Goals: To update knowledge of current issues in the national
fiel d of disability rights, advocacy and technical assista
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Objectives: (1) Participants will be abl
e to ide ntify key legal/legislative issues affecting individuals with di
sabiliti es, their families and caretakers/providers. (2) Participan
ts will engage in conversations with those from other disciplines who serve
patien ts in the field of advocacy and technical assistance. (3)
Participant s will be able to identify specific features of legislative bil
ls, reports to the network on capacity building, community integration
/minority p artnerships to increase diversi
ty in UCEDD net
works.
Maris Rosenberg, M.D., Course Director, s
tates she has n
othing to discl
ose.
Presenter's Disclosure: Kristina Majew
ski, J.D. sta tes a percentage of annual fellowship salary was negot
iated between AUCD a
nd CERC.
Sponsored by Albert Einstein College of
Medicine of Yeshiva University and
Montefiore Medical C
enter.
Credit issued by Albert Einstein C
ollege of Medicin
e of Yesh iva Univer
sity.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Y
eshiva Un iversity designates this live educational activity for a maxim
um of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. (TM) Physicians should clai
m credit comm ensurate with the extent of the
ir participat ion in the
activity.
Albert Einstein College of Medicin
e of Yeshiva University is accredited by the Accreditation Council
Medical Educ ation to provide |