Upcoming events

    • 6 Apr 2023
    • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    • Online Via Zoom
    Register

    On the First Thursday of every month at 11:30 EST ADHCE provides a networking opportunity to members and interested guests. The monthly meeting includes presentations around current topics of interest, advocacy, and announcements for upcoming events. You can also learn more about the organization and the wonderful work of its members. Students are welcomed.

    Speaker: Shelly Baer LCSW

    Topic:

    • Disability Content in a Medical School -how we did it, from the perspective of a Person with Disabilities

    Speaker Bio:

    Shelly Baer, is a licensed clinical social worker and is employed at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine’s, Mailman Center for Child Development as the Director of Leadership Training Initiatives. She coordinates the center’s pipeline leadership programs-The Emerging Transformational Leadership Program (ETLP), Project Self-Advocate Leadership Training (SALT), and Student Emerging Leaders Program (SELP). Ms. Baer assists with the LEND curriculum and is the self-advocate trainee supervisor. She is the co-lead of the Lifespan Interprofessional Collaborative (IPC) and is a founding member of Disability Network Alliance (DNA) the University’s newest employee resource group (ERG). Ms. Baer is the social worker in the new clinic for adults with ID/DD called Progression Across Transitions in Healthcare (PATH.)

    Ms. Baer grew up in Miami and received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Miami and her master’s from Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work in NY. Ms. Baer was diagnosed with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis at age three, but it has never slowed her down. She pushes boundaries and does not let her disability hold her back. Ms. Baer co-founded a photography exhibit that showcases the beauty, sensuality, and empowerment of disabled women. Bold Beauty Project was incorporated as a non-profit in 2016. Ms. Baer serves as the Founder/Co-Director. She is currently a doctoral student at Antioch University in Leadership and Change.

    ​​Content Includes Discussions on Developing:

    • LEND program; Parents with children & disability advocacy: School diversity week program: NestGen Curriculum-Disability content, Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Elective, LEND didactic classes and Clinical Rotations, Child Health Leadership-Pathway; Progression Across Transitions in Healthcare (PATH) clinic; Disability Awareness and Sensitivity in Healthcare (DASH)-training videos for health care providers.

    If you are not a member you will need to register to receive a Zoom invite to attend monthly meetings.

    We hope you consider supporting our work and join ADHCE as a member. We welcome additional donations to support ongoing operational expenses as the organization continues to grow. We also provide student scholarships on topics of Disability Education and Advocacy.

    • 14 Apr 2023
    • 17 Apr 2023
    • New Orleans
    April 14-17, 2023
    Developmental Disabilities Nurses Association (DDNA)
    New Orleans - Registration Opens Friday, February 3rd, 2023
    • 20 Apr 2023
    • 23 Apr 2023
    • Kansas City, Missouri
    April 20-23, 2023
    American Occupational Therapy Assoc. (AOTA) Annual Conference - INSPIRE 2023

    Kansas City, Missouri
    https://www.aota.org/events/calendar/aota-inspire-2023

    • 4 May 2023
    • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    • Online Via Zoom
    Register

    On the First Thursday of every month at 11:30 EST ADHCE provides a networking opportunity to members and interested guests. The monthly meeting includes presentations around current topics of interest, advocacy, and announcements for upcoming events. You can also learn more about the organization and the wonderful work of its members. Students are welcomed.

    If you are not a member you will need to register to receive a Zoom invite to attend monthly meetings.

    We hope you consider supporting our work and join ADHCE as a member. We welcome additional donations to support ongoing operational expenses as the organization continues to grow. We also provide student scholarships on topics of Disability Education and Advocacy.

    • 5 May 2023
    • 7 May 2023
    • Denver, Colorado
    May 5-7, 2023  Denver, Colorado
    American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry AADMD
    21st Annual Conference
    2023 One Voice Conference will focus on Navigating Uncertainty: How to Prepare for, Pivot & Pilot Inclusive Health in unknown times.
    • 15 Jun 2023
    • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    • Online
    Register
    Thursday June 15th, 2023

    10 am to 3 pm (EST)
    Online – Zoom link to follow.

     The day will include presentations and networking!
    If you would like to present, please complete the google form located here:

    https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeFRxOyEjKM_YqIfxBXpDsfExnosbT9fz0yuSdzykw4vRATsQ/viewform?usp=sharing

    Deadline for Abstract submissions May 1, 2023

    Presentations can be about research and practice projects, community initiatives and projects and ideas of new work. Presentation can consist of a brief (5-10 minutes) talk.

