Weekly Disability Reading List

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

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New content is posted every day.

Tell Gov. Kathy Hochul: #FairPay4HomeCare -- NCCI Website - February 6, 2023

The Governor's budget proposal is a real disappointment for home care. Now is the time to fight for these valuable services -- so essential for disabled people's independence -- before a final budget is passed.

How to offer help when you don’t know what to say -- Allie Volpe, Vox.com - February 9, 2023

This excellent advice is meant for anyone. But the article includes tips that an be especially good for people with disabilities, and people who want to help us but aren't sure how.

NCCI Calendar Page -- NCCI Website

A new page on our website, with dates and links to major disability-related events throughout the year.

Weekly featured video on NCCI’s home page: www.ncci-online.com

How adaptive clothing empowers people with disabilities -- TED Talks YouTube Channel