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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Alert: Share your home care story today!
NCCI Blog - February 17, 2021

A great opportunity to let lawmakers know what home care means to people with disabilities, and what happens when it’s harder to find.

‘Inspiration Porn’: Paralympians Know It When They See It
Gwen Knapp, New York Times - September 28, 2021

With the Winter Paralympics starting March 4, it’s a good time to revisit this article from last year on how disabled athletes actually feel about how they are portrayed and perceived.

People With Disabilities Are Sharing Things They Want People Without Disabilities To Know, Stop Doing, And More
Ryan Schocket, BuzzFeed - February 10, 2022

An interesting an honest collection of social media comments from people with disabilities.