Workshops

Presenter: Jeanne Hampl R.N. As the Executive Director of the Prison Pet Partnership Program, 1994-1998, Jeanne selected and supervised the training of service dog candidates by prison inmates, placing the successful dogs with disabled applicants. She also shared her nonprofit program’s pioneering work in identifying and training seizure alert dogs through Assistance Dogs International (ADI) …

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Presenters: Sally Conway, U.S. Department of Justice, Deputy Chief of the Disability Rights Section & Eileen Hanrahan, J.D., the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, Supervisory Civil Rights Analyst in the Office of Civil Rights. (Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUrqb9KwNNk There are two very important federal civil rights laws pertaining to the …

Access to Hospitals and Other Healthcare Facilities for Disabled Persons with Service Animals Continue to Read