"Each year, people around the world observe the International Day of Persons with Disabilities1 in December. There are activities that each of us can do—individually and as a community—to celebrate this year's theme: "Inclusion matters: access and empowerment for people of all abilities."
Let's Walk! A Movement to Rethink the Way We Talk About Walking
In line with this year's theme, U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy has announced a Call to Action2[1.27 MB] to increase walking in all parts of the United States. This involves increasing access to safe and convenient places to walk and wheelchair roll for people of all ages and abilities. His campaign, Step It Up!, calls on Americans of all abilities to commit to walking for a healthier, more active lifestyle, and to help make their communities more walkable..."Disabilities
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