CWSN notes ,Adaptive physical education class 11
Disability Etiquettes 1.Be respectful and treat everyone with kindness: People with disabilities deserve the same respect and consideration as anyone else. Use polite language and avoid making assumptions or stereotype about their abilities. 2. Use person-first language: Instead of labeling someone by their disability, put the person first. For example, say “a person with a disability” instead of “a disabled person.” 3. Ask before offering help: If you encounter someone with a disability who appears to need assistance, always ask before jumping in to help. Respect their independence and allow them to decide if they need assistance. 4. Be mindful of physical space: Some disabilities may require more space to maneuver, so try not to block wheelchair ramps or designated accessible areas. Avoid using wrong language: Be cautious with phrases that may unintentionally offend people with disabilities. Refrain from using terms like “crippled” or “handicapped.” 6. Communicate di...