Air Carrier Access Act information
The Air Carrier Access Act prohibits discrimination in air transportation by domestic and foreign air carriers against qualified individuals with physical or mental impairments. This is an external resource.
Think Before You Drink Brochure
/in Advocate, Chapter of The Arc, Family member, Nonprofit professionals, Person with a disability, Service provider / DSPAll StatesHealthFact sheet/by The ArcThis brochure encourages women to think twice before drinking alcohol while pregnant. It is useful in public health clinics, doctor’s offices, schools, and anywhere more education is needed about the dangers of drinking alcohol while pregnant.
TalentScout™
/in Advocate, Service provider / DSPAll StatesEmploymentToolkit/by The ArcTalentScout™ is a vital resource and toolkit that gives employers essential insight and tools that harnesses their employees with autism fullest potential and leads to higher levels of productivity in the workplace.
The Arc HealthMeet Assessment Results: Year 3 Technical Report
/in Advocate, Chapter of The ArcAll StatesHealthReport/by The ArcData report detailing health assessment results from The Arc’s HealthMeet project.
Caregiver Survey on the Health Status of People with Intellectual Disability: Technical Report
/in Advocate, Chapter of The Arc, Family member, Nonprofit professionals, Service provider / DSPAll StatesHealthReport/by The ArcIn an effort to better understand the health of people with ID, The Arc conducted a survey with caregivers of people with I/DD. This report showcases the findings from that survey.
Caregiver Survey Research Brief
/in Advocate, Chapter of The Arc, Family member, Nonprofit professionals, Service provider / DSPAll StatesHealthReport/by The ArcIn an effort to better understand the health of people with ID, The Arc conducted a survey with caregivers of people with I/DD. This concise summary showcases the findings from that survey and resulting report.
Healthfully Yours
/in Chapter of The Arc, Nonprofit professionalsAll StatesHealthToolkit/by The ArcDeveloped by The Arc Gloucester, Healthfully Yours teaches organizations how to implement monthly health themed events that offer peer and community socialization, fundamental health and wellness education, and stimulating hands-on activities that promote independence.
Enhancing Oral Health Care for People with Intellectual Disabilities
/in Chapter of The Arc, Service provider / DSPAll StatesHealth, Health CareToolkit/by The ArcBy creating an Oral Health Awareness Day and dental office open house, The Arc of Luzerne Co created a successful two-part model to help identify and assist dental professionals in creating a disability-friendly culture within their practice.
Including People with Disabilities: Public Health Workforce Competencies
/in Chapter of The Arc, Nonprofit professionalsAll StatesHealth, Health CareTraining/by The ArcA series of four online courses developed AUCD and The Arc that overview competencies that public health programs should include to ensure that people with I/DD are included in programs.
Resource Modules on Health of People with ID
/in Service provider / DSPAll StatesHealth, Health CareTraining, Webinar/by The ArcTwo online modules for nursing/medical students that provide case studies and practical tools regarding the health of people with I/DD and how to better communicate better with patients.
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The Arc promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes.
