Partnering to Create a More Accessible Future: A Panel Conversation about Ableism and Racism in Healthcare
Please join us at 8:45 am on Monday, January 18th, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, to continue to explore issues at the intersection of disability and race and to discuss the role of healthcare and health care systems in partnering to create change.
The panel discussion will feature community activists and include Mrs. Tameka Citchen-Spruce from Healthy Dearborn, Ms. Jaime Junior from Warriors on Wheels of Metropolitan Detroit, and Mr. Jeffrey Nolish from Detroit Disability Power as well as Dr. Sheria Robinson-Lane, Assistant Professor in University of Michigan School of Nursing.
The event starts at 8:45am and will last for approximately an hour. View our MLK Day Flyer here.
Afterwards, we would encourage everyone to attend the UM MLK Keynote symposium. More information and a link for live streaming that event can be found here: https://oami.umich.edu/um-mlk-symposium/
If you need the link for the CDHW meeting or more information about that event, please email the Center for Disability Health and Wellness at UM-Disability-Health@med.umich.edu.