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Disabilities and Rehabilitation
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Summary: Find out about UCSD resources for disabilities and rehabilitation. |
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UCSD is committed to taking positive steps to assist employees with disabilities or medical conditions that could lead to disability.
UCSD's Accommodation Counseling and Consulting Services:
- Identifies job accommodations for people with disabilities
- Assists employees who have medical conditions that interfere with their ability to work
- Provides training and assistance on designing work activities to prevent impairment
Eligibility: All UCSD employees, including staff and faculty, who have a medical condition that prevents them from performing some or all of their job duties are eligible for assistance from Accommodation Counseling and Consulting Services. Supervisors of employees with disabilities are eligible for disability management consultations.
Hours: Disability consulting and rehabilitation counseling services are available from Accommodation Counseling and Consulting Services weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
No fee: All disability and rehabilitation services and programs are free.
To make an appointment, contact Accommodation Counseling and Consulting Services, (858) 534-6744.
Services: UCSD's Accommodation Counseling and Consulting Services include:
- Assistance in identifying job accommodation options
- Consultation with supervisors regarding accommodation options and regulations
- Enhancement of communication among supervisors, employees, physicians, benefits resources, and other specialists
- Rehabilitation planning and case management related to industrial and non-industrial disabilities
- Return-to-work services
- Comparative analysis of medical restrictions and job requirements
- Career and personal counseling for people with disabilities
- Job and workstation analysis
- Job placement and transitional employment services
- Training classes
- Vocational evaluation, counseling, testing, skills analysis, and rehabilitation resource identification
- Fitness-for-duty evaluations
- Medical separation reviews
- Assistance in selecting speech recognition software
Policies: See Policies for Disabilities and Rehabilitation.
For more information on any of the above services, contact Accommodation Counseling and Consulting Services at (858) 534-6744, or Barry Niman, (858) 534-6743.
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Notice: This is a summary of campus business services. In case of conflict in interpretation, the actual policies apply. |
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