Tag Archives: workplace accommodations

Making Telework Work for Everyone

Posted on April 1, 2020 by naricspotlight

Like many people across the US and around the world, the NARIC team is getting used to teleworking, or working remotely. Telework is not a new idea, but it is a new reality for many of us as we all … Continue reading →

Posted in Right Resources Right Now, Uncategorized | Tagged #COVID19, information and communication technology, remote work, telecommuting, telework, workplace accommodations | Leave a comment

Let’s Take a Peek at NIDILRR’s Research Outcome Domains!

Posted on June 6, 2019 by mpgarcia

Welcome to our new series “Let’s Take a Peek at NIDILRR’s Research Domains”! This series highlights several projects and products within each of NIDILRR’s Research Outcome Domains. For the inaugural publication of this series, we will be looking at NIDILRR’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged employment, employment outcome domain, HYPE, job search training, NIDILRR, NIDILRR Research, outcome domain, research, self-management, workplace accommodations, youth | Leave a comment

Technology and the Inclusive Workforce

Posted on October 31, 2018 by naricspotlight

As we bring National Disability Employment Awareness Month to a close, let’s take a moment to reflect on the role of technology in building an inclusive workforce. On the one hand, almost every job requires some interaction with technology, from … Continue reading →

Posted in Right Resources Right Now, Uncategorized | Tagged assistive technology, employment, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), technology, workplace accommodations | Leave a comment

Disability News Weekly Roundup – Monday, October 20 – Friday, October 24

Posted on October 24, 2014 by bchaiken2014

Human Interest: To Siri, with love (The New York Times) For most people, Siri, Apple’s ”intelligent personal assistant” on the iPhone, is merely a momentary diversion. But for the author’s son, who has autism, it’s more. His practice conversation with … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly News Roundup | Tagged adapted toy cars, American Sign Language, autism, autism behavior therapy, cell therapy for spinal injuries, children with mobility disabilities, Disability Awareness Month, dyslexia, Employees with disabilities, Go Baby Go, intonation in sign language, Israeli Sign Language, reading interventions for dyslexia, sign language, Siri iPhone app, speech sounds, UNI sign language interpreter, workplace accommodations | Leave a comment

Podcast 8 in ENACT Podcast Series “Active Living with Arthritis” is now available!

Posted on January 8, 2013 by cgraves34

The NIDRR-funded RRTC ENhancing ACTivity and Participation for Persons with Arthritis (ENACT) has released the eighth podcast in the “Active Living with Arthritis” series and the finale in their two-part series on arthritis and employment. The Active Living with Arthritis … Continue reading →

Posted in Audiovisual, Publications, Website | Tagged Arthritis, Arthritis Active Living Podcasts, Boston University, Center for Enhancing Activity and Participation Among Persons with Arthritis (ENACT), Dr. Saralynn Allaire, employment, ENACT, NIDRR grantees, NIDRR research, podcast, podcast series, rheumatic conditions, workplace accommodations | Leave a comment

Participate: Survey on Workplace Computing

Posted on August 3, 2011 by naricspotlight

Take a moment to help the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Workplace Accommodations with this important project: Do you work in an office? Want to share your experiences with using a computer? The RERC on Workplace Accommodations is currently distributing … Continue reading →

Posted in Survey | Tagged accessibility, engineering, surveys, workplace accommodations | Leave a comment

Participate: Delphi study on digital technologies in the workplace

Posted on June 3, 2010 by naricspotlight

The Center for Advanced Communication Policy at the Georgia Institute of Technology is conducting a Delphi study of “the impact of new digital technologies on the employment prospects of people with disabilities.” Delphi surveys use a panel of experts to … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinial/Rehab trials, Project, Survey | Tagged Delphi survey, employment, technology, workplace accommodations | Leave a comment

Participate: Survey on Workplace Accommodations

Posted on April 1, 2010 by naricspotlight

The Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Workplace Accommodations at Georgia Tech is conducting a new survey on workplace features that aid function: Greetings from the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Workplace Accommodations (Work RERC) at Georgia Tech, We are writing … Continue reading →

Posted in Project, Survey | Tagged accessibility, employment, survey, workplace accommodations | 3 Comments