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APDA MA Webinar: Workplace Accommodation with a Diagnosis of Parkinson’s
Workplace Accommodation with a Diagnosis of Parkinson’s
This program was presented on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 by Alexandra (Alex) Deal, JD, partner at Paik, Brewington & Deal, LLP, a Boston-based law firm specializing in employment counseling and litigation; & Anne Muskopf, OTR/L, Director of the Charlotte & Richard Okonow Parkinson’s Family Support Program. Alex and Anne discussed how individuals with Parkinson’s can continue to work with the aid of workplace accommodations.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts Division of Insurance
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Division of Insurance
617-521-7794
The Chronic Illness Career Coach
The Chronic Illness Career Coach
617-969-1930
Rosalind Joffe, founder of Boston-based cicoach.com, coaches people with chronic illnesses on how to survive and thrive in the workplace.
Disability Law Center
Disability Law Center
617-723-8455
Job Accommodation Network
Job Accommodation Network
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Free information about job accommodations, the Americans With Disabilities Act, and the employability of people with disabilities.