Creating Equitable Access for Individuals with Disabilities: A Panel Discussion 2024 University of Michigan Health Care Equity Month Event Series Register
Date:
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Time:
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Location:

Ypsilanti District Library-Whittaker, 5577 Whittaker Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 

About This Event

This panel discussion will bring together representatives of both disability organizations and healthcare systems to discuss issues of healthcare access and discuss resources and best practices to support equitable care.

Light refreshments will be served.

For Information: Michelle Meade ([email protected])


Presenters
Will Purves

The Disability Network of Washtenaw, Monroe and Livingston (DNWML)

Theodore (Teddy) Dorsette III

Filmmaker, Small Business Owner, Disability Advocate

Christa A. Moran, NIC, MEd, CoreCHI

Manager, Interpreter Services, Michigan Medicine

Kathryn Dobija

Architect, Michigan Medicine Facilities Planning


Host/Moderator
Michelle Meade

Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Professor of Family Medicine, Medical School

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