Event Description:
This webinar will explore the financial, pyschological and health related challenges faced adults with disabilities during COVID-19. The event will discuss strategies to address the diverse needs of people living with disabilities and work toward health equity. Expert panelists will discuss the following topics:
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The pandemic’s impact on individuals with disabilities and Johns Hopkins’ partnership to create a database on the prioritization of the disability community in COVID-19 vaccine distribution
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A health plan’s response to support people with disabilities during the pandemic, expanding telehealth and increased care options, and addressing comorbidities and the needs of COVID-19 longhaulers
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Addressing the intersection of disability, race, and ethnicity to achieve health equity and the importance of cultural and linguistic competency in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities
This webinar will be held on Monday, June 28, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET.
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Monday, June 28, 2021 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm EDT
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National Institute for Health Care Management (NIHCM) Foundation
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