Conference Schedule at a Glance

8:00—8:10a            Welcome and Introductions
                                Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD

Director, Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Professor of Pediatrics

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

8:10—9:00a            Pediatric Grand Rounds
Disability Visibility and Youth Advocacy – Pre-recorded Session
Alice Wong, MS
Founder and Director of the Disability Visibility Project

Boston University School of Public Health

Alice Wong and CHANGE Members – Pre-recorded Session

9:00—9:30a            Post Grand Rounds Q&A

CHANGE Members:

Libby Powers, MS.

Research Assistant

Stakeholder Engagement Core, University of Pittsburgh

Human Engineering Research Laboratories

Joelle Swyka

Adolescent Medicine Counselor Intern                  

9:30—9:35a            Introduction - Kristy Trautmann

9:35—10:30a          Healthy Relationships on the Autism Spectrum (HEARTS): Pilot-testing an online

healthy relationships intervention for adults on the autism spectrum

                                Emily F. Rothman, ScD

Boston University School of Public Health

Department of Community Health Sciences

10:30—10:35a        Introduction – Loreta Matheo, MD

10:35—11:30a        Race, Youth and Disability, the Intersection of Marginalization and Triumph

Unoma Akamagwuna, MD

Assistant Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Baylor College of Medicine

Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Texas Children’s Hospital

11:30a—11:35a      Wrap Up and Adjournment - Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD