Office of the Texas Governor, Greg Abbott Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Accessibility and Disability Policy Webinar Series COVID-19: Considerations for People with Disabilities Gears Representing Different Healthcare Items The Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) invites you…
Month: March 2020
COVID-19 Guidance for Adults with Disabilities on Managing Personal Care Attendants
Office of the Texas Governor, Greg Abbott Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities COVID-19 Guidance for Adults with Disabilities on Managing Personal Care Attendants NMD United volunteers have created a COVID-19 guide for adults living with neuromuscular disabilities (NMD). The…
Guidance on Providing Services to Students with Disabilities During COVID-19
Providing Services to Students with Disabilities During COVID-19 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued interim guidance to help administrators of K–12 schools and childcare programs create mitigation strategies to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. By helping…
FCC Shares Resources on Accessible Televised Emergency Information
FCC Shares Resources on Accessible Televised Emergency Information Office of the Texas Governor, Greg Abbott Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Shares Resources on Accessible Televised Emergency Information On March 13, 2020, a national emergency was…
Planning for the Digital Accessibility Needs of Students with Disabilities as Part of a Campus Mitigation Plan for COVID-19
Planning for the Digital Accessibility Needs of Students with Disabilities as Part of a Campus Mitigation Plan for COVID-19 In response to precautions being taken in relation to COVID-19, the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) reminds Texas colleges…
Obituary: Thelma Jo (Sealey) Hays
TSD 1941 Thelma Jo Hays, 91, of Tomball, Texas passed away February 22, 2020 of Alzheimer’s with her family by her side. She was born in Corsicana, Texas on July 12, 1928, to parents Sallie Katherine Neeley and Clyde F.…