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People with disabilities come to ICS because we have expert staff who can help them achieve goals, improve their quality of life, and be active members in their community. ICS works with members to address their health, mobility and independence. These areas are the foundational pillars needed to stand up true health equity for people with disabilities.HEALTHICS works to remove barriers to care that are all too common for people with disabilities, so each ICS member is able to enjoy the best possible health.MOBILITYBeing able to get around freely and comfortably is essential. ICS staff help ensure members have access to properly fitted mobility supports.INDEPENDENCEEveryone wants be part of their community. ICS helps members stay engaged and involved, be it through social activities or professional interests.ICS is the first and only "Health Home" program in New York State with disability-expert staff and programs designed to promote the health and independence of people with spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis, and other disabilities that limit their mobility.ICS was recently recognized as a 2021 Leading Disability Employer by the National Organization on Disability (NOD), a significant honor and the first in the organization's 20-plus year history! NOD's designation recognizes ICS' efforts to hire talented individuals with disabilities; create a disability-inclusive culture; manage training opportunities; and maintain a comprehensive disability strategy with policies, procedures and resources.Learn more: http://www.icsny.org/