Accessible Healthcare Careers: Navigating Disability in a Demanding Field

Was a career in medicine always your dream, but you worried about the physical demands or accessibility? This is the conversation you need to hear.

We sat down with successful healthcare professionals who are thriving in their careers while managing disabilities, proving that a demanding field can be accessible. They’re not just sharing personal stories—they’re giving us a blueprint for a more equitable future in medicine.

What We Discussed:

Workforce Equity: The systemic hurdles and professional barriers for healthcare workers with disabilities.

Telemedicine & Tech: Making new technology inclusive for both staff and patients.

Workplace Accommodations: Practical advice on requesting confidential support for visible and non-visible disabilities.

Leadership: Ensuring equal opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles.

People with disabilities are not just participating in healthcare—they're rocking it! Watch the full recording to get inspired and understand the practical steps toward a more inclusive medical field.

Meet the Experts:

⭐ Kai Clarke, CIBC Caribbean

⭐ Monica Albert Still, RN, BSN, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

⭐ Sara Shunkwiler, John Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering

⭐ RothLauren "Ro" Bowman, RN, MSNPH, John Hopkins Healthcare

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