disABILITYsa PROVIDING SENSORY-FRIENDLY COVID-19 VACCINE CLINICS
disABILITYsa, a local nonprofit working to educate, advance and engage individuals living with disabilities, will offer sensory-friendly, accessible COVID-19 vaccine clinics through its Vax-abilitySTRONG program in July to reduce the accessibility challenges that many in the disabled community encounter.An estimated one in every seven individuals in San Antonio lives with a disability.
The first and second dose of the Moderna/Pfizer vaccines will be offered to individuals as young as three years old. Household members and caregivers may also be vaccinated at the same time. In collaboration with University Health System, Lela Pharmacy and the Texas Health Collaborative will be administering the vaccines to individuals. Numerous communication support specialists will be on-site, including Spanish and ASL interpretation, ABA therapists, low-vision support volunteers and sensory de-escalation spaces.
John Jay High School, July 12, 2022, 3:00pm-7:00pm, Library, 7611 Marbach Rd, San Antonio TX 78227
Brandeis High School, July 13th, 2022, 3:00pm-7:00pm, Auditorium Foyer, 13011 Kyle Seale Pkwy, San Antonio TX 78249
Northside Activity Center, Friday, July 15th, 2022 , 9:00am – 12:00pm , 7001 Culebra, San Antonio, TX 78238
Northside Activity Center, Friday, July 22nd, 2022, 9:00am – 12:00pm , 7001 Culebra, San Antonio, TX 78238
Inclusion Programming at Hemisfair, Saturday July 23, 2022, 11:00am – 1:00pm, Yanaguana Garden, 434 S. Alamo St., San Antonio, TX, 78205
These events are free to the public.
