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Disability impacts all of us. 61 million adults are living with some type of impairment, ranging from mobility, cognitive, or sensory disabilities, that impact their quality of life.
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One in three adults with disabilities age 18 to 44 do not have a health care provider or access to accessible wellness support. This puts them at higher risk for obesity, and other health issues such as heart disease and diabetes.
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Disability is especially common among older adults, women and minorities. 1 in 4 women and 2 in 5 non-Hispanic American Indians / Alaska Natives have a disability. These segments are growing and only further increase the need to improve accessibility and care.
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Independence Now is a nonprofit organization designed, governed and staffed by people with disabilities. We are part of a nationwide network of Centers for Independent Living providing the following core services: Information and Referral; Advocacy; Peer Support; and Independent Living Skills training.
Independence Now is a resource and advocacy center that promotes independent living and equal access for people of all ages with all types of disabilities residing in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties. They advocate and embody independence and equality for all people with disabilities. Their vision is that people with disabilities live independent and fully inclusive lives and are recognized by society as equal.
Vaccines are critical to preventing disease especially for persons with chronic illnesses and lowered immune systems. So..have you had your COVID-19 vaccine shot?
Read MoreFor many years, bicycling has not only been a form of transportation, but it has been a way of life for most including a way to get some extra cardio and exercise in. For riders with disabilities, adaptive bicycles can help them achieve their health and wellness goals.
Demetrius Campbell reflects on his first month as an Intern with Disability Partnerships.
Thank you again to everyone who donated to Disability Partnerships during our $10 for 10 founder's fundraiser. This was my first founder's fundraiser. I am so thankful for how many people chose to participate and support our programs and services.
Want to feel energized and stronger? Are you looking for opportunities to connect with others in a healthier way? If so, get a jump start on your New Years resolutions and join us for our next round of adaptive health and wellness classes. The classes are funded by a grant from the Adventist Community Partnership Fund and hosted in partnership with Independence Now. Classes are FREE and VIRTUAL and designed for persons with limited to no mobility and seniors.
RSVPWant to feel energized and stronger? Are you looking for opportunities to connect with others in a healthier way? If so, get a jump start on your New Years resolutions and join us for our next round of adaptive health and wellness classes. The classes are funded by a grant from the Adventist Community Partnership Fund and hosted in partnership with Independence Now. Classes are FREE and VIRTUAL and designed for persons with limited to no mobility and seniors.
RSVPWant to feel energized and stronger? Are you looking for opportunities to connect with others in a healthier way? If so, get a jump start on your New Years resolutions and join us for our next round of adaptive health and wellness classes. The classes are funded by a grant from the Adventist Community Partnership Fund and hosted in partnership with Independence Now. Classes are FREE and VIRTUAL and designed for persons with limited to no mobility and seniors.
RSVPIndependence Now continuously offers its own events and talks and highlights others events in the area and of interest to the community. Check out their website to Learn More about their Upcoming Events.
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