SPEAKER: Patty Cisneros Prevo, M.Ed, Laura Houser, MD, & Mary Ehlenbach

TITLE: An Introduction to Ableism and its Impacts on Medicine

Learning Objectives:

  1. Examine the history of disability and the evolution of the disability rights and disability justice movements.
  2. Define ableism and ability-based privilege and the impact this oppressive system has on healthcare.
  3. Identify ableist language and culture in our society and in medicine.
  4. Increase knowledge on ways to interrupt ableism and apply disability-conscious best practices.
Session date: 
06/20/2024 - 7:30am to 8:30am CDT
Location: 
Virtual via Zoom
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

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Presenter(s): 
Patty Cisneros Prevo, M.Ed
Laura Houser, MD
Mary Ehlenbach, MD