Next Abilities Expo: Chicago

Abilities Expo is the trusted source where people with disabilities, their families, seniors, vets, caregivers and healthcare professionals gain knowledge and empowerment.

Abilities Expo: Chicago
June 28-30
Learn more here.

Healthcare Careers for Workers with Disabilities

Don't miss this article on Monster.com titled, "Healthcare Careers for Workers with Disabilities."  Major healthcare employers are finding ways to integrate workers with disabilities into their workforces. So, whether you are an aspiring healthcare worker or an established one, make sure to learn about your options and your ability to stay employed in healthcare.

Don't forget to celebrate National Nurses Week 2013

National Nurses Week 2013 begins on Monday, May 6 and ends on Sunday, May 12

National Nurses Week is celebrated annually from May 6, also known as National Nurses Day, through May 12, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing.

Health Care Workers and the Americans with Disabilities Act

Questions regarding Health Care Workers and the Americans with Disabilities Act come up all the time. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has developed a set of resources to answer common questions on this topic and you can find that here.

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Amendments Act of 2008 was signed into law on September 25, 2008 and becomes effective January 1, 2009. Because this law makes several significant changes, including changes to the definition of the term "disability," the EEOC will be evaluating the impact of these changes on this document and other publications.
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