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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5 Reasons Why Disability Issues Should Be A Higher Priority, Even Now
Andrew Pulrang, Forbes.com - January 11, 2021
Even with all that’s going on right now in U.S. politics, there is still an important role for disability issues.
39 Ableist Microaggressions You Might Encounter At An IEP Meeting | Think Before You Speak!
A Day In Our Shoes - January 10, 2021
A helpful collection of “red flags” and bad habits that crop up in all kinds of discussions of disability.
18 #OwnVoices Books About Disability And Chronic Illness
Margaret Kingsbury, BuzzFeed - January 14, 2021
Some great book recommendations on disability life and culture, by disabled writers.
Weekly featured video on NCCI’s home page: www.ncci-online.com
My Lego Leg - AmputeeOT
It’s a seven year old video at this point, but it’s always worth another watch, just for fun.