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Southwest ADA Center Seeking Participants for Healthcare Access Study
The Southwest ADA Center at TIRR Memorial Hermann is conducting a study on the experiences of people with disabilities with the accessibility of their health care. Are you a US resident (18+) who has experiences with the health care system? Southwest ADA Center is interested in hearing about your experiences.
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It’s Time To Renew Medicaid & SNAP
Do you or a family member currently have health coverage through Medicaid or receive SNAP benefits? If so, it's time to update your contact information and renew! Look out for the turquoise envelope from NM Human Services Department.
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Good Time For A Flu Vaccine
Flu viruses typically spread in fall and winter, with activity peaking between December and February. Getting vaccinated in the fall can lower your chances of getting the flu. Haven’t had your flu shot yet? It’s not too late. And there are still good reasons to get one.
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Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)
FCC has launched the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). This longer-term program replaces the Emergency Broadband Benefit program. This investment in broadband affordability will help ensure households can afford the internet connections they need for work, school, health care and more. The benefit provides a discount of up to $30/ month toward internet service and up to $75/ month on qualifying Tribal lands.
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Mental Health Support for Veterans
MakeTheConnection.net connects Veterans, their families and friends, and other supporters to mental health information, a tool for finding local mental health resources, and videos of Veterans sharing their inspiring stories of recovery. The site is free to use and accessible to everyone.
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Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities
Disability intersects every demographic group—there are people with disabilities of all ages, races, genders or national origin. And, disabilities can impact a person in a variety of ways—both visible and invisible. For people with disabilities and their families, it is important to consider individual circumstances and needs to effectively prepare for emergencies and disasters.
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