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Below is a list of compiled resources pertaining to students with disabilities, patients with disabilities,disability justice, and disability narratives. These resources are continually updated by MSDCI members.If you would like to add a resource, please contact msdcinational@gmail.com or reach out directly to the MSDCI Director of Advocacy and Education.

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Mentorship Programs:

Social Media:

Twitter:

  • @MSDCINational: Medical Students with Disability and Chronic Illness
  • @Disabled_Docs: Future Docs with Disabilities
  • @dac_med: Disability Advocacy Coalition in Medicine
  • @PreMedDisabledS: Pre-Medical Disabled Student Association
  • @amphltweets: AMPHL
  • @HsmCoalition: Coalition on Disability Access in Health Science Education
  • @DocsWith: DocsWithDisabilities Initiative
  • @bsotstethoscope: Both Sides Of The Stethoscope

Other Advocacy:

  • AMA Disability Issues Committee
  • Disability Consciousness Series: Regular virtual meetings on disability-consciousness led by pediatric physiatrist at Duke. Contact christopher.d.lunsford@duke.edu.

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Founded in 2019, MSDCI unites and empowers medical students with disability and/or chronic illness through advocacy, mentorship, education, and community building while using our collective power towards advancing the improvement of healthcare for the disabled community. Through partnerships and alliances with disability organizations, disability researchers, and our chapters, we are committed to increasing disability inclusion and representation in healthcare.
MSDCI includes healthcare trainees with disabilities and chronic illnesses as well as their allies. We welcome medical students and allied health professionals of all backgrounds and intersectional identities. We strive to promote social justice and health equity in all of our endeavors.
MSDCI is actively opposed to ableism and prejudice and discrimination of any kind. Members are expected to be respectful, empathetic, and just. All members of MSDCI are responsible for upholding and protecting a respectful space for students with disability and/or chronic illness.

Founded in 2019, MSDCI unites and empowers medical students with disability and/or chronic illness through advocacy, mentorship, education, and community building while using our collective power towards advancing the improvement of healthcare for the disabled community. Through partnerships and alliances with disability organizations, disability researchers, and our chapters, we are committed to increasing disability inclusion and representation in healthcare.
MSDCI includes healthcare trainees with disabilities and chronic illnesses as well as their allies. We welcome medical students and allied health professionals of all backgrounds and intersectional identities. We strive to promote social justice and health equity in all of our endeavors.
MSDCI is actively opposed to ableism and prejudice and discrimination of any kind. Members are expected to be respectful, empathetic, and just. All members of MSDCI are responsible for upholding and protecting a respectful space for students with disability and/or chronic illness.

Founded in 2019, MSDCI unites and empowers medical students with disability and/or chronic illness through advocacy, mentorship, education, and community building while using our collective power towards advancing the improvement of healthcare for the disabled community. Through partnerships and alliances with disability organizations, disability researchers, and our chapters, we are committed to increasing disability inclusion and representation in healthcare.
MSDCI includes healthcare trainees with disabilities and chronic illnesses as well as their allies. We welcome medical students and allied health professionals of all backgrounds and intersectional identities. We strive to promote social justice and health equity in all of our endeavors.
MSDCI is actively opposed to ableism and prejudice and discrimination of any kind. Members are expected to be respectful, empathetic, and just. All members of MSDCI are responsible for upholding and protecting a respectful space for students with disability and/or chronic illness.

Founded in 2019, MSDCI unites and empowers medical students with disability and/or chronic illness through advocacy, mentorship, education, and community building while using our collective power towards advancing the improvement of healthcare for the disabled community. Through partnerships and alliances with disability organizations, disability researchers, and our chapters, we are committed to increasing disability inclusion and representation in healthcare.
MSDCI includes healthcare trainees with disabilities and chronic illnesses as well as their allies. We welcome medical students and allied health professionals of all backgrounds and intersectional identities. We strive to promote social justice and health equity in all of our endeavors.
MSDCI is actively opposed to ableism and prejudice and discrimination of any kind. Members are expected to be respectful, empathetic, and just. All members of MSDCI are responsible for upholding and protecting a respectful space for students with disability and/or chronic illness.

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