    For any questions regarding abstract submission contact: Giselle Gallego at gisselle.gallego@nd.edu.au

    • 6 Jul 2023
    • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    • Online Via Zoom
    Register

    On the First Thursday of every month at 11:30 EST ADHCE provides a networking opportunity to members and interested guests. The monthly meeting includes presentations around current topics of interest, advocacy, and announcements for upcoming events. You can also learn more about the organization and the wonderful work of its members. Students are welcomed.

    If you are not a member you will need to register to receive a Zoom invite to attend monthly meetings.

    We hope you consider supporting our work and join ADHCE as a member. We welcome additional donations to support ongoing operational expenses as the organization continues to grow. We also provide student scholarships on topics of Disability Education and Advocacy.

    • 3 Aug 2023
    • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    • Online Via Zoom
    Register

    On the First Thursday of every month at 11:30 EST ADHCE provides a networking opportunity to members and interested guests. The monthly meeting includes presentations around current topics of interest, advocacy, and announcements for upcoming events. You can also learn more about the organization and the wonderful work of its members. Students are welcomed.

    If you are not a member you will need to register to receive a Zoom invite to attend monthly meetings.

    We hope you consider supporting our work and join ADHCE as a member. We welcome additional donations to support ongoing operational expenses as the organization continues to grow. We also provide student scholarships on topics of Disability Education and Advocacy.

    • 7 Sep 2023
    • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    • Online Via Zoom
    Register

    On the First Thursday of every month at 11:30 EST ADHCE provides a networking opportunity to members and interested guests. The monthly meeting includes presentations around current topics of interest, advocacy, and announcements for upcoming events. You can also learn more about the organization and the wonderful work of its members. Students are welcomed.

    If you are not a member you will need to register to receive a Zoom invite to attend monthly meetings.

    We hope you consider supporting our work and join ADHCE as a member. We welcome additional donations to support ongoing operational expenses as the organization continues to grow. We also provide student scholarships on topics of Disability Education and Advocacy.

    • 5 Oct 2023
    • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    • Online Via Zoom
    Register

    On the First Thursday of every month at 11:30 EST ADHCE provides a networking opportunity to members and interested guests. The monthly meeting includes presentations around current topics of interest, advocacy, and announcements for upcoming events. You can also learn more about the organization and the wonderful work of its members. Students are welcomed.

    If you are not a member you will need to register to receive a Zoom invite to attend monthly meetings.

    We hope you consider supporting our work and join ADHCE as a member. We welcome additional donations to support ongoing operational expenses as the organization continues to grow. We also provide student scholarships on topics of Disability Education and Advocacy.

    • 2 Nov 2023
    • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    • Online Via Zoom
    Register

    On the First Thursday of every month at 11:30 EST ADHCE provides a networking opportunity to members and interested guests. The monthly meeting includes presentations around current topics of interest, advocacy, and announcements for upcoming events. You can also learn more about the organization and the wonderful work of its members. Students are welcomed.

    If you are not a member you will need to register to receive a Zoom invite to attend monthly meetings.

    We hope you consider supporting our work and join ADHCE as a member. We welcome additional donations to support ongoing operational expenses as the organization continues to grow. We also provide student scholarships on topics of Disability Education and Advocacy.

    • 16 Nov 2023
    • 17 Nov 2023
    • Virtual Plarform
    November 16-17, 2023
    Virtual Platform
    8th World Disability and Rehabilitation Conference 2023 (WDRC 2023) 

    https://disabilityconference.co/

    • 7 Dec 2023
    • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    • Online Via Zoom
    Register

    On the First Thursday of every month at 11:30 EST ADHCE provides a networking opportunity to members and interested guests. The monthly meeting includes presentations around current topics of interest, advocacy, and announcements for upcoming events. You can also learn more about the organization and the wonderful work of its members. Students are welcomed.

    If you are not a member you will need to register to receive a Zoom invite to attend monthly meetings.

    We hope you consider supporting our work and join ADHCE as a member. We welcome additional donations to support ongoing operational expenses as the organization continues to grow. We also provide student scholarships on topics of Disability Education and Advocacy.

About the association

The Alliance for Disability in Health Care Education, Inc. (ADHCE), is a “501 (c) (3) Public Charity”  organization of healthcare educators and professionals who are working to integrate disability-related content and experiences into healthcare education and training programs.


Copyright ©2023 Alliance for Disability in Health Care Education.

Contacts

General Inquiries:  Rebecca Kronk
Membership Dues / Donations:  Andrew Simons

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