{"id":59,"date":"2020-07-20T15:34:46","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T15:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/accessibility-and-educational-opportunity\/?page_id=59"},"modified":"2025-11-13T14:11:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T18:11:21","slug":"documentation-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/accessibility-and-educational-opportunity\/register\/documentation-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Documentation and Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- Inserted by Dropdownizer plugin. Forces video embeds contained in dropdowns to have a size --><style>.dropdownizer__dropdown iframe { width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; }<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documentation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure the provision of appropriate accommodations, individuals must provide documentation of their disability by an appropriate professional. The cost of obtaining documentation is the responsibility of the student. If documentation is considered to be incomplete or inadequate to support an accommodation request, additional documentation may be required. Documentation should be sent to the Office for Accessibility and Educational Opportunity in care of the director. All disability documentation must indicate:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>a specific diagnosis,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>information regarding onset, longevity, and severity of symptoms, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>information on how the disability and\/or related medications and treatments interfere or limit any major life activity including participation in the courses, programs, and activities of the college.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documentation\/Guidelines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/12kQer-RHhaJ5Q0SU9Kiy53izI4H-MD6a\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=113457180088254215964&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\">Attention Deficit Disorder\/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1fMu1FSOl_vU1oQY9NFRylOd_t1DTvTeQ\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=113457180088254215964&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\">Learning Disability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1KHtmnKDCPt_tksonESHeiY_9M6LGWx4K\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=113457180088254215964&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\">Medical Disability or Chronic Health Impairment<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1qV_n2AT9iDL3O6fO9wthT6qTTi0HLh4W\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=113457180088254215964&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\">Psychological Disability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1GUGwDgQxNrHQx8QVxKRenKAutFuzsD0x\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=113457180088254215964&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Emotional Support Animal Request for External Documentation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Documentation To ensure the provision of appropriate accommodations, individuals must provide documentation of their disability by an appropriate professional. The cost of obtaining documentation is the responsibility of the student. If documentation is considered to be incomplete or inadequate to support an accommodation request, additional documentation may be required. 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