Providing interdisciplinary clinical care, community services, training, and research along with advocacy and systems change. Associated with @EinsteinMed
Bronx, NY
Joined August 2020
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Why are most people with disabilities not represented in research? "Reducing Translational Science (TS) Roadblocks to Disability Research" dives into why this occurs & how TS can change this. A must-read by the CTSA at @EinsteinMed @EinsteinDeptMed
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Proud of @EinsteinMed @AADMD chapter students Anuva Goel & Evan Wee! Alongside faculty Joanne Siegel, they presented "Disability Advocacy on the Move" @PositiveExpo on January 15th diving into transit & health justice for all. #Advocacy #PositiveExposure
@NYCDisabilities @MTA
Representation matters in medicine! @MontefioreNYC & @EinsteinICTR aims to reduce roadblocks to including people with developmental disorders in clinical research Read full news brief:
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@EinsteinICTR @EinsteinMed @EinsteinStudies
@ScienceTM @NYSCDD
Seeking #presenters for @CUNY Neurodiversity Conference 2026. 💫This year's theme is "Fostering #Neurodivergent Joy in Higher Education".
See flyer below for more info!
@CUNYDisability @landmarkcollege @beacon_college @MitchellCollege @WMDiversityCtr @GC_CUNY
Happy International #DisabilityDay! Established in 1992 by the @UN General Assembly, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities aims to promote inclusion, awareness, and rights of PWD.
Read more about this year's focus: tinyurl.com/3px66wdh
Rose F. Kennedy Center @ Montefiore Einstein retweeted
Learn about @EinsteinMed MD/PhD student, Noah Jacobs and his #volunteer work to help #children w/#disabilities. @MontefiorePeds @RFK_Center @ChildrenNeedUs_ @DrFerdowsi @Gritsman_lab @einstein_mstp @haroldpollack @SamirShahMD @BalazsHalmosMD
Want to learn how to be more #inclusive of people with #disabilities this Thanksgiving? 🍂
@RISE_Services provides three holiday activity ideas for children & adults with I/DD.
Read more here: tinyurl.com/46hbyw74
ECHO training available for job coaches & direct support employment professionals in NYS! @UofR @scddny
Register here: tinyurl.com/echo-esp
Or for more information, email: [email protected]
“There is so much that able-bodied people could learn from the wisdom that often comes with disability."
Remembering disability #activist, #scholar, and #author Alice Wong, who passed away at age 51. Thank you for your wisdom and legacy. @DisVisibility
Rose F. Kennedy Center @ Montefiore Einstein retweeted
This Veterans Day, we remember and honor the sacrifices veterans gave for our country.
Our NAMI Staff and HelpLine volunteers are off to commemorate this day - but support is still here for you. If you are a military service member, contact the Military Helpline. If you are in crisis, call or text 988, or visit chat.988lifeline.org
Visit nami.org/homefront to learn about additional resources for veterans and their families.
ALT Informational image featuring a photo of American flags, with a large circle centered in the image. Within the image is the following text: Available resources during the holiday: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Available 24/7 by calling or texting 988 Military Helpline Free & confidential crisis line staffed by veterans & others trained in military culture. Available 24/7, 265 days a year. (888) 457-4838 militaryhelpline.org Local Warmlines Visit nami.org/WarmlineDirectory to find available Warmlines The NAMI HelpLine is closed for Veterans Day
Did you know that one-third of all U.S. veterans (over 5 million people) have a #disability? Today, on #veterans day, we remember all those who served. Thank you for your #service! 🇺🇸 👏🫂
ADHD is a lifelong journey, not just a childhood condition. The article "The many faces of ADHD" by @Xylahealth highlights how symptoms evolve & what strategies can help children, teens, & adults thrive at every stage.
@ADHDMonth @USICD
#ADHDAwareness
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New podcast episode alert! Developmental Disability Network Journal spoke with Dr. Derek Nord & Dr. Randall Owen about the impact of UCEDD programs. Learn about their work & valuable services UCEDDs provide.
Listen to the podcast here
podbean.com/ew/pb-g8pjm-197b…
@webaim @USUAggies
New app revolutionizes autism care in ERs!
JoyDew Foundation, @EinsteinMed, & @MontefioreNYC launched a mobile app to train ER staff on Autism Spectrum Disorder care, enhancing communication & sensory sensitivity for ASD patients.
#AutismAwareness
joydew.com/2025/09/22/autism…
People with disabilities face ⬆️ risk of suicide. 46% of suicide deaths have mental health diagnoses.@NYGov Justice Center shares info about suicide risk with caregivers.
@MontePsych @MontefioreNYC
@NAMICommunicate @NYGov
#SuicidePreventionMonth
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Congrats to @LehmanCollege graduate & current faculty member Latavia Sturdivant, named @MsWheelchairInc America. Latavia holds an SLP Master's & teaches @LehmanCollege. She became an SLP to empower the ably different community & tirelessly advocates for people with disabilities
Honored seeing @EinsteinMed Joanne F. Siegel, Merryl Schechtman, Vincent Siasoco & guests discuss "Care of patients with developmental disabilities across the life span." Great seeing such dedication from speakers, guests & attendees
@AMSNewYork @USNewsHealth
@AAMCtoday @NYSCDD
Explore profound autism from clinical to pharmaceutical perspectives. Q&A, & insights at @Hunter_College on Aug 17, 2025. Expert speakers such as @EinsteinMed @RFK_IDDRC @SMolholm & @epa_einstein Anne Maguire and @MontefiorePeds Mollie Lobl. Pre-register for this essential event.
Beyond delicious baked goods, @BakeryFork
bakes a difference! They are a 501(c)(3) committed to educating, employing, and empowering adults with disabilities through supportive work environments
@BakeryFork @Hamptons
#DisabilityEmployment #BakingChange
#NonProfit #Disabilities
Do you remember when you joined @X ? I do #MyXAnniversary
@RFK_Center is celebrating 5 years on @X
@EinsteinMed @EinsteinPhD @EinsteinDeptMed
@EinsteinICTR @EinsteinFacDev @EinsteinStudies
@EinsteinLibrary @MontefioreID @MontefioreNYC
@MontefiorePeds @EinsteinGlobal @AMSNewYork
