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NCPD has created a series of educational infographics and encourages dioceses and parishes to download and share them.

Persons with mental illness are not more violent. More likely to be victims. Misconception leads to discrimination.

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Did you know? Questions can be welcoming or rude

NCPD has created a series of educational infographics and encourages dioceses and parishes to download and share them.

Questions can be part of a welcoming parish or appear rude. Ask for info that removes barriers, don't ask to satisfy curiosity.

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Did you know? Need space

NCPD has created a series of educational infographics and encourages dioceses and parishes to download and share them.

Some persons with disabilities do not like to be crowded some of the time. Give space.

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Did you know? Mental Illness #1

NCPD has created a series of educational infographics and encourages dioceses and parishes to download and share them.

1 in 5 U.S. adults experience mental illness each year. Use prayers of the faithful and accompaniment.

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Fact Check: Website Accessibility

NCPD has created a series of educational infographics and encourages dioceses and parishes to download and share them.

Less than 4% of websites are fully accessible. Accessible websites remove barriers to belonging for a wide range of disabilities

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Infographic: Physical Access

NCPD has created a series of educational infographics and encourages dioceses and parishes to download and share them.

Physical accessibility features are more than getting through a door. Refer to accessibilitychecker.org for more info.

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Did you know? ASL is a Language

NCPD has created a series of educational infographics and encourages dioceses and parishes to download and share them.

American Sign Language is a full and complete language with its own grammar structure that is not the same as English.

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Fact Check: Sacraments

NCPD has created a series of educational infographics and encourages dioceses and parishes to download and share them.

Having a disability does not mean a person cannot receive sacraments.

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Did you know? Good Design Limits Barriers

NCPD has created a series of educational infographics and encourages dioceses and parishes to download and share them.

Good design limits barriers to participation. Adjustable ambos increase access for lectors. Have an incense-free Mass.

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Fact Check: Mental Illness #2

Did you know? Questions can be welcoming or rude

Did you know? Need space

Did you know? Mental Illness #1

Fact Check: Website Accessibility

Infographic: Physical Access

Did you know? ASL is a Language

Fact Check: Sacraments

Did you know? Good Design Limits Barriers

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Did you know? Fonts

Fact Check: Mental Illness #2

Did you know? Questions can be welcoming or rude

Did you know? Need space

Did you know? Mental Illness #1

Fact Check: Website Accessibility

Fact Check: Mental Illness #2

Did you know? Need space

Did you know? Mental Illness #1

Fact Check: Website Accessibility

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Did you know? ASL is a Language

Presume Competence: Blind

Presume Competence: Nonverbal

Fact Check: Invisible Disabilities

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