Research Project
Disability and Healthy Communities
Evaluation of a community inclusion implementation model
- Principal Investigator
- Eisenberg, Yochai
- Co-Principal Investigator
- Herman, Casey
- Start Date
- 2021-10-01
- End Date
- 2026-09-30
- Research Area(s)
- Active Projects
- Community Living
- Community-Based Participatory Research
- DHD Research
- Disability
- Health Disparities
- Health Promotion
- Participation Among People with Disabilities
- Funding Source
- Subcontract from the National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD)
Abstract
The goal of this project is to evaluate the implementation of healthy community initiatives that focus on disability inclusion as part of the policy, systems, and environmental strategies. Local communities participate in structured processes for embedding disability inclusion in local public health efforts, and UIC monitors and evaluates their progress.
Community Health Inclusion Dashboard - https://inclusion.nchpad.org/