Check out these resources all about getting the COVID-19 vaccine designed with people with I/DD in mind and developed by the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities! getoutthevaccine.org

Hurricane Ida is expected to begin impacting Plaquemine Parish tomorrow early morning. Disabled folks in areas impacted by Hurricane Ida : Need disaster related assistance? Reach out to our Disability & Disaster Hotline: Hotline: 800-626-4959 or [email protected].

A new resource for #DRP (Disability Resource Professionals). Thank you to the #AccessInMedicine group, especially Alicia Booth @CarrieFrancesK and Lisa M Meeks, PhD, MA for this amazing resource! Captioning In Health Professions Programs youtu.be/VEcbcBfQCZ0 via YouTube

Hey #DocsWithDisabilities and med students with disabilities, what medical schools offer robust disability services and have progressive and ADA compliant accommodation policies? #FutureDocsWithDisabilities could really use some recommendations!!

Caring for Patients with Disabilities: A #Tweetorial #MedTwitter #DocsWithDisabilities #Disability

What happens when physicians make assumptions about patients with disabilities? Find out on Episode 36, where Dr. Lisa Iezzoni discusses findings from her latest paper in Health Affairs. 👉bit.ly/DocsWithPodcast #DocsWithDisabilities

88% of Americans prefer to receive care in their home rather than a congregate setting. Unfortunately, long wait periods prevent 820,000 Americans from receiving #HCBS services. Congress can end waitlists by passing the Better Care Better Jobs Act. #HCBSCantWait

Had a patient tell me he if he’s gonna get COVID, he hopes it’s soon because he already met his deductible. Nice little health care system we got ourselves here

Things I love about my autism. - a thread. 1. Autistic joy. When I am captivated by joy and nothing else. It’s pure, it’s unfiltered and it’s wonderful.

I made the mistake of reading the Facebook comments for my NPR interview and one parent said that my message may be fine for “high functioning” autistic people but some kids just Stim and make noises or throw plates all day. As if stimming is a bad thing that requires changing

"I knew that you had to be disabled as soon as you said the word 'ableism' because I've never heard a doctor say that before." What does that say about doctors? What does it mean for our patients?

Hot off the presses: BRFSS prevalence analyses from Bonnielin Swenor PhD @JHUDisability for adults with disabilities, including important intersectional data! Critical to informing work to resolve disparities. ja.ma/2Zkzl9L via JAMA Network Open JAMA Network