Since my last post on the ADA struck such a chord with many of you. I thought I'd post the following info I found online. To help anyone who may need a better understanding of the ADA, and what it does, whom it helps ETC. If you go further into the site it will take you to the amendments made to the act. I hope this helps, and educates anyone who may think, and or treat this law as invisible. The rights of the disability community need to be seen as civil rights. Because whether the general public think so or not the disabled community are civilians just like those w/o disabilities are.
- Be well everyone
April’s Topic For The Abler Blog: Dwarfism Resource: Mayoclinic.org Author Note: I am in no a professional of any kind. I am strongly against self-diagnosis, and encourage my audience to please seek the professional advice of their own trusted medical professional and any other trusted professional depending on the topic at hand. The Abler Blog ONLY PROVIDES LIMITED GENERAL INFORMATION, and ALWAYS CITES WHERE THEY FIND THEIR RESOURCES AND OR INFORMATION. Jessica Niziolek, Founder Of The Abler Blog, and online community. What is dwarfism? It means to be short in stature. Typically the average height for someone with this condition is: four feet, ten inches or less. Because there are several different health conditions that are link to dwarfism so this condition is broken down into 2 catogories. Disproportionate dwarfism. If body size is disproportionate, some parts of the body are small, and others are of average size or above-average size. Disorders causing disproportio...
Thanks so much for sharing. You are completely right - people with disabilities are civilians exactly like everyone else.
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