2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

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Disability Section Chair's Forum

Sunday, November 1, 2015: 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Business Meeting

Organizers:

Monika Mitra, PhD , Anthony Cahill, PhD and Willi Horner-Johnson, PhD

Moderator:

Willi Horner-Johnson, PhD

3:30pm

Ratification of the Convention on the rights of people with disabilities by the United States as a means to advance the power of ADA in the United States
Julie Williams, Psy.d., ABPP(RP) and Jared Embree, MA

3:50pm

25 Years after Passage of the ADA and 5 Years after ACA: Recognizing People with Disabilities as a Health Disparity Population
Gloria Krahn, PH.D., MPH, Deborah Walker, EdD and Rosaly Correa

4:10pm

ADA at 25: Chaning policies and court decisions that promote the health and participation of people with disabilities
Barbara L. Kornblau, JD, OTR/L

4:30pm

Parks, Recreation and Tourism: Impacts of the ADA past, present and future
Sherril York

4:50pm

Gains and Gaps: Perspectives of people with disabilities on Title II of the ADA and accommodations in recreation contexts
Mary Ann Devine, PhD, CTRS

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

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