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In recognition of the 31st Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Access Center for Independent Living is hosting a special virtual event to celebrate how people from every race, color, gender, religion, culture, etc., united in power and created a piece of legislation that is the foundation of equality for all individuals. Join this event for a candid discussion that recognizes and celebrates the intersection of the disability and LGBTQIA+ communities with a diverse panel of disability rights activists, advocates, community organizers, and leaders. Please register using the link at right. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with a link to join. Questions for our presenters? Email them in advance to maria.matzik@acils.com Individuals with hearing impairments: A live ASL interpreter will take part; participants will need to pin the window to their screens for viewing. The Access Center will stream a live C-Print Captionist screen.

This class meets the annual state requirements to enable DD personnel to utilize a VNS Magnet, administer an Epinephrine Auto-Injector, and use OTC topical medications for cleansing, comfort & protection of intact skin, hair, nails, teeth & oral surfaces.

This class meets requirements for individuals applying for certification by the Ohio Dept of Developmental Disabilities. Also meets requirements for mandatory annual training for current providers.

Participants will get a card stating the successful completion of course curriculum in CPR valid for two years through the American Red Cross. This meets the required standard for Provider Certification through the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities. Training includes the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).