Advocacy

Personal Advocacy

Links

ADA Technical Assistance Centers

www.adata.org

ADA Information Line

http://www.ada.gov/infoline.htm

Deaf Counseling, Advocacy and Referral Agency

http://www.dcara.org/

Disability Rights Advocates

http://www.dralegal.org/

EEOC paper on issues facing employees with hearing loss:
http://www.eeoc.gov/facts/deafness.html

For anyone that wants to approach their local police dept about their training:

http://www.policeanddeafness.com/

Guidelines for Law Enforcement Officers

http://www.ada.gov/lawenfcomm.htm

Hard of Hearing Advocates

http://www.hohadvocates.org/

Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)

http://www.hearingloss.org/advocacy/education.asp

Job Accommodation Network

www.jan.wvu.edu

National Council on Independent Living

www.ncil.org

Tips for working w/ doctors:

http://familydoctor.org/240.xml

U.S. Dept. of Labor (for assistance with compliance issues)

www.dol.gov

U.S. Social Security Administration

www.ssa.gov

Workplace Supports

www.worksupport.com

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