Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Support worker(also: Disability support worker, Direct support professional, DSP)
- A person employed to provide direct assistance and support to people with disabilities in their daily lives. Support workers help with activities of daily living, skill development, community participation, health monitoring, and personal care. In disability community centres…
- Supported Employment(also: SE)
- An approach to helping people with significant disabilities find and maintain competitive employment in integrated work settings, with ongoing support as needed. Unlike sheltered workshops or segregated employment, supported employment places individuals in regular workplaces…
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