[Ohio-talk] FW: May Legal Webinar Series Session - Access to Healthcare and the ADA

[Ali Benmerzouga]

Good morning y’all,
Read below please. Just in case you don’t want to miss out!
Have a wonderful Wednesday y’all.
Ali


=== Original Message:

From: DBTAC - Great Lakes ADA Information <GREATLAKES at LISTSERV.UIC.EDU> On Behalf Of Jones, Robin Ann
Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2019 7:15 PM
To: GREATLAKES at LISTSERV.UIC.EDU
Subject: May Legal Webinar Series Session - Access to Healthcare and the ADA

The Great Lakes ADA Center in collaboration with the Southwest ADA Center and the ADA National Network is pleased to announce the May 2019 ADA Legal Webinar Series session titled “Access to Healthcare and the ADA:  A review of the case law” which will be held on Wednesday, May 22, 2019.

Access to healthcare is critical for people with disabilities, but often many barriers exist. This webinar will review how the courts have impacted the ADA’s application to healthcare. Topics will include effective communication, accessible medical facilities and equipment, and service animals in healthcare facilities. In addition to reviewing specific court decisions and settlement agreements, this session will also identify trends and potential issues for future ADA healthcare-related litigation.

Speakers:  Barry Taylor and Rachel Weisberg, Equip for Equality, Illinois Protection and Advocacy Agency

Date:   Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Time:  2-3:30pm ET  (verify the start time based on your own time zone)

Cost:   Free


Registration required at:   www.ada-legal.org<http://www.ada-legal.org>  (if you do not have an account with our system you will be required to establish an account to register for this session)

Continuing Education Recognition – Legal CLE is available through Equip for Equality.   A certificate of attendance will be provided to registered participants

This session will be held using Blackboard Collaborate Webinar Platform.  A telephone audio option only option is also available.   Session handouts will be made available in advance of the session.   This session will be recorded and available for reviewing at a later date (No CLE or Certificates available for viewing a recorded archive).

Questions regarding this session can be directed to 877-232-1990 (V/TTY) or by email at webinars at accessibilityonline.org<mailto:webinars at accessibilityonline.org>