Respect starts with language. For centuries, words and terms have been used to identify people, for a variety of reasons and purposes. In our society, we tend to lock into… 

It starts with understanding. It was a pleasure presenting at the NYPTA annual convention this November in Saratoga Springs. I applaud the Association for making DISABILITY AWARENESS a part of… 

Understanding Disabilities – A MUST for Law Enforcement Public service professionals encounter a high volume of situations whereby they come in contact with individuals with disabilities. This is especially true… 

Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 prohibits private employers, state and local governments, employment agencies and labor unions from discriminating against qualified individuals with disabilities in… 

Why Disability Awareness? All matters of inclusion need to start with disability awareness. This includes all participants of any initiative moving forward. If you’re reading this, it includes you. You’ve… 

DAT is excited to unveil its new website. The intent is to provide you with more tangible and up to date information in the field of disabilities while making a…