Qualifying Disabilities
To constitute a "disability," an individual's condition must substantially limit a major life activity such as caring for one's self, performing manual tasks, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning and working. (Source: Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.)
Disabilities may include, but are not limited to
- Learning Disabilities
- Attention Deficit Disorder
- Mobility and other physical impairments
- Chronic medical conditions
- Deaf/Hard of Hearing
- Blind/Visual disabilities
- Emotional/psychological disorders
- Autism
- Temporary physical conditions
To inquire about Qualifying Disabilities, contact:
Pamela Harrison
Coordinator of Disability Support Services
Jenkins Educational Complex (EC) Room 107
Telephone: 217-479-7176
Fax: 217-479-7172
