The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued new technical assistance document (“TAD”), “Visual Disabilities in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act,” addressing how the ...
Living with progressive vision loss has shaped nearly every chapter of Donnell Moten’s life. Now, he is turning those experiences into action through a proposed nonprofit aimed at helping visually ...
Visual impairment (VI) is estimated to affect around 1 in 11 US adults aged 65 and older and is associated with an increased risk of falls, social isolation, loss of independence, disability, and ...
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has issued an updated guidance for employers laying out the proper handling of visual impairments under the accommodations requirements of the ...
Not everyone who wears ordinary glasses or contact lenses is an individual with a disability under the ADA. An individual who uses ordinary eyeglasses or contact lenses that are intended to fully ...
A committee-supported project or activity that has been completed and for which output dissemination has begun. Its committee has been disbanded and closeout procedures are underway. The task order ...
Empathy is our ability to feel the feelings and take the perspective of someone who’s in a different situation than we are. Could children who are different from their parents—like children born to ...
To remotely teach her 5-year-old blind student how to navigate a new school this summer, Jennifer Freeman, an orientation and mobility in Escondido County, Calif., had to get creative. She made a ...
The Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association believes that no one should be excluded from taking part in sports, whether as a team or individual. That's why the organization in Lake Forest offers a ...
Arlet Ramirez, 37, center, laughs as she walks toward the ocean for her first surfing lesson during the Visual Experience Foundation's 4th annual Surfing for Vision event in Long Branch. August 17, ...
Vice President Kamala Harris was mocked on Tuesday by Republicans seizing on her introduction at a roundtable for disability advocates to mark the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.