Council on Disability Awareness

Mission

Spaulding Rehabilitation Council on Disability Awareness (CDA) promotes the empowerment and inclusion of individuals with disabilities and their communities. 

Structure

• CDA is a group created to broadly focus on ensuring advocacy and access within the Spaulding community for patients, families, visitors and employees.
• Employees and community members from throughout Spaulding Rehabilitation, representing various professional backgrounds collaborate with members of the disability community.
• CDA meets bi-monthly and reviews advocacy initiatives, plans educational opportunities, and discusses Spaulding and community needs and available resources.

Strategic Priorities

• Access
• Advocacy
• Education
• Research and Innovation