Michelle Meade @MAMeadePhD
Personal profile. Rehab Psychologist and Researcher passionate about making healthcare more accessible, engaging and relevant to individuals with disabilities disabilityhealth.medicine.umich.edu Ann Arbor, MI Joined October 2019-
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We need to create meaningful changes in the way we structure, fund and think about care so that it does not mean women trying to do more in less time. #CareCantWait
We need to create meaningful changes in the way we structure, fund and think about care so that it does not mean women trying to do more in less time. #CareCantWait
#CripTheVote Important piece by @RebeccaCokley RT-How Ableist Federal Laws Allow Discrimination Against The Disabled Community finance.yahoo.com/news/ableist-f…
22 years ago, the Supreme Court declared in Olmstead v. LC that people with disabilities have a right to be fully integrated into their communities. We #HonorOlmstead by supporting passage of the American Jobs Plan to invest in HCBS and make Olmstead a reality. #HCBSCantWait
Clearly represented graphic on our role as healthcare providers related to addressing health care disparities. Thank you @TheKingsFund
Clearly represented graphic on our role as healthcare providers related to addressing health care disparities. Thank you @TheKingsFund
Nearly 350 orgs have endorsed the Biden administration’s commitment to invest $400B in home & community-based services & the care workforce that provide those supports to aging adults & ppl w/ disabilities! #CareCantWait #BuildBackBetter littlelobbyists.org/statements-and…
The hidden cost of unpaid caregiving: The case for supporting unpaid caregivers across the state of Michigan conta.cc/3bYcmol
EDITORIAL: #Disability—a neglected issue in public health. A collection of pieces in this month's issue highlight the health impact of the pandemic on people with disabilities and the underlying health inequalities 🧵#publichealth #openaccess thelancet.com/journals/lanpu…
Powerful and important article by Dr. Reber, now finishing her postdoc at the IDEAL RRTC. Not disability focused but the concepts and methodology are certainly disability relevant. @UMDisabilityCtr
Powerful and important article by Dr. Reber, now finishing her postdoc at the IDEAL RRTC. Not disability focused but the concepts and methodology are certainly disability relevant. @UMDisabilityCtr
It's time to care about home care. Politicians have an opportunity to show that they learned that lesson by expanding access to home and community-based care and investing in the essential workers who provide it. buff.ly/3fK9cH6 via @thehill
📢Our free, open-source learning guide is now available! It offers educators discussion questions, activities, templates, games, and other resources to support conversations about disability, accessibility, social justice, and community building! wemovetogether.ca/education-reso…
Thank you to everyone who attended our quarterly webinar and posed such excellent questions about how #COVID19 has impacted adults with disabilities in marginalized communities. We look forward to seeing all of you again at the next IDEAL RRTC webinar! disabilityhealth.medicine.umich.edu
Still on the fence about getting a #COVID19Vaccine? CDHW member Dr. Diane Harper will provide information and answer questions about receiving the vaccine. @ICPSR @CHRTumich @ArcMichigan @TheArcUS @PVA1946
Still on the fence about getting a #COVID19Vaccine? CDHW member Dr. Diane Harper will provide information and answer questions about receiving the vaccine. @ICPSR @CHRTumich @ArcMichigan @TheArcUS @PVA1946
Dr. Remley from CDC: "Surround your child with a cocoon of love by vaccinating everyone around them until they can be vaccinated." on today's federal webcast from @NIH abt vaccination/ppl with disabilities. @ThinkEquitable
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Grateful to contribute to this piece with @USATODAY on the American Rescue Plan. "This is truly something to celebrate — finally dedicated funding to support people with disabilities who want to get back to work." #CripTheVote usatoday.com/story/opinion/…
Members of Congress need to hear from #aging advocates on the importance of increased funding for #OlderAmericansAct programs and other critical aging services. Learn more about FY 2022 appropriations and access n4a-developed advocacy tools and resources: ow.ly/cn6Q50EhXap.
Including people with disabilities in the policy that will impact them is always the way to go.
Including people with disabilities in the policy that will impact them is always the way to go.
.@BonnieSwenorPhD from @JHUDisability provides comments to the Biden COVID19 Equity Taskforce. “Who counts depends on who is counted”#disabilitydatagaps
Want to learn more about the WHO's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)? Retired U-M PM&R Investigator Dr. Els Nieuwenhuijsen has produced a video about the framework called, "The Meaning of Disability." Check it out bit.ly/3s3pZrt
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