CPHR BC & Yukon

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Description:
People living with episodic disabilities who experience periods of good health between periods of limitations or illness. These periods of wellness and disability are unpredictable. As a consequence, a person may need workplace accommodations from an employer.

This session is designed for the workplace to provide an overview of episodic disabilities, information that promotes accessibility, and outlines best practices for providing accommodation that works for both employee and employer.

Learning Objectives: 

• About Episodic Disabilities and the impact these conditions may have on people’s lives
• Common workplace accommodation requests by people living with episodic disabilities
• How employers can be inclusive of employees with episodic disabilities

Who should attend:

Human Resources professionals and other workplace decision makers who implement policy and manage accommodation requests and plans.