Event Title | Individuals with I/DD and getting the Covid 19 Vaccine: A Panel Discussion |
Location | Online |
Sponsor | Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities (CIDD) |
Date/Time | 09/08/2021 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
Panelists will share their knowledge and experiences with COVID vaccine, where you can get it, and resources that address fears and challenges. There will be time for Q&A.
Learning objectives
1. Learn from the lived experience of people with disabilities who received the COVID 19 vaccine
2. Learn more about how to access the vaccine
3. Learn about the types of resources and supports available that address fears and challenges around getting the vaccine
Kenneth Kelty, Disability Advocate and Public Speaker
Jackie Kelty, Proud Mom and Parent Advocate Living with MS,
Greg Boheler, Self Advocate and OT candidate
Rob Christian, MD and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry
Curtis Hill, DRNC, Director of Project ACCESS
McCafferty Kermon, CIDD and U of A, Self Advocate Faculty and Liaison
Anna Ward, Director of Advocacy and Inclusion, CIDD- Moderator