[nfbwatlk] {Disarmed} Effective Communication in Medical Settings Webinar

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Effective Communication
in Medical Settings

Webinar



Northwest ADA Center

 Webinar

For more information and to register
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$45 per site

February 28, 2014
10:00-11:30am PST


 with speaker

Michael Richardson, MPA
Northwest ADA Center


Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), medical services providers must provide appropriate auxiliary aids and services to patients with disabilities, as well as to companions with disabilities, in order to ensure effective communication with patients with disabilities. Examples of auxiliary aids and services include qualified sign language interpreters, communication access realtime translation services (CART), written notes, assistive listening devices, written and electronic materials, qualified readers, large print, and Braille.



This 90-minute webinar will assist participants in understanding the rights and responsibilities people with disabilities in medical settings with regard to effective communication. The emphasis will be on Title III of the ADA and private medical services providers. Discussion topics will include:

 *   ADA Title III legislation overview and definitions of effective communication.
 *   Importance of effective communication for people with disabilities in medical settings and consequences of poor access and oversight.
 *   Provision of effective auxiliary aids and services to ensure effective communication
 *   Communication strategies and other types of accommodations, such as environmental considerations and modifications to policies and procedures.
 *   Defining "undue burden."


Participants have the option of obtaining 1.5 CRCC credits or a Letter of Attendance.



For more information about course content, please contact:
Michael Richardson
* e-mail: mike67 at uw.edu<mailto:mike67 at uw.edu>
* phone: (425) 771-7424

For questions about Registration, please contact:
Miranda Levy
* e-mail: levym at uw.edu<mailto:levym at uw.edu>
* phone: (425) 774-2303


The Northwest ADA Center is a member of the ADA National Network. The advertised webinar was developed under grant number H133A110015. However, the contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the federal government.


Northwest ADA Center
Center for Continuing Education in Rehabilitation
University of Washington
6912 220th Street SW, Suite 105
Mountlake Terrace, Washington 98043
Contact levym at uw.edu<mailto:levym at uw.edu>  for more information or to register
Voice: 425-248-2480  VP: 425-233-8913
800-949-4232 (in WA, OR, ID, AK)





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