๐งญ IDPD 2025
๐ Dec 3
Theme: Rebuilding an Accessible Jamaica for All
Join JCPD as we reflect, participate, and recommit to a Jamaica where everyone has access, dignity, and opportunity. Letโs build a truly inclusive country. ๐ฏ๐ฒโฟ
#IDPD2025#AccessibleJamaica
๐๐๐ค We are with you, Jamaica.
After Hurricane Melissa, we stand united to rebuild: accessible, inclusive, and stronger than before.
If you or a loved one needs assistance, call 876-818-2397 or WhatsApp 876-299-7393.
#BuildBackStronger#JCPD
โItโs one of the best programmes Iโve ever seen.โ
A MyJCPD user shares how the new app brings independence & dignity to persons with disabilities โ no more long trips to Kingston, no more barriers.
A new chapter for accessibility in Jamaica.
#MyJCPD#AccessibilityMatters
Damon McLean, Senior Social Worker at JCPD, shares how the MyJCPD App empowers both staff and users.
As a blind professional, he says the system makes processing faster, access easier, and independence possible. ๐
#MyJCPD#JCPD#InclusionForAll#DigitalInclusion
October is Mental Health Month ๐
Itโs okay to reach out โ youโre not alone.
Letโs break the stigma and build a Jamaica where everyone feels safe to speak, heal, and seek support.
#MentalHealthAwareness#YouAreNotAlone#EndTheStigma#JCPD
Good vision changes everything. ๐
Today we observe World Sight Day, raising awareness about the importance of regular eye checks and accessible eye health for all.
Letโs make sight a priority โ because seeing well means living well. ๐
#WorldSightDay#InclusionMatters#JCPD
Education opens doors โ and JCPD is helping to keep them open.
Students with disabilities can get up to $50,000 for tuition, books, or supplies.
Apply now ๐ https://t.co/BQy6jNa9iI
#JCPD#EducationGrant#InclusionForAll
October is ADHD Awareness Month ๐งก
Letโs break the stigma and celebrate neurodiversity.
Learn more: https://t.co/BQy6jNa9iI
#ADHDAwarenessJA#InclusionMatters
Medical costs can be heavy, but you donโt have to face them alone.
The JCPD Medical Grant offers up to $300,000 for surgeries, prescriptions, lab tests & more.
๐น Watch to learn how to apply ๐ https://t.co/BQy6jNa9iI
#InclusionForAll#AccessibilityMatters#JCPD
Today is International Day of Sign Languages! ๐
JSL is more than communication โ it is culture, community & identity.
Letโs keep building a Jamaica where every voice, spoken or signed, is heard & respected.
#InternationalDayOfSignLanguages#JSL#InclusionInAction
A warm welcome to Hon. Donovan Williams, Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour & Social Security.
We look forward to working together to advance disability inclusion in Jamaica.
#JCPD#DisabilityRights#Inclusion
Welcome back, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr.!
JCPD looks forward to your leadership in driving innovation, inclusion & empowerment for persons with disabilities.
#JCPD#InclusionMatters#Accessibility
๐ฒ Register with JCPD in just 5 minutes!
Get access to grants, career support, advocacy, scholarships & more.
Download the MyJCPD App โ empowering you, unlocking opportunities.
#MyJCPDApp#Inclusion#Accessibility
โฟ Did you know? Wheelchairs arenโt confining โ theyโre mobility aids that support independence and movement.
#InclusionMatters#Accessibility#JCPD
Want access to JCPD benefits?
The MIS Platform makes it easy to apply for:
๐ฐ Grants
๐ Scholarships
๐ Official Letters
โฟ Disability ID
Sign up now at ๐ https://t.co/hIFFvSY8UD
#JCPD#DisabilitySupportJA#MISPlatform#IAmAbleJA
๐ข Office Closure Notice
Please be advised that the JCPD office will be closed today, Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at 1:00 PM.
Normal operations will resume on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
We thank you for your understanding.
#JCPD#Notice#OfficeClosure
๐ก Accessibility is more than alt text.
โ๏ธ High-contrast colours
โ๏ธ #CamelCase hashtags
โ๏ธ Captions on videos
โ๏ธ Clear language
โ๏ธ Limit emojis & text overload
Inclusion lives in the details.
#AccessibilityInAction#JCPD
๐ป Accessible bathrooms are more than a symbol.
โ๏ธ 32-inch wide doors
โ๏ธ 60-inch turning space
โ๏ธ Grab bars next to toilets
โ๏ธ Accessible sinks
Equal access means dignity for all. ๐
#AccessibilityInAction#JCPD
๐ป Need help?
The I Am Able: My JCPD Help Desk is here to assist you with services, registration & resources.
๐ Visit: https://t.co/BQy6jN9Bta
#AccessibilityMatters#JCPD