NH Disability and Health Program

The National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD) YouTube channel features cooking demonstrations, at-home workouts, guided meditations, and more. Check it out! A great place to start is the 20-Minute Shadow Boxing HIIT workout. ow.ly/3uRN50YxxIg

Love to see this! 👏 Requiring adult changing tables in airports is a necessary step toward meeting critical accessibility needs. ow.ly/R3ZZ50Yxxez

The Sunset Hill Educational Institute released their 2025 Annual Report! Check out the highlights, and all of the incredible accessible programs they put on this past year: ow.ly/ZrFI50Yt1oL

Need transportation? Uber stated that it is launching a “self-booking option so that riders with disabilities can arrange transportation on their own even if it’s being paid for through a health care provider or disability service organization.” ow.ly/I5lg50YpgVo

Are you planning any upcoming conferences? Here is a great guide on making events more inclusive. ow.ly/yuVb50Ym4i3

The NH Special Olympics Winter Games are underway. Good luck to all of the athletes! ❄️🏅 ow.ly/Sfx650Ym40z

"Innovations created for users with accessibility needs can be amplified to unlock universal value." ow.ly/2Ne750YhFfv

Taking care of your mental health matters, and meditation can be a powerful way to support it. Join Sunset Hill Educational Institute for a free webinar, The Experience of Meditation, on Thursday, February 19th at 2:00 PM (online). Register here: ow.ly/YbsF50YcurP

Check out “A Self-Advocate’s Guide to Dental Health,” a guide that explains what dental health is, why it’s important, tips for a successful dentist visit, how to find a dentist, and more. ow.ly/iKl450Y91aH

Join ABLE NH’s Transportation Equity Lunch & Learn Meeting on February 20th at 12:00 pm ET! Attendees will be able to share the transportation needs of all populations in their region of the state. ow.ly/FPql50Y90mi

This toolkit was created to help health care organizations document disability status and accommodations within electronic health records. Documentation of disability status is “necessary for addressing disparities and improving care.” Check it out! ow.ly/Ygu550Y5rGE

February is Low Vision Awareness Month. Check out these resources to learn more about the benefits of vision rehabilitation services and how to get them. ow.ly/jx1M50Y5q38

Making an emergency preparedness plan is essential to staying safe during unexpected events. ow.ly/Zg1K50Y0QSp

Emilia Poehlman led two “lightening talks” at the Northern New England CO-OP Practice & Community Based Research Network Meeting, a conference on “Advocacy in Action: Shaping Primary Care at Every Level.” Her sessions shared practical strategies for accessible primary care.

Registration for Sunset Hill Educational Institute (SHEI)'s online exercise classes is open! Interested in seated Tai Chi? Learn more and sign up here! ow.ly/JB0850XXc6B

Looking for a challenge? NCHPAD put together a 7-day wellness challenge for all abilities. "Small, consistent changes such as practicing mindfulness or prioritizing time outdoors can reduce stress and enhance a sense of relaxation." ow.ly/S1cj50XXbYz

GSIL’s 15th Annual wheelchair basketball fundraiser, Hoops on Wheels, will be on Saturday, March 28 at NHTI- Concord Community College Wellness Center. Mark your calendars, and learn more here! gsil.org/hoops/

The episode “Systems and Strategies to Support Clients of all Abilities with Karen Hurley” on the AdaptX podcast explores fitness opportunities for people with all abilities, learning styles, and communication preferences. Listen here: ow.ly/nvOz50XTztl

The DD Council now has a page on its website dedicated to mapping out accessible trails, parks and playgrounds across the Granite State. Check it out! ow.ly/jXjn50XTzpX

Sunday was World Braille Day. The National Federation of the Blind offers resources to encourage blind people at every stage of their Braille journey, from learning to practicing to implementation. Learn more here: nfb.org/celebrate-worl…