CAIEP Event – Empowering Voices and Removing Barriers: Advocating for all with Disability
Competencies: Roles & Responsibilities, Teamwork
Your future patient has a disability. How will your team work inclusively to empower and advocate for your patient, and raise awareness for your community? An interprofessional expert panel will provide tools and strategies to support individuals with disabilities, demonstrating the importance of accessibility and inclusivity in every-day spaces. Participation can be applied toward students’ IP Honors Distinction.
ZOOM:
Livestream: une.edu/live
Presented in collaboration with: Maine Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) program
CAIEP Knowledge Exchange Events made possible with generous support from the 鶹ýOnline Master of Social Work Program.
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“I appreciated the opportunity to discuss implicit biases since it is so prevalent yet goes unnoticed. I also felt comfortable speaking in the breakout rooms since there were only a few people per room.” – 鶹ýCollege of Osteopathic Medicine Student, ’27, who attended CAIEP’s Navigating Cultural and Disability Biases in Healthcare Knowledge Exchange event March 20, 2024.
“We were able to have open and honest discussions about cultural bias in healthcare.” – 鶹ýDental Hygiene Program Student, ’24, who attended CAIEP’s Navigating Cultural and Disability Biases in Healthcare Knowledge Exchange event March 20, 2024.