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ACCESS-PD National Resource Center

ACCESS-PD National Resource Center

Project Director: Norah Sinclair

ACCESS-PD will establish a National Resource Center to disseminate research findings and provide training and technical assistance to people with disabilities, service providers, and employers. The provision of training and technical assistance is essential to ensuring that service providers and employers have the tools and knowledge needed to create accessible environments and support individuals with disabilities effectively.

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Training

ACCESS-PD training will take the form of webinars, short videos, an online work preparation course, and conference presentations; for students, rehabilitation professionals, employees, and employers.
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Technical Assistance

The project will provide technical assistance through a Customized Technical Assistance Program, making use of CIDI's other programs such as Tools for Life, Work ACCESS accommodation assessment tool, and the AT Network.
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State-of-the-Science Symposium

In the final year of the project, ACCESS-PD will hold an online state-of-the-science symposium to share project findings and to discuss future directions for research.
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