{"id":4046,"date":"2025-05-30T08:31:54","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T12:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/studentaccessibility\/?page_id=4046"},"modified":"2025-10-06T13:48:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T17:48:28","slug":"documentation-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/studentaccessibility\/documentation-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Documentation Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id4046_356e09-2e{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id4046_356e09-2e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id4046_356e09-2e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id4046_356e09-2e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:60px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1268px;padding-top:50px;padding-bottom:75px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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(max-width: 767px){.kadence-column4046_0b4ce2-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column4046_0b4ce2-fd\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p>Student Accessibility Services does request documentation of a student&#8217;s disability from a licensed medical provider, therapist, psychologist or others.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Examples of types of documentation accepted:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id4046_ed732b-97 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id4046_ed732b-97 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id4046_ed732b-97 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id4046_ed732b-97 > 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