Disability and Accessibility
The Mass General Brigham Employee Assistance Program is available to assist those with disabilities and those who care for and about them. Mass General Brigham strives to welcome employees from diverse populations, including those who live with a disability. Below are some resources related to disability and accessibility. Please contact the EAP at 866-724-4327 if you require further assistance for yourself or a friend or family member.
EAP News Articles
MGB Resources
- MGB – Manager Disability Toolkit
- MGB – Employee Disability ToolKit
- Partners e-Care – Tips for Zoom Closed Captioning
- MGH Disabilities Program
- MGH Accessibility Resource Site
- MGH – Resources for Helping Patients with Disabilities
- SRH & Mass Rehab Commission – Working Partners
- MGB “Know the Line” Program
Understanding respectful behavior and reporting concerns.
General Resources
- Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission (MRC)
- Job Accommodation Network
- National Organization of Nurses with Disabilities
- Association of Medical Professionals with Hearing Losses
- The Society of Healthcare Professionals with Disabilities
Accommodation & Disclosing
- ADA National Network – Accommodations Fact Sheet
- Job Accommodations Network – Disclosing a Disability
Etiquette & Communication
- CDC Communicating with & about People who have Disabilities
- Work without Limits – Tips for Engaging People with Different Disabilities
Service & Support Animals
Massachusetts
- Disability.org
- MA Independent Living Centers (MRC)
- Boston Center for Independent Living
- Perkins School For The Blind
- Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
- MBTA – The Ride – Paratransit Service for people with Disabilities
- The Rainbow Support Group for LGBT Individuals with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
New Hampshire
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