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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What's In Biden's $400 Billion Plan To Support Families' Long-Term Health Needs
Judith Graham, National Public Radio - April 9, 2021

An in-depth look at the home and community-based care portion of the Biden Administration’s infrastructure plan.

What Happens When Advocacy Never Ends?
Dot Nary, Ph.D., DREDF The Blog - April 12, 2021

A disability and accessibility activist discusses how tiring and frustrating advocating for accessible healthcare can be. It’s much the same for all of us who do any kind of disability and accessibility advocacy.

Stars urge Hollywood to take urgent action on disability inclusion
Myra Ali, BBC - April 7, 2021

Actors and industry professionals advocate for better disability inclusion, and work opportunities for disabled people in entertainment.

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

Long Term Care: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

There’s a lot of humor and some swearing in this segment, but it does a great job of breaking down these complex issues that are so important to so much of the disability community.

Weekly Disability Reading List

Weekly Disability Reading List