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Official Twitter account of the National Council on Disability, an independent federal agency. For more info visit our official website at https://t.co/CsROzwY4fz ncd.gov Washington, DC Joined July 2010-
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On April 26, @HHSOCR and @CMSGov issued a final rule under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act advancing protections against discrimination in health care. hhs.gov/civil-rights/f…
Public Comment Opportunity: NCD requests your views on accessibility of public facilities or public transportation at our May 9 virtual Council meeting. ncd.gov/2024/04/29/ncd…
NCD supports @TheJusticeDept final rule requiring State and local governments to ensure web and mobile app accessibility for people with disabilities under Title II of #ADA. ncd.gov/2024/04/26/ncd…
NCD Chair Claudia Gordon on @TheJusticeDept @CivilRights new web and mobile app access rule. #Accessibility #ADA
Register to attend NCD's upcoming virtual Council meeting May 9, 1 p.m. EDT on Zoomgov. zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…
Join NCD for our next virtual Council meeting on May 9. ncd.gov/2024/04/24/ncd…
NCD issued a statement regarding a final rule by @CMSGov impacting home and community based services and the direct care workforce. #HCBS ncd.gov/2024/04/23/ncd…
Today at 3 p.m. ET @WhiteHouse holds a webinar on landmark final rules expanding access to long-term care and improving the quality of caregiving jobs. The event will include Theo Braddy, who is also an NCD Councilmember. pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…
Provide feedback on @USDOT's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Ensuring Safe Accommodations for Air Travelers With Disabilities Using Wheelchairs. Comments should be filed by May 13. federalregister.gov/documents/2024…
The Election Assistance Commission has a new report exploring how the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) impacted the voting experiences of voters with disabilities since it was passed in 2002. eac.gov/election-offic…
Join NCD for our next Council meeting May 9, 1 p.m. EDT, on Zoomgov. Details posted today in the Federal Register. federalregister.gov/documents/2024…
Today at 3 p.m. EDT @WhiteHouse and @TheJusticeDept hold a webinar on #ADA Title II web and mobile app accessibility. Register in advance for this webinar: pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…
Want to learn about #ABLE Accounts? Read @ACLgov blog featuring Q&A with ABLE National Resource Center Director Jody Ellis. acl.gov/news-and-event…
Claudia L. Gordon, Esq., is the new Chair of the National Council on Disability. She was designated by @POTUS on April 5. Read the press release on NCD.gov ncd.gov/2024/04/09/ncd…
Presidential Proclamation for Care Workers Recognition Month. #DYK NCD has emphasized recognizing the importance, and advocating for the protection, of direct service providers and family caregivers. whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…
Join @WhiteHouse Office of Public Engagement for the next Aging and Disability Communities Engagement Call April 4, 2 p.m. ET. @USDOL Assistant Secretary for Disability Employment Policy Taryn Williams and others will present. pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…
Presidential Proclamation for World Autism Acceptance Day whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…
#DYK: In 2007 the @UN General Assembly designated April 2 as World #Autism Awareness Day. un.org/en/observances…
#TBT In 2018 NCD published 12 reports focused on education, guardianship, employment, foreign policy and disability rights. Take a look. ncd.gov/reports/2018/
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30K Followers 968 Following I live life on wheels. ♿️ Peacocks = aesthetic. 🦚 Author, Demystifying Disability. 📖
ADA National Network @ADANational
8K Followers 1K Following Provides information, guidance, and training on how to implement the ADA. To contact a specialist, call 1-800-949-4232 (toll-free) or https://t.co/WI84yn0QgZ
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AAPD @AAPD
43K Followers 5K Following American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) #EconomicPower & #PoliticalPower of #PWDs. Retweets do not equal endorsements. Instagram: aapdofficial
Andy Imparato @AndyDRC
24K Followers 27K Following Executive Director @DisabilityCA, @HPRScholars advisor, Harkinista, Sacramentan, my tweets are my own. He, him, his.
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462 Followers 263 Following An accessible, inclusive community of disabled journalists working to improve inclusion across newsrooms and disability coverage.
