Center for Excellence in Disabilities at West Virginia University
BUILDING A STRONG NETWORK.
The WVU CED leads efforts to provide better services to West Virginians with disabilities through training, research and services.
News
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Hear West Virginians with disabilities speak about the importance of person-centered care to celebrate the ADA anniversary
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WVU Medicine Children's and IMPACT WV open new clinic to help families with infants diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome
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Neurosurgery residency program graduate sparks facility and equipment changes at WVU; uses modified wheelchair to become neurosurgeon
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New OTD graduate joins Country Roads staff after creating peer mentor workbook for capstone project
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New podcast episode: Supporting other parents, a passion worth pursuing
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CED and Augusta Levy introduce new Wheeling support group for parents of children with disabilities
Profiles and Quicklinks
Melissa Learish is a second-year Occupational Therapy Doctorate (ODT) student at West Virginia University. She has previous clinical and professional experience working with children, families and adults with varying abilities in multiple settings.
Read more about our trainees.
Chloe Mikorski is a second-year dual degree graduate student, pursuing a MSW and MPA. Her academic journey is centered on her passion for substance use disorders, recovery and advocating for marginalized communities.
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Disability Facts
Adults with Disabilities in West Virginia are more likely to:
- • Be inactive (43.9%)
- • Be obese (44.6%)
- • Have high blood pressure (48.9%)
- • Smoke (42.7%)
Contact & Feedback
CED North
959 Hartman Run Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone: 304-293-4692
(888) 829-9426
TTY: (800) 518-1448
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fax: 888-510-3125
cedcontact@hsc.wvu.edu
CED South
The Equities House
900 Virginia Street East
Charleston, WV 25301
Feedback
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