RI Governor's Commission on Disabilities

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[RI Governor's Commission on Disabilities @RI_Disabilities]

In Episode 5 of our limited time podcast series, Disabilities in RI, we had a great conversation with RI Secretary of State, @NellieGorbea about civic engagement & accessibility. To learn more about the work done by @RISecState, check out https://t.co/1vKEbs1CbK

[RI Governor's Commission on Disabilities @RI_Disabilities]

Audio: https://t.co/JtSF9Mo1Bu
Transcript:https://t.co/9S1B7HulSf

[RI Governor's Commission on Disabilities @RI_Disabilities]

In Episode 5 of our limited time podcast series, Disabilities in RI, we had a great conversation with RI Secretary of State, @NellieGorbea about civic engagement & accessibility. To learn more about the work done by @RISecState, check out https://t.co/1vKEbs1CbK

[RICDHH @RICDHH]

! ALERT! THIS SATURDAY, MAY 1, 2021

Communication accommodations for Deaf, Deaf- Blind, and Hard -of - Hearing community when you make an appointment through this link 👇🏼
https://t.co/OJYpQEVHDJ

[RI Governor's Commission on Disabilities @RI_Disabilities]

Have an #ADA question? Let us know! #ada30 #accessibility #inclusion

[RI Governor's Commission on Disabilities @RI_Disabilities]

BH Link: BH Link’s mission is to ensure all Rhode Islanders 18+ experiencing mental health and substance use crises receive the appropriate services they need as quickly as possible in an environment that supports their recovery: https://t.co/oNcKYFMfTb

[RI Governor's Commission on Disabilities @RI_Disabilities]

Check out Episode 4 of our limited time series, Disabilities in RI! Kasim Yarn, @RIVetsDirector, the Director of the RI Office of Veterans Services, talks about some of the challenges facing vets today, the resources available, & what we can all do to come together as a community

[RI Governor's Commission on Disabilities @RI_Disabilities]

RI Office of Veterans Services, which provides continuous care to ensure that every veteran has the opportunity to make it in Rhode Island: https://t.co/OociRYHgi9

[RI Governor's Commission on Disabilities @RI_Disabilities]

If you are unable to leave your home to receive the #COVIDVaccine, or if you care for someone who can’t leave home, complete the form at https://t.co/elEvv6YSIe to let RIDOH know. If you need help completing this form, call the healthy aging help desk at 401-462-4444

[RICDHH @RICDHH]

Special Guest Presentation: COVID-19 Vaccine Information & Updates with Dr. Philip Chan on Thurs, Feb. 25 at 5:00 P.M.

Source: RICDHH

COVID-19 Information Series 2021

•Does the COVID-19 vaccine work?
•Are COVID-19 vaccines safe?
•Are there any side effects?

[RIPIN @RIPIN_RI]

From @CPNRI: RI Medical Reserve Core and CPNRI will host another vaccine clinic at Kirkbrae Country Club on 2/17 from 11:00-4:00pm. Individuals that receive developmental disability services through BHDDH qualify for the vaccine. Learn more: https://t.co/bzA7rwR3LN

[Rhode Island Department of Health @RIHEALTH]

This Wednesday, RIDOH will provide the vaccine registration link and phone # for 75+ at two State-run sites – The Dunk and Sockanosset Cross Rd. Be patient for appointments. As more doses become available, capacity will expand. https://t.co/JUGkIfmVSq

[AgeFriendlyRI @AgeFriendlyRI]

Tune in on our FB page for a live information session with Alyssa Gleason from @RI_Disabilities to learn everything you need to know about the RI Livable Home Modification Grant - a resource that helps RI'ers enhance the accessibility of their residence
https://t.co/MMjU7hGoeL

[RI Governor's Commission on Disabilities @RI_Disabilities]

Looking for #COVID vaccine information? RI Elder Info compiled a great #guide to community vaccine info, including links to every city and town's vaccine info page-check it out at https://t.co/UUB7f9VuBw

[RICDHH @RICDHH]

RICDHH NEWS

Webinar: Do you have a disability and are looking for employment?

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Red text: Do you have a disability and are looking for employment?

Know your rights for reasonable accommodations and how to ask for one.

[RI Governor's Commission on Disabilities @RI_Disabilities]

Join us at 3 p.m. on WPRV am 790 for the @AgeFriendlyRI radio hour to learn more about #ada30, the #livablehomes modification grant, and how to get involved with the Commission! #ada30 #accessmatters #agefriendly

[RI Governor's Commission on Disabilities @RI_Disabilities]

1. Open the link for the ASL interpretation. There is a picture-in-picture option on the video; click on this
2. Open the link for the Powerpoint in a new tab
3. The Powerpoint should play in the middle of the screen, w/ the ASL interpretation in the bottom of the same screen

[RI Governor's Commission on Disabilities @RI_Disabilities]

Have 20 minutes & questions about COVID-19, employment, & the #ADA? Check out our Employment Practices & COVID-19 webinar: https://t.co/VQdQFyO8pp

ASL interpretation available: https://t.co/BK7YuzXKX0, courtesy of @RICDHH, a fantastic partner as we continue to celebrate #ADA30

[RI Governor's Commission on Disabilities @RI_Disabilities]

To view the Powerpoint & ASL interpretation on the same screen, utilize the picture-in-picture function. To do so: