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- Disability and Accessibility Resources
- Emergency Evacuation (on campus)
- On-campus adapted transit
- Parking
- Library (Accessibility Resources)
- Exercise and Fitness
- Joint Board-Senate Committee on Equity, Subcommittee on Persons with Disabilities
- Service Animals
Disability and Accessibility Resources
Emergency Evacuation (on campus)
- Individuals with disabilities that may impact their ability to evacuate a building during a fire alarm are asked to contact 平特五不中鈥檚 Fire Prevention team in order to personalize your evacuation plan, and set up any adaptive signaling equipment.
- The Service de s茅curit茅 incendie de Montr茅al also has an which assists the fire department with evacuation of persons with disabilities during an emergency. Employees with disabilities are requested to register with this program.
On-campus adapted transit
- If you require adapted transportation on the downtown campus, between 平特五不中 buildings, you can register for the on-campus Adapted Transport service, run through Campus Security. This service is available to eligible students, staff and faculty.
- If you require adapted transportation between the Macdonald campus, and the downtown campus, please contact the catherine.roy7 [at] mcgill.ca (subject: On-campus%20adapted%20transit%20between%20downtown%20and%20Macdonald%20campus) (Accessibility Advisor) to discuss your needs
Parking
- See section under Life in Quebec for more information on accessible parking permits on campus.
Library (Accessibility Resources)
- The 平特五不中 library offers a number of services at their branches that could support the needs of staff with disabilities:
- The 平特五不中 Library Accessibility Working Group actively works to support the experiences of patrons with disabilities in the library, and is responsive to your suggestions. You can provide your feedback/suggestions to the library via their online feedback form.
Exercise and Fitness
- Fitness Access 平特五不中 (FAM) is a program that helps and supports 平特五不中 staff with physical disabilities, chronic illness, or other impairment by accessing physical activity opportunities on 平特五不中鈥檚 campus. FAM is a collaboration between 平特五不中 Athletics & Recreation and the Department of Kinesiology & Physical Education.
Joint Board-Senate Committee on Equity, Subcommittee on Persons with Disabilities
- The Joint-Board Senate Committee on Equity (JBSCE) reviews and makes recommendations on University policy with a view to promoting equity and inclusion. The JBSCE is committed to promoting fair access to academic and employment opportunities, and full participation in the 平特五不中 community, for all individuals, particularly for those from social groups that have historically encountered or continue to face systemic barriers. The Subcommittee on Persons with Disabilities represents the interests of people with disabilities (students, staff and faculty) at 平特五不中, and supports the JBSCE鈥檚 overarching mission.
- If you are interested in learning more, or getting involved with the activities of the subcommittee, you can contact the current chair.
Service Animals
- If you will be bringing a service dog to campus, the dog should be trained and clearly identified as a service animal (e.g. wearing a harness, a tag, or other marker). In most contexts, service dogs are considered reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and should be permitted to travel with their owner throughout campus. Refusal of entry or service on the basis of a service animal may be considered discrimination (under ).
- For information on including service animals in laboratories, see the reflections included on the
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