The Power of Partnerships: How The Access Coalition Drives Accessibility in Retail Spaces

Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, A Live Webinar

Join the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics and The Access Coalition for an engaging conversation about accessibility and inclusive design in retail spaces. During this virtual forum, you will: (1) Understand the mission and structure of The Access Coalition and how it advances inclusive retail design beyond ADA compliance; (2) Learn about the coalition’s inclusive design methodology, including the collaborative co-design processes used to create more accessible customer and employee experiences; and