The North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities (NCCDD)and the North Carolina Down Syndrome Alliance (NCDSA) will host a presentation on February 17 at 7 PM on the COVID-19 vaccine rollout plans, how it affects people with developmental disabilities and answer any concerns or questions people with Down syndrome, their families and caregivers may have.
The presentation will be led by Talley Wells, Executive Director, North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities and Christina Reaves, Executive Director, North Carolina Down Syndrome Alliance.
When: Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Time: 7 PM
Where: Online via Zoom
Registration: http://bit.ly/COVID19FebPresentation
The presentation is free to attend, but registration is required.
About North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities: The North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities (NCCDD) works to assure that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and their families participate in the design of and have access to needed community services, individualized supports and other forms of assistance that promote self-determination, independence, productivity and inclusion in all areas of community life. The Council identifies problems facing its community through its five-year planning process and funds innovative projects and initiatives that promote the goals of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act (DD Act) for all North Carolinians. www.nccdd.org
The article originally ran in The Caswell Messenger on 2/10/2021.