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Why are most people with disabilities not represented in research? "Reducing Translational Science (TS) Roadblocks to Disability Research" dives into why this occurs & how TS can change this. A must-read by the CTSA at @EinsteinMed @EinsteinDeptMed cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Proud of @EinsteinMed @AADMD chapter students Anuva Goel & Evan Wee! Alongside faculty Joanne Siegel, they presented "Disability Advocacy on the Move" @PositiveExpo on January 15th diving into transit & health justice for all. #Advocacy #PositiveExposure @NYCDisabilities @MTA

Representation matters in medicine! @MontefioreNYC & @EinsteinICTR aims to reduce roadblocks to including people with developmental disorders in clinical research Read full news brief: montefioreeinstein.org/news/2026/01/1… @EinsteinICTR @EinsteinMed @EinsteinStudies @ScienceTM @NYSCDD

Seeking #presenters for @CUNY Neurodiversity Conference 2026. 💫This year's theme is "Fostering #Neurodivergent Joy in Higher Education". See flyer below for more info! @CUNYDisability @landmarkcollege @beacon_college @MitchellCollege @WMDiversityCtr @GC_CUNY

Happy International #DisabilityDay! Established in 1992 by the @UN General Assembly, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities aims to promote inclusion, awareness, and rights of PWD. Read more about this year's focus: tinyurl.com/3px66wdh

Learn about @EinsteinMed MD/PhD student, Noah Jacobs and his #volunteer work to help #children w/#disabilities. @MontefiorePeds @RFK_Center @ChildrenNeedUs_ @DrFerdowsi @Gritsman_lab @einstein_mstp @haroldpollack @SamirShahMD @BalazsHalmosMD

Want to learn how to be more #inclusive of people with #disabilities this Thanksgiving? 🍂 @RISE_Services provides three holiday activity ideas for children & adults with I/DD. Read more here: tinyurl.com/46hbyw74

ECHO training available for job coaches & direct support employment professionals in NYS! @UofR @scddny Register here: tinyurl.com/echo-esp Or for more information, email: Brandy_Solomon@urmc.rochester.edu

“There is so much that able-bodied people could learn from the wisdom that often comes with disability." Remembering disability #activist, #scholar, and #author Alice Wong, who passed away at age 51. Thank you for your wisdom and legacy. @DisVisibility

This Veterans Day, we remember and honor the sacrifices veterans gave for our country. Our NAMI Staff and HelpLine volunteers are off to commemorate this day - but support is still here for you. If you are a military service member, contact the Military Helpline. If you are in crisis, call or text 988, or visit chat.988lifeline.org Visit nami.org/homefront to learn about additional resources for veterans and their families.

Did you know that one-third of all U.S. veterans (over 5 million people) have a #disability? Today, on #veterans day, we remember all those who served. Thank you for your #service! 🇺🇸 👏🫂

ADHD is a lifelong journey, not just a childhood condition. The article "The many faces of ADHD" by @Xylahealth highlights how symptoms evolve & what strategies can help children, teens, & adults thrive at every stage. @ADHDMonth @USICD #ADHDAwareness xylahealth.com/about-xyla/new…

New podcast episode alert! Developmental Disability Network Journal spoke with Dr. Derek Nord & Dr. Randall Owen about the impact of UCEDD programs. Learn about their work & valuable services UCEDDs provide. Listen to the podcast here podbean.com/ew/pb-g8pjm-19… @webaim @USUAggies

New app revolutionizes autism care in ERs! JoyDew Foundation, @EinsteinMed, & @MontefioreNYC launched a mobile app to train ER staff on Autism Spectrum Disorder care, enhancing communication & sensory sensitivity for ASD patients. #AutismAwareness joydew.com/2025/09/22/aut…

People with disabilities face ⬆️ risk of suicide. 46% of suicide deaths have mental health diagnoses.@NYGov Justice Center shares info about suicide risk with caregivers. @MontePsych @MontefioreNYC @NAMICommunicate @NYGov #SuicidePreventionMonth justicecenter.ny.gov/news/suicide-p…

@ACLgov Older adults & people with disabilities comprise app. 1/3 of the US population. @ACLgov programs allow them to live, work & play in their communities. Check out our @ACLgov supported University Center of Excellence in Developmental Disabilities @EinsteinMed @MontefioreNYC

Acting ACL Admin. & Asst. Sec. for Aging Mary Lazare spoke to crowd of 1,600+ at the 41st ADvancing States Home & Community-Based Services Conference, sharing ACL/HHS/Admin. priorities & facilitating a panel of state aging leaders on enhancing aging & disability programs. #HCBS25

Congrats to @LehmanCollege graduate & current faculty member Latavia Sturdivant, named @MsWheelchairInc America. Latavia holds an SLP Master's & teaches @LehmanCollege. She became an SLP to empower the ably different community & tirelessly advocates for people with disabilities

Honored seeing @EinsteinMed Joanne F. Siegel, Merryl Schechtman, Vincent Siasoco & guests discuss "Care of patients with developmental disabilities across the life span." Great seeing such dedication from speakers, guests & attendees @AMSNewYork @USNewsHealth @AAMCtoday @NYSCDD

Explore profound autism from clinical to pharmaceutical perspectives. Q&A, & insights at @Hunter_College on Aug 17, 2025. Expert speakers such as @EinsteinMed @RFK_IDDRC @SMolholm & @epa_einstein Anne Maguire and @MontefiorePeds Mollie Lobl. Pre-register for this essential event.

Beyond delicious baked goods, @BakeryFork bakes a difference! They are a 501(c)(3) committed to educating, employing, and empowering adults with disabilities through supportive work environments @BakeryFork @Hamptons #DisabilityEmployment #BakingChange #NonProfit #Disabilities