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NCHPAD - Building Healthy Inclusive Communities

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NCHPAD NEWS:  July 2017

Volume 16, Issue 6

A monthly publication of NCHPAD - the NATIONAL CENTER on HEALTH, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY and DISABILITY http://www.nchpad.org.

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Recreation: Get Your Play On

Nutrition: Cooking Tips for Individuals with Vision Loss

Disability & Aging: Body Image and Older Adults

Education: Infusing Dance in Adapted Physical Education Curriculum

Healthcare: National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month

Public Health: The Americans with Disabilities Act: A Starting Point for Inclusive Healthy Communities

From the Information Specialists' Desks:  Updates and Upcoming Events


Recreation:Get Your Play On

The summer months are the perfect time to get outside and active, but how often do you find yourself asking, "How accessible is that?"

To read a personal story, please click here.


Nutrition: Cooking Tips for Individuals with Vision Loss

Many individuals may be intimidated to cook in the kitchen; for those who have vision loss, the intimidation factor may heighten a little bit more.  

To check out tips for a confident cooking experience, please click here.


Disability & Aging: Body Image and Older Adults

The scientific phrase associated with how we rate our own physical appearance is the "perception of body image."  A common perceopt is that older adults may not care about their physical appearance, but that's not always the case.

To learn more about older adults and body image, please click here:


Education: Infusing Dance in Adapted Physical Education Curriculum

July 29th is National Dance Day in the United States. Dancing is a fun way for students to engage in physical activity.

To learn how to include students with disabilities in dance curriculum units and how to celebrate National Dance Day, please click here.


Healthcare: National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month

July is National Cleft & Craniofacial Awareness & Prevention Month! In the United States, more than 7,000 infants are born with some form of craniofacial defect creating a significant public health problem.

To learn more about the signs to adequately diagnose and/or treat your patients, please click here.


Public Health: The Americans with Disabilties Act: A Starting Point for Inclusive Healthy Communities

July 26th celebrates the passage of the ADA Strive to make health promotion accssible to all and remember accessibiltiy doesn't have to be a burden.  The ADA is your starting point!

For more strategies on supporting ADA compliance, please click here.


From the Information Specialists' Desks: Updates & Upcoming Events


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