Expertise in Areas that Promote Health Equity
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.
HEALTH
ICS 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.
MOBILITY
Being able to get around freely and comfortably is essential. ICS staff help ensure members have access to properly fitted mobility supports.
INDEPENDENCE
Everyone wants be part of their community. ICS helps members stay engaged and involved, be it through social activities or professional interests.
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On A Roll Wheelchair Program Supports Disability Community
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What ICS Members Are Saying
