Summary

The use of inclusive language when discussing persons with disabilities is critical to convey respect and build trust, leading to optimal care. Learn about respectful ways to communicate among your health care team to reduce the stigma of disability.

Capsule 36 - Clinician's Guide for Respectful Communication About Persons With a Disability

Featured Authors

 Roach, PhD

Mary Joan Roach, PhD
Case Western Reserve University

 Harmon Still, PhD, RN, CNP, MSM

Carolyn Harmon Still, PhD, RN, CNP, MSM
Case Western Reserve University

 Fischbein, PhD

Rebecca Fischbein, PhD
Northeast Ohio Medical University

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