Wednesday – October 5, 2022 Guest Wally Tablit Senior Director of Policy and Workforce Development with RespectAbility * Equity Diversity, and Inclusion Officer of the…
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Published September 7, 2022
Episode 109: Workplace Accommodations and the ADA
Wednesday – September 7, 2022 Guests Sheryl Ellis ADA and HR Facilitator Author of “Making It Work: Managing Your Health Condition Through ADA Workplace Accommodations”…
Published August 3, 2022
Episode 108: The Confess Project: A Network for Mental Health Care in African-American Communities
Wednesday – August 3, 2022 Guests Description Barbershops are an important place in black communities. Barbershops are a refuge from discrimination where black men can…
Published July 6, 2022
Episode 107: Breaking Barriers for Disability Rights: Historical Reflections with Judy Heumann
Wednesday – July 6, 2022 Guest Judy Heumann Disability Advocate Description In celebration of the 32nd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Judy Heumann…
Published June 1, 2022
Episode 106: COVID and Mental Health
Wednesday – June 1, 2022 Guest Dr. Lin Hogan clinical therapist at Weems Community Mental Health Center, Forest Institute of Professional Psychiatry Description As we…
Published May 18, 2022
Episode 105b: Celebrating Older Americans
Wednesday – May 18, 2022 Guest Marnie Mountjoy Division Director at the Kentucky Department for Aging and Independent Living Description In 2021, the Administration on…
Published May 4, 2022
Episode 105: Let’s Fly Away – Air Travel for Passengers with Disabilities
Wednesday – May 4, 2022 Speaker Steve Mayers Airport Director of Customer Experience, ADA and Title VI Coordinator; Hartsfield Jackson International Airport Description Air travel is…
Published April 6, 2022
Episode 104: Employment, ADA, and Post-COVID Health
Wednesday – April 6, 2022 Guest Sharon Rennert Senior Attorney Advisor, in the Division of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act…
Published March 16, 2022
Episode 103b: Meet the Director! Anjali Forber-Pratt of the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR)
Wednesday – March 16, 2022 Guests Description The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) is the leading disability research organization of…
Published March 2, 2022
Episode 103: Welcome Home: Your Right to Fair and Accessible Housing
Wednesday – March 2, 2022 Guest Description Although the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) does not specifically address housing, the four foundational goals of the…