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Interdisciplinary is Healwell's healthcare podcast about all the places and perspectives that lift us up. We say what other people aren't willing to say and we always say the quiet parts loud.You’ll always learn something. You’ll always laugh and you’ll come away better informed and with real things you can do in your own community and practice to create a more compassionate and collaborative system of care for all humans.

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It's Not Separate with Andraéa LaVant

February 11, 2023 • Healwell • Season 10 • Episode 5

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Cal talks with Andraéa LaVant about disability justice, intersectionality, and the real work of making just and accessible spaces.

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About Our Guest:
Andraéa LaVant is a globally-recognized inclusion thought leader and president/founder of LaVant Consulting, Inc., a disability focused strategy and communications firm dedicated to shaping the way the world reaches, views and values people with disabilities. She is widely recognized for spearheading a global disability justice movement as the impact producer for Netflix’s 2021 Oscar-nominated film, Crip Camp, executive produced by President Barack and Mrs. Michelle Obama. Prior to establishing LCI, Andraéa worked over a decade in non-profit and private sector organizations managing national initiatives to increase and support engagement of disabled people in mainstream environments and programs. She has been featured on Good Morning America, NBC, Essence.com, the Root, Paper Magazine, and even the Oscars red carpet! Ultimately, Andraéa is committed to working toward a future where ALL people, particularly disabled people of color, are seen and valued in culture and society at-large.

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