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Resilient Voices: Addressing Systemic Ableism and Racism in Healthcare and Beyond

January 25, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

This discussion-based event will focus on the intersectional experiences of Black people with disabilities within the healthcare system and beyond. Throughout the conversation, recordings of community members sharing their experiences will be aired. We will discuss not only the compounded challenges, but also the strength and resilience of these communities, as well as share resources and recommendations. Light refreshments will be served.

Register here: https://michmed.org/y5R5k

Saturday, January 25th, 2025, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

  • In-person at the McGregor Memorial Conference Center, Wayne State University, Room BC, 495 Gilmour Mall, Detroit, MI
  • Streaming on Zoom

The venue is wheelchair accessible. ASL, real-time captions (CART) and refreshments will be available.

Please reach out to Andy Brosius, CDHW Events Coordinator, with any questions at [email protected].

This event is supported by the Center for Disability Health and Wellness and a grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR grant #90RTHF0005).

Details

Organizer

  • Center for Disability Health and Wellness
  • Phone 734-615-6720
  • Email UM-Disability-Health@med.umich.edu
  • View Organizer Website

Venue

  • McGregor Memorial Conference Center, Room BC, Wayne State Campus
  • 495 Gilmour Mall
    Detroit, M 48202 United States
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  • Phone (313) 577-4585
  • View Venue Website
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