S01E03 - Networks Looks At... Disability Disclosure

Subtitle: A recording from the Supported Employment 101 ACRE Certificate Course

Recording Date: February 1, 2022

Transcript: Download Transcript here

Keywords: disability rights, disclosure, privacy, ADA, disability pride, respect, importance of disclosure, deciding whether to disclose a disability, employment

Summary: Michelle Sparling interview Suzanne Erb, advocate and accessibility consultant, on the topic of disclosure, its importance around employment, and the consideration that go into a person with a disability choosing to disclose their disability or not. This recording is shared from Networks' Supported Employment 101 ACRE Certificate Course.

Topical Index

• Introductions [00:00]
• What is disability Disclosure? [01:10]
• Reasons for not disclosing a disability [02:28]
• -- fault / blame [02:40]
• -- stigma ' discrimination [04:33]
• Reasonable accommodations [05:10]
• Disability pride [07:29]
• People First language / disability pride [09:05]
• Supporting decisions about disclosure [12:47]
• Closing [15:30]

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