Weekly Disability Reading List

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Links to three disability-related articles shared last week on NCCI social media. Remember that you can always visit NCCI on Facebook and Twitter at the following links:

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How An Armless Archer Trains His Brain To Win Olympic Medals
Michael Tabb and Meghan McDonough, FiveThirtyEight.com - July 19, 2021

Profile of a Paralympian … part of an series of articles on sports psychology.

This deaf-blind Paralympian was told to navigate Tokyo alone. So she quit Team USA.
Dave Sheinin, Washington Post - July 19, 2021

Lack of basic accommodation and flexibility at of all things, the Paralympics, which are entirely focused on athletes with disabilities.

'I live a beautiful life': What wheelchair users wish you knew – and what to stop asking
David Oliver, USA Today - July 21, 2021

Reminders of some of the basics of disability etiquette.

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