AHE in Action: Strategies to Support Students With Disabilities in Health Class
Part of 2026 SHAPE America National Convention & ExpoPresented by Benes, Dr. Sarah, Benes, Dr. Sarah, & Laughlin, Dr. Michael K.
Friday 20 March 2026·2:45 pm
In this interactive section, we will focus on supporting students with disabilities in the health classroom. We will explore the emerging concept of accessible health education (AHE) and describe core elements of AHE. We will share key strategies you can use to support students with disabilities in your health education classroom, including some examples and resources. You will leave with some tools for your “AHE toolbox.”
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