Agenda: Workshop 1. Disability in America
7:30
Continental breakfast
8:30
Welcomes and introductions
Alan Jette, Ph.D., Chair
Institute of Medicine Committee on Disability in America
Jose Cordero, M.D.
Director, National Center on Birth Defects and Development
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Steven Tingus, M.S.
Director, National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research
Michael Weinrich, M.D.
National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research
8:45
Disability Concepts, Models, and Measures: Developments and Continuing Issues
Issues and Questions Involving Adults
Gale Whiteneck, Ph.D.
Director of Research
Craig Hospital
Issues and Questions Involving Children and Adolescents
Rune Simeonsson, Ph.D.
Professor of Education
University of North Carolina
Research on Environmental Factors
Julie Keysor, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
Boston University Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.
Discussion
10:20
Break
10:45
Trends in Disability
Trends in Disability in Late Life
Vicky Freedman, Ph.D.
Professor of Health Systems and Policy
UMDNJ School of Public Health
Trends in Disability in Midlife
Jay Bhattacharya, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research
Stanford University
Trends in Disability in Early Life
Ruth E.K. Stein, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Albert Einstein College of Medicine/ Children’s Hospital at Montefiore
Discussion
12:00
Lunch
1:00
Aspects of Disability across the Lifespan
Risk Factors for Disability in Late Life
Jack Guralnik, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief, Epidemiology and Demography Section, National Institute on Aging
Transitions for Adolescents with Disabilities
John G. Reiss, Ph.D.
Chief, Division of Policy and Program Affairs
Institute for Child Health Policy
University of Florida College of Medicine
Discussion
2:00
Secondary Health Conditions: Concepts, Data, and Examples
Overview
Margaret A. Turk, M.D.
Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
SUNY Upstate Medical University
Secondary Health Conditions and Aging with Disability: Consumer Perspective
June Kailes, M.S.W.
Disability Policy Consultant
Effects of Exercise on Specific Secondary Conditions
James H. Rimmer, Ph.D., Professor
Director, Center on Health Promotion Research for Persons with Disabilities
University of Illinois at Chicago
Discussion
3:30
Break
3:50
Continued: Secondary Health Conditions
Secondary Conditions with Spinal Cord Injury
William A. Bauman, M.D.
Professor of Medicine and Rehabilitation Medicine
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Depression as a Secondary Condition in Adults with Disability
Bryan Kemp, Ph.D.
Clinical Professor of Medicine and Psychology
University of California, Irvine
Preventing the Progression of Secondary Conditions with Developmental Disabilities
Tom Seekins, Ph.D.
Director, University of Montana Rural Institute
Discussion
5:15
Adjourn and Reception
Back to Meeting