||
** [[Low Vision]] | ** [[Low Vision]] | ||
** [[Colorblindness]] | ** [[Colorblindness]] | ||
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* [[:Category:Speech Disabilities | Speech Disabilities]] | * [[:Category:Speech Disabilities | Speech Disabilities]] | ||
Many people who are aging experience some or all of the above disabilities, so you might also want to check out | Many people who are aging experience some or all of the above disabilities, so you might also want to check out . | ||
==Additional Resources== | ==Additional Resources== | ||
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* [http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/special_ed/disabilities/ The Most Common Disabilities Seen In School] by [[Teach-nology]] | * [http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/special_ed/disabilities/ The Most Common Disabilities Seen In School] by [[Teach-nology]] | ||
* [https://medium.com/@rebecca.cokley/why-special-needs-is-1959e2a6b0e Why “Special Needs” is Not Helpful] by [[Rebecca Cokley]] on [[Medium]] | * [https://medium.com/@rebecca.cokley/why-special-needs-is-1959e2a6b0e Why “Special Needs” is Not Helpful] by [[Rebecca Cokley]] on [[Medium]] | ||
[[Category:Accessibility]] | |||
[[Category:Aging]] |
Revision as of 09:59, 20 July 2020
Accessibility law applies specifically to those with disabilities, whether those disabilities are physical or cognitive. These include:
- Hearing difficulty and d/Deafness
- Vision issues
- Cognitive and Neurological Issues
- Physical Disabilities
- Multiple Sclerosis (yes it's in both!)
- Speech Disabilities
Many people who are aging experience some or all of the above disabilities, so you might also want to check out .
Additional Resources
- Disability impacts ALL of US infographic by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) (2012)
- Prevalence and Most Common Causes of Disability Among Adults United States, 2005 by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
- The Most Common Disabilities Seen In School by Teach-nology
- Why “Special Needs” is Not Helpful by Rebecca Cokley on Medium
Subcategories
This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
Pages in category "Types of Disabilities"
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