Docs With Disabilities Initiative
The OFFICIAL #DocsWithDisabilities Initiative account: Podcast, Hashtag & Programs & Dr. Lisa Meeks DREAM (Disability Research and Education in Academic Medicine) Lab. Focused on Anti-Oppressive #HPE #MedEd #STEM Education
- Research & Resource Rounds' new Episode 22 explores how to support disabled medical students through the UME-to-GME transition. Learn practical strategies for mentors, DRPs, and programs! 👉 bit.ly/DWDI_RR_Ep22 #Research_Resource_Rounds #DocsWithDisabilities @acadmedjournal.bsky.social
- Looking for resources to jump-start your Anti-Ableist Medical Education? Ep 21 of our Research & Resource Rounds podcast shares tools and creative solutions from a @hastingscenter.bsky.social brief on the topic. 👉 bit.ly/DWDI_RR_Ep21 #Research_Resource_Rounds #DocsWithDisabilities
- Research & Resource Rounds New Episode 21 explores the @AmerMedicalAssn's 2024-25 Strategic Plan to Advance Health Equity. Learn about their Theory Of Change and celebrate their progress thus far! 👉 bit.ly/DWDI_RR_Ep21 #Research_Resource_Rounds #DocsWithDisabilities
- New @acadmedjournal.bsky.social theme: 🌸Barriers to Entry and Transition🌸 💡Explores challenges disabled learners face in admissions + transitions through #MedEd, and solutions to support success. 🔗 bit.ly/AM_DisabilitySupplement #DisabilityInclusion #UME #GME #DocsWithDisabilities
- We’re diving into the @acadmedjournal.bsky.social paper, 👉 “Standardized Language for Clinical Accommodations in U.S. Undergraduate Medical Training.” A groundbreaking study + a powerful conversation on equity in medical education. 🩺✨ 🧵(1/4)
- 2/4 This national Delphi study in @acadmedjournal.bsky.social establishes consensus-based, standardized language for 75 clinical accommodations—a first for U.S. medical education. 🌟Standardized Language for Clinical Accommodations in U.S.... : Academic Medicine journals.lww.com/academicmedi...
- 3/4🎙️ New from the @docswithdisability.bsky.social Drs. Rastogi and Sullivan discuss standardized language for clinical accommodations and how it can advance equity, clarity & inclusion in #MedEd open.spotify.com/episode/4T47...
- 4/4 By standardizing the way we talk about accommodations, medical schools can: 🩵 Communicate more clearly with faculty and learners 🩵 Strengthen collaboration across programs 🩵 Build more inclusive, accountable learning environments 🤝
- Reposted by Docs With Disabilities InitiativeIn this study of US medical students, Asian, Black, and Hispanic female medical students with disability were more likely to report general and race-based discrimination, whereas White and Asian female MSWD were more likely to report gender-based discrimination. ja.ma/477t68c
- 🕯️ A Call for Mental Health Reform in Medical Education In JAMA Internal Medicine, Jennifer & John Ruddell share the story of their son, Jack Ruddell, MD—a brilliant med student who died by suicide months before graduation. 📖 Read: bit.ly/Breaking_the...
- Research & Resource Rounds Episode 20 follow's Dr. Michael Quon's examination of ableism a plan for Healthcare Workforce Well-Being. @mjquon shows how the wellness initiative miss disabled physicians' needs. 👉https://bit.ly/DWDI_RR_Ep20 #Research_Resource_Rounds #DocsWithDisabilities
- 🩺 NEW in @acadmedjournal.bsky.social Medical students uncertain about their disability status face higher burnout risk—with striking differences by race, ethnicity & gender. 🔗 Read: bit.ly/AcadMed_Demo... #MedEd #DisabilityInclusion #Burnout #AcademicMedicine
- Reposted by Docs With Disabilities InitiativePromoting #Disability #Inclusion Through an Expanded Conceptual Framework of the Learning Environment: journals.lww.com/academicmedi.... #MedEd #MedSky
- Reposted by Docs With Disabilities InitiativeCentering a Justice-Based Approach to #Disability #Inclusion in #MedEd: journals.lww.com/academicmedi.... #MedSky