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Students with disabilities need physical activity as much as any other student. The following resources are available:
CDCs Vital Signs — Adults with Disabilities
A PDF about physical activity for adults with disabilities.
The National Center of Physical Activity and Disability (NCPAD)
Provides information and resources that can enable people with disabilities to become as physically active as they choose to be.
NCPAD's 14-Week Program to a Healthier You
A
free,
web-based physical activity and nutrition program for people with chronic health conditions, mobility impairments, and physical disabilities. By registering, you will gain exclusive access to exercise and nutrition experts who can provide you with personalized guidance along the way.