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Register to attend NCD's upcoming virtual Council meeting May 9, 1 p.m. EDT on Zoomgov. zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…
NCD Chair Claudia Gordon on @TheJusticeDept @CivilRights new web and mobile app access rule. #Accessibility #ADA
NCD supports @TheJusticeDept final rule requiring State and local governments to ensure web and mobile app accessibility for people with disabilities under Title II of #ADA. ncd.gov/2024/04/26/ncd…
Public Comment Opportunity: NCD requests your views on accessibility of public facilities or public transportation at our May 9 virtual Council meeting. ncd.gov/2024/04/29/ncd…
NCD issued a statement regarding a final rule by @CMSGov impacting home and community based services and the direct care workforce. #HCBS ncd.gov/2024/04/23/ncd…
Claudia L. Gordon, Esq., is the new Chair of the National Council on Disability. She was designated by @POTUS on April 5. Read the press release on NCD.gov ncd.gov/2024/04/09/ncd…
Today is the 50th anniversary of both the Rehabilitation Act and the Access Board! 🎉 Signed on September 26, 1973, the #RehabAct created the Board to enforce the #ABA and develop #accessible design standards. Through our work, we promote #equality for people with #disabilities.
Did you know you could call or email the Access Board with any technical questions you have on our #accessibility guidelines? 💻 Go to our Technical Assistance page to learn more about how you can talk directly with Access Board staff! access-board.gov/ta/ #disabilities #ADA33
A Board staff member was bringing a wheeled storage case from our office to their car. 🅿️ #ThanksToTheADA and curb ramp #accessibility requirements, they were able to use curb ramps and other features to safely move the nearly 70 pound case. Everyone benefits from accessibility!
The Dept. of Education (@usedgov) is hosting “Recovery to Thriving: Supporting Mental Health and Students With Disabilities" on May 23 from 12:30–5:00 (ET). Board Executive Director Sachin Pavithran (@sdpavithran) will present on ensuring access in virtual & hybrid environments.
This week on the ACB Advocacy Update, Clark and Swatha meet with Andrés Gallegos, Chair of @NatCounDis, to discuss his role and his vision for the organization, as well as other issues concerning the #blind and #LowVision community. ow.ly/WVEy50GGl3m
I’m excited to finally announce my next step! I will be joining the New York Times to report on national disability issues: a dream job on a beat that carries so much personal significance. This one is for you mom & dad: thank you for everything. 💕 nytco.com/press/amanda-m…
July marks the 30th anniversary of the #AmericanswithDisabilitiesAct (#ADA), which protects Americans w/disabilities from discrimination in all areas of life, incl. work, school, & transportation; ensuring they've the same rights & opportunities as everyone else.1/2 #30onADA30
Share the love!! ❤️❤️ Join the NCD’s “#30onADA30” campaign, a 6-month effort to capture all of our love for the ADA – in 30 words/30 seconds or less. #RethinkAbility #DiversifyParenthood
The National Council on Disability announces the launch of its #30onADA30 campaign to celebrate 30 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act. #ADA30
Honored to be appointed to the Nevada Commission on Services for People w/ Disabilities today! COVID-19 is disproportionately impacting the disability community, and we need to step up and ensure everyone has equal access to services.
Thank you so very much for getting me on the train safely! We are on our way to The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, where I will be tonight's guest! Hope you all can tune later and share this incredible experience with me. Let me know what you think! #TheDailyShow #BeingHeumann
Happy anniversary WVABLE! Today marks two years since the program’s launch. Learn more about how #WVABLE has empowered people with disabilities to save more without losing benefits at wvable.com.
Hats off to @NatCounDis Chairman Ramano for coming out swinging and telling the real truth about 14C at the #USCCRBriefings
Thanks to @CPSDAdvocacy and @NatCounDis for hosting this morning’s important briefing on competitive integrated workplaces and employment opportunities #RealWork4RealPay
@williams_madd @EmmeLou7 @MissTwinPeaks82 "Why I Dislike Person First Language" was published by Jim Sinclair in 1999; I'm not for sure when the tide of the broader disability rights community started turning. 6/
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