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Disability Etiquette and People First Language

Disability Sensitivity Training Video

 

Person First Language - Words with Dignity

Style Guide - This style guide is intended for journalists, communication professionals and members of the general public who are seeking the appropriate and accurate language to use when writing or talking about people living with disabilities.

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