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This multi-media training series will provide you with an overview of
different disability topics. At the end of each session, we have
included resources and links for additional information on this topic.
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Seeking Mental Health
Treatment - A Primer for African Americans
Presenter: Cheryl S. Al-Mateen, M.D.
Department of Psychiatry, Virginia Commonwealth University
Dr. Cherly Al-Mateen recorded this presentation and it was
presented during the case management training. If you would like to review the
material again, please use the following link. I |
Helpful Links
Surgeon General's Report on Mental Health: Cuture, Race, Ethnicity
Fact Sheets
Fact Sheet: African Americans
http://www.mentalhealth.org/cre/fact1.asp
Fact Sheet: Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders
http://www.mentalhealth.org/cre/fact2.asp
Fact Sheet: Latinos/Hispanic Americans
http://www.mentalhealth.org/cre/fact3.asp
Fact Sheet: Native American Indians
http://www.mentalhealth.org/cre/fact4.asp
Previous Brown Bag Seminars
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Max Starkloff reads the Farewell
Message of Justin Dart Jr.
Justin Dart,
Jr. advocated for human rights for over four decades. He
served five Presidential appointments in the area of disability
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Manpower, VCU-RRTC, &
SunTrust Bank Put Ability to Work in the 21st Century
Millie Hewett,
MANPOWER; Paul Wehman,
VCU-RRTC; C.T. Hill,
CEO, SunTrust Bank; Katherine
McCary, SunTrust Bank; Howard Green,
VCU-RRTC
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Telecommuting
and People with Disabilities
Debra Ruh, C.E.O. TecAccess,
Over 75% of
the staff at TecAccess are people with disabilities. |
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Work Incentives
Associated with Medical Insurance Coverage
Connie Ferrell is a consultant and trainer providing information
on employment and inclusion for people with disabilities. |
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SSI and Work Incentives - 1619b
Susan O'Mara is the
Technical Assistance Associate with the Virginia Commonwealth
University Project Office |
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Employment & Individuals with
Psychiatric Disabilities
Laurie Ford, Dir. for Community Rehab
Training at the Center for Continuing Ed in Rehab (CCER), WWU |
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and
Return to Work - Case Study
Dr. Paul Wehman, Professor, VCU & Director of the RRTC on
Workplace Supports |
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Disability Management Best Practices
Don Shrey, Ph.D., C.R.C. is the President of Advanced
Transitions, Inc. an international consulting business |
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Investing in People Through
Technology
Lex Frieden, Sr VP, Institute for Rehabilitation & Research,
Houston,TX |
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Supported Employment Best Practices
Dr. Paul Wehman, Professor, VCU & Director of the RRTC on
Workplace Supports |
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Self Determination
Wendy Wood, Associate Professor, UNC
Larry Cooper, Self-Advocate |
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Ticket to Work and Work Incentives
Improvement Act
Ken McGill |
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