Weekly Disability Reading List

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Happy New Year!

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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New content is posted every day.

My Parents Are Growing Old With Cerebral Palsy—and Our Health Care System Is Failing Them
Jeremy Klemin, The New Republic - January 3, 2022

An important and emerging disability issue … aging with lifelong disabilities.

How New York can end the home care crisis
Jamaal Bowman, New York Daily News - January 3, 2022

Making the case for “Fair Pay For Home Care.”

Reflections on January 6, 2021 from the AAPD
American Association of People with Disabilities - January 6, 2022

This statement puts last year’s events in Washington DC in context, and relates them to some of the most pressing current disability issues. A must read!

Have a restful and safe weekend.