Each year, the TASH Conference strengthens the disability field by connecting attendees to innovative information and resources, facilitating connections between stakeholders within the disability movement, and helping attendees reignite their passion for an inclusive world. This year’s conference theme, “Gateway to Equity,” explores inclusive communities, schools, and workplaces that support people with disabilities, including those with complex support needs, in living a fair, just, and balanced life. Return to TASH website.
This presentation will suggest strategies for individuals and their allies to increase the use of various social media platforms by all people, regardless of their support needs. This overview will include descriptions of various social media applications and will recommend specific actions that will enhance an individualƒ??s ability to connect to friends, family members and other natural supports within these environments. This presentation will also include suggestions on how to ensure personal safety of users who may be vulnerable to exploitation.