Social Isolation & Loneliness for People with Disabilities

Event Description: 
Using the National Survey on Health and Disability, this webinar will disucss trends in social isolation and loneliness among people with disabilities in rural and urban settings. Attendees will hear from Dr. Catherine Ipsen, director of the Research and Training Center on Disability in Rural Communities at the University of Montana Rural Institute and Dr. Gilbert Gimm, Ph.D., associate professor at the Department of Health Administration at George Mason University as they explore how barriers to social participation can lead to social isolation and loneliness among the community.
 
This webinar will be held on Thursday, September 9, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET.
 
Registration will close on September 3, 2021.
 
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Thursday, September 9, 2021 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm EDT
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NIDILRR
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