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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”
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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
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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
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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
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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
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This video is part of the discussion series hosted by Johns Hopkins Disability Health Research Center. The center provides a platform to catalyze interdisciplinary and innovative research aimed at addressing disability disparities. The specific goals of this webinar are to (1) discuss how COVID has differentially impacted people with disabilities, and (2) outline needed improvements Continue reading “https://disabilityhealth.jhu.edu/wp-content/themes/gridd”
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In this installment of the Disability Disparities Series, Valerie Novack, Justice Shorter, and Monica Schoch-Spana discuss the need for a more disability-inclusive approach to the COVID-19 pandemic. Full panel coming soon.
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This video is part of the discussion series hosted by Johns Hopkins Disability Health Research Center. The center provides a platform to catalyze interdisciplinary and innovative research aimed at addressing disability disparities. The specific goals of this webinar: (1) discuss the history of the ADA, (2) describe where efforts for disability inclusion and justice still Continue reading “https://disabilityhealth.jhu.edu/wp-content/themes/gridd”
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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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