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Professor Irene Tuffrey-Wijne

Professor of Intellectual Disability and Palliative CareKingston University

Professor Irene Tuffrey-Wijne's research explores end of life care for people with learning disabilities and how to manage their conditions.

BereavementPalliative CarePeople with Learning DisabilitiesEnd of Life CareLearning Disabilities
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Dr Jane Waite

Reader in PsychologyAston University

Dr Waite focuses on understanding mental health difficulties in children and adults with intellectual disabilities.

Neurodevelopmental DisordersIntellectual DisabilitiesMental Health DifficultiesNeurodevelopmental ConditionsCommunication Difficulties
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Johanna Price

Associate ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Child Language DevelopmentPreschool Language DisordersThe Clinical ProcessIntervention for Autism Spectrum DisorderClinical Supervision
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Helena Fietz

Assistant ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Fietz’s research examines how disability care practices intersect with public policy in Brazil and the US.

Anthropology of CareCare PracticeDisability In BrazilDisability In the U.S.
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Erin Kavanaugh, M.D., FAAFP

Chair, Department of Family and Community Medicine; Physician Executive, Complex Primary Care and Community MedicineChristianaCare

Dr. Erin Kavanaugh is a family medicine residency leader at ChristianaCare.

Health EquityFamily MedicineFaculty DevelopmentResidency TrainingGraduate Medical Education
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Teal Benevides, PhD, OTR/L

Professor & Director of Faculty Development, School of Public HealthAugusta University

Teal Benevides has a passion for addressing disparities among those on the autism spectrum, including racial and ethnic minorities.

Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Autism ServicesAutism Research and TreatmentMental Health ResearchServices and SupportAdults With Autism
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Charmion B. Rush

Associate Professor of Inclusive and Special EducationWestern Carolina University

Charmion Rush's areas of research include culture relevant pedagogy, disproportionate representation, implicit bias and literacy practices.

Teacher DevelopmentSpecial EducationInclusionDisproportionate RepresentationCulture Relevant Pedagogy
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Saeri Dobson

Head of the Graphic Design Area (since 2010-present)Loyola Marymount University

Chair and Professor

TypographyDigital IllustrationLayoutConcept DesignMotion Graphics
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Faye Matt

Chief Executive OfficerSpecial Olympics Saskatchewan

Non-profit executive serving people with intellectual disabilities through sport.

Special OlympicsNon Profit ManagementAdvocacyVolunteer AdministrationSport Administration
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Michael W. Johnson, MA, CAP

Senior Managing Director of Behavioral HealthCARF International

A creative, solutions-oriented leader who is passionate about improving quality in behavioral healthcare through CARF accreditation.

ASAM Level of Care CertificationOffice Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT)Certified Community Behavioral Health ClinicsMental Health (Severe Mental Illness) Practice and PolicySuicide Prevention