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EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT

Workplaces Without Barriers:
Making California Workplaces Accessible to Persons with Disabilities

Thursday, September 29, 2005
8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Cal EPA Building
1001 I Street, Second Floor
Sacramento, California

Featuring seminars conducted by representatives of The Job Accommodation Network (JAN)*
www.jan.wvu.edu
Admission is free!
No pre-registration required:
Limited seating will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

*The Job Accommodation Network is a service of the Office of Disability Employment Policy, U.S. Department of Labor.

On-Line Webcast at:
www.calepa.ca.gov/Broadcast/

We suggest you go to the web site ahead of time, to test whether
or not your computer system has the capabilities for webcasting.

Email questions for the speakers at the seminar by September 22, 2005 to:
DASTraining@dor.ca.gov

For travel information regarding hotels, restaurants and things to do in Sacramento:
www.discovergold.org/meetings/hotels.cfm

Jointly sponsored by: State of California, Department of Rehabilitation, Department of Fair Employment and Housing, State Personnel Board, Air Resources Board, Employment Development Department, Department of Personnel Administration, and Department of Mental Health, with additional assistance from the Statewide Disability Advisory Council.

PROGRAM

8:30 - 8:45 a.m. Welcome & Opening Remarks
8:45 - 9:15 a.m. "JAN as a Resource"
9:15 - 10:30 a.m. "Integrating Ergonomics Into Your Disability Management Program"
10:30 - 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 - 12:00 p.m. "The FEHA, Workers' Compensation and the ADA: Finding a Way to Untangle the Web"
12:00 - 1:15 p.m. Lunch
1:15 - 2:30 p.m. "How to Accommodate Employees with Psychiatric Disabilities in the Workplace"
2:30 - 2:45 p.m. Resources: SDAC/LEAP/DFEH/DAS
2:45 - 3:00 p.m. Break
3:00 - 3:30 p.m. "Beyond Accommodation: Policy is Everything"
3:30 - 4:00 p.m. "Case Studies and Best Practices"
4:00 p.m. Adjournment

Will you need an accommodation in order to attend and/or participate in this event? If so, please contact Dianne Russell, DAS, at (916) 263-8732, by 4:00 p.m. September 15, at (916) 263-8732. Auxiliary aids and services are available for persons with disabilities, upon request.

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