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NAFSA International Educators Conference Exhibit and Session
Washington, DC,
May 27, 2008
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Oregon Mega Disability Conference
Bend, OR,
May 29, 2008
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Rotary International Convention
Los Angeles, CA,
June 15, 2008
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Costa Rica Disability Rights Leadership Exchange
San Jose, Costa Rica,
June 27, 2008
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Association on Higher Education and Disability Conference Session and Exhibit
Reno, NV,
July 14, 2008
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Learning about Specific Disabilities
Tips, resources, accommodation templates and stories related to a specific disability
Blindness & Visual Impairment
A site visit to learn about accessibility provided at this English language school. By Slobodan Subasic
Travel Pets has information under "Important Import Policies" about animal quarantines worldwide that travelers with service animals can use.
A site visit to assess the academic and accessibility standards of this university. By Marisa Saldaña
Royal National Institute of the Blind is based in the U.K. has a searchable database of international organizations for people who are blind or visually impaired.
Christine Roschaert is volunteering in Nigeria for 2008-10 as part of the Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) organization.
Deafness & Hard of Hearing
A site visit to assess the academic and accessibility standards of this university. By Marisa Saldaña
Christine Roschaert is volunteering in Nigeria for 2008-10 as part of the Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) organization.
Disability organizations descriptions and contact information, searchable by region, country and disability type
A site visit to learn about access in England's historic city and university. By Jillian Cutler
I have a Deaf student who is going to Australia and needs a cued transliterator. Can you advise me where I can find such individuals in Australia or recommend other devices?
Physical & Mobility Disabilities
A site visit to learn about accessibility provided at this English language school. By Slobodan Subasic
Provides travel stories and a list of international travel websites that share information on accessible tours and programs.
Alina talks about why she feels an international exchange experience is important, what her parents thought about it and how she talked to them, initial impressions of the U.S. and advice for other people with disabilities who would like to participate in international exchange.
Travel Pets has information under "Important Import Policies" about animal quarantines worldwide that travelers with service animals can use.
Don't let a pressure sore end your time abroad. Learn steps to prevent pressure sores from happening while on an international exchange program, and how to recognize and treat a sore overseas if it does develop.
Non-Apparent Disabilities
Information on the ADA and alcoholism, the role of alcohol in other cultures, and accommodating exchange participants who are recovering alcoholics. Also included are resources for finding overseas recovery groups, international drinking laws, and national alcohol information organizations.
Learn the benefits of going abroad for people with Asperger's Syndrome and autism and the steps and questions to ask when planning an inclusive group exchange.
This online publication was written by members of NAFSA: Association of International Educators, and includes descriptions of different mental health issues, resources to tap into to address needs and practical steps for study abroad providers.
Discover how studying, interning, or volunteering abroad works for people with Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome
Recommendations for books, websites and articles about travel in other countries for people with diabetes.
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American English Institute, United States of America
Animal Quarantine Regulations Worldwide
Celebrate Autism Awareness Month
Celebrate Mental Health Month: Tools, Tips, and Success Stories