Act Early Network/Webinar: COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs for People with Disabilities – May 26
Act Early Network
Webinar: COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs for People with Disabilities – May 26 from 3-4 PM
Early registration is required. Registration closes 1 hour before the live webinar begins.
COVID-19 vaccines are important tools to reduce the spread of COVID-19, especially for people with disabilities. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that anyone eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine should get it, as well as continue to follow safety precautions like wearing a mask, washing hands, and avoiding crowds. Come hear frequently asked questions (FAQs) about COVID-19 vaccines that people with disabilities should consider. This webinar will outline the CDC guidelines, as well as explore solutions to challenges people with disabilities may experience regarding accessing COVID-19 vaccines, like making an appointment for vaccination. Participants will receive tips, resources, and guidance regarding the available vaccines as we collectively navigate this challenging time.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this webinar participants will be able to:
- Identify 3 positive impacts of COVID-19 vaccinations for people with disabilities.
- Describe 3 solutions for challenges accessing COVID-19 vaccines that some people with disabilities experience.
- Identify 3 COVID-19 vaccine resources to support health for people with disabilities.
Continuing Education Credits:
Participants in this webinar will qualify for CEUs through the AAC Institute and CRCs through the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC).