Independence Care System Information

People with disabilities come to ICS because expert staff 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. 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. 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 recognized as a 2021 and 2022 Leading Disability Employer by the National Organization on Disability (NOD), a significant honor. 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/