Aging Veterans with Disabilities

with Author Arie Rimmerman

Arie Rimmerman is Richard Crossman Professor of Social Welfare and Social Planning and founder Dean of Social Welfare and Health Sciences at the University of Haifa. His research focuses on comparative disability policies, particularly in areas of employment, civic society, family support, and aging with disability. He is the author of three recent books by Cambridge University Press: Social Inclusion and People with Disabilities: National and International Perspectives (2013);  Family Policy and Disability (2015);  and Disability and Community Living Policies   (2017).  A new forthcoming book is Aging Veterans with Disabilities: A Cross-National Study of Policies and Challenges published by Routledge.

Introduction: Dan Nagin

Clinical Professor of Law, Vice Dean for Experiential and Clinical Education; Faculty Director, WilmerHale Legal Services Center & Veterans Legal Clinic

Moderator: Michael Stein

Executive Director of the Harvard Law School Project on Disability; Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School

Panelist: COL Andrea Gayle-Bennett, ARNG, Retired

Member of the Board of Directors at Operation Delta Dog; Board of Trustee Member of North Shore Community College and the Commander of DAV Chapter #64

Panelist: Wayne Kirkham

Senior Primary Care Manager at NHS England

Panelist: Coleman Nee 

Public Policy and Senior Executive Specializing in Inclusion, Disability Services, Veterans and Military Family Support Systems

Q&A: Hezzy Smith

Research Associate, HPOD