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Help create a healthier future by joining All of Us.

What is the All of Us Research Program? The All of Us Research Program is a large research program. The goal is to help researchers understand more about why people get sick or stay healthy. If you decide to join All of Us, you will be contributing to an effort to improve the health of generations to come. […]

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Policy Focus 2025. Whole Person Health.

Whole Person Health 

Even with the most expensive health care system in the world, health outcomes in the United States are low across many measures. What kind of changes need to happen in our care delivery system to shift these trends? In this next installment in our policy priorities blog series, we’re looking at emerging care approaches that […]

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Meet our disability and health scholars.

Announcing Our 2025 Disability & Health Scholars

We are proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Frederick J. Krause Scholarship on Health and Disability. Every year this award recognizes students with disabilities who are working to advance the broad field of disability and health. Meet our 2025 Scholars Dishita Agarwal (she/her) is a sophomore at Duke University studying Neuroscience, Public Policy, […]

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Join AAHD today to support the health and wellness of people with Disabilities through research, public awareness, education, and advocacy.

  • Subscription to the peer reviewed Disability and Health Journal, newsletters, and other publications
  • Access to current scientific, programmatic, and policy information through AAHD initiatives, Resource Center, and Website
  • Representation on Capitol Hill, with federal agencies and on national coalitions