Etiquette (Disabilities)

Etiquette Sites:

Memphis Center for Independent Living: Disability Etiquette Memphis Center for Independent Living: Disability Etiquette: Guide to interacting with people with different disabilities. (Etiquette) http://www.mcil.org/mcil/mcil/etiqu01.htm Basic Etiquette: People with Disabilities Basic Etiquette: People with Disabilities: Guidelines from a Handout by United Cerebral Palsy (UCPA)/Access AmeriCorps. (Etiquette) http://www.etr.org/NSRC/rcv3n3/etiquette.html People-First Language: An Unholy Crusade People-First Language: An Unholy Crusade: "I wonder if the proponents of people-first language believe that putting disabled people first on the printed page accomplishes anything in the real world? Does it alter attitudes, professional or otherwise, about disabilities?" (Etiquette) http://www.blind.net/bpg00006.htm Pitfalls of Political Correctness: Euphemisms Excoriated Pitfalls of Political Correctness: Euphemisms Excoriated: The National Federation of the Blind adopts a policy of opposing euphemisms for blindness. (Etiquette) http://www.blind.net/bpg00005.htm More General Disability Etiquette More General Disability Etiquette: To help you develop comfortable interactions with any person with a disability. (Etiquette) http://www.uni.edu/ada/pow0696.txt Disability Etiquette Disability Etiquette: Etiquette information about disabilities and relationships. (Etiquette) http://inlove.org/etiquette.htm Disability Etiquette Handbook Disability Etiquette Handbook: From the City of San Antonio, Texas. (Etiquette) http://www.sanantonio.gov/planning/disability_handbook/disability_handbook.asp People First Language People First Language: Seeks to put the person first and the disability second. (Etiquette) http://www.modmh.state.mo.us/sikeston/people.htm