Covid Resource page for People with Disabilities

The National Rehabilitation Association (NRA) and the National Association of Multicultural  Rehabilitation Concerns (NAMRC) worked together to put together a list of resources to help  people with disabilities through COVID-19. If you would like to help to add to this list, please  email: info@nationalrehab.org .  

Overview  

COVID-19 information for People with Disabilities – Centers for Disease Control (CDC)  Updated Resource List for the Disability Community – Access Living  

Resources for People with Disabilities – American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) Emerging Issues Around COVID-19 and People of Color with Disabilities for Minority-Serving   Institution Scientific Workforce Capacity Building – Langston University RRTC   COVID-19 Resources – NASPA  

Health Disparities within Populations  

COVID-19 FAQs: Health equity in a pandemic – American Medical Association An Unequal Response: COVID-19 and Disability – Johns Hopkins  

COVID-19 in Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups – CDC  

Disability & Accessibility Resources  

JAWS, ZoomText, Fusion free of charge until 8/31/2020 – Freedom Scientific  5 Accessibility Actions for Online Conferences – American Foundation for the Blind Accessibility Strategies for Deaf / Hard of Hearing People in Remote Meetings – Medium  Assorted Resources for the Deaf Community – National Association for the Deaf (NAD) ASL Hotline on COVID-19 – Communication Service Center for the Deaf (CSD) Resources for Older Adults and People with Disabilities – Administration for Community Living COVID-19 Resource and Information Guide – National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)  

Education Resources  

Providing Services to Children with Disabilities During COVID-19 – US Department of Education Parent’s Guide to Virtual Learning – National Center for Learning Disabilities Comprehensive Plan for Students on the Spectrum during COVID-19 – Alexis Duggan, MA, CRC Supporting the Disability Community during COVID-19 – Alexis Duggan, MA, CRC COVID-19 tip sheet for students with disabilities in K-12 – Alexis Duggan, MA, CRC COVID-19 and Students with Disabilities in College – Disability Rights Texas 

Work Resources 

Disability Discrimination at Work with COVID-19 – Disability Rights Texas  Social Security only offering telephone and online service – Social Security Administration  Social Security & Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) – Social Security Administration (SSA)