Advocacy

   Know your rights!

Having trouble protecting your rights on campus?

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 Know your rights as a college student at a glance!

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ADA Advocacy Guide for Students: 

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  • Information about students’ legal rights and postsecondary institutions’ legal obligations.
  • Strategies for obtaining reasonable modifications and accommodations such as permission to reschedule exams, eat in class, and have regular breaks in internships or on-campus jobs.
  • Sample letters for students to give to their health care providers to use to document the need for such modifications and accommodations.
  • Practical tips to help students manage their diabetes in a new environment.
  • Detailed legal information for when a formal complaint or legal action may become necessary.

  

 

http://collegediabetesnetwork.org/Transitions-PS-November-2011.pdf

 

This site is not intended to replace, change, or modify anything your doctor tells you. Consult with your doctor before implementing any changes to your diabetes management routine.

College Diabetes Network is an official 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization. All donations to CDN are tax deductible.