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https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/they-thought-theyd-be-near-the-front-of-the-line-for-the-vaccine-now-they-dont-know-where-they-stand/2021/02/12/31f33b46-6d9f-11eb-9f80-3d7646ce1bc0_story.html
https://hub.jhu.edu/2021/01/04/democracy-project-maureen-van-stone-bonnielin-swenor/?fbclid=IwAR0Aop0VjCiN9BdfifSD9daIHjXWl5fqI56hk9P0IT2AVrzGt1xaEss84t8
A team of Hopkins researchers across the School of Medicine, School of Nursing, and School of Public Health was awarded the Johns Hopkins Discovery Award to pursue research on how food insecurity uniquely affects the disability community. Addressing the Double Disparity: Food Insecurity among People with Disabilities– Bonnielin Swenor (Medicine), Laura Samuel (Nursing), Sarah Szanton Continue reading “https://disabilityhealth.jhu.edu/wp-content/themes/gridd”
Healthy Women’s article on COVID-19 safety measures features Dr. Bonnielin Swenor, Director of the DHRC. https://www.healthywomen.org/your-care/how-covid-19-safety-measures-are-impacting-various-disabled-communities/people-with-different-disabilities-are-impacted-in-different-ways
Hopkins Medicine article featuring the work of faculty and trainees at the Disability Health Research Center. https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/articles/students-with-disabilities-forge-new-paths-in-school-of-medicine?fbclid=IwAR3CGiKtrboQBGIEJi3gfW3xk4vzMTIW1KaLe_K_xbQop4jHGLQ2G9KLxxA
DHRC Intern Sabrina Epstein discusses barriers to voting for people with disabilities on NPR’s Here and Now. https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2020/10/28/voting-disabilities-accessibility
Jessica Campanile, DHRC Student Researcher & Hopkins post-bac, wrote an op-ed for the Baltimore Sun on COVID and disability accommodations: https://www.baltimoresun.com/opinion/op-ed/bs-ed-op-0913-disabilities-pandemic-20200911-i6t3pybeynal3hpsh5akqos5ca-story.html
Congratulations to the three winners of the 2020 Meyer-Beers Essay Contest! The Disability Health Research Center partnered with the JHSPH Mental Health Grad Network to host this year’s Meyer-Beers essay contest, which aimed to raise awareness about the high prevalence of mental health conditions and neurodiversity in academia and to crowdsource innovative solutions for supporting Continue reading “https://disabilityhealth.jhu.edu/wp-content/themes/gridd”
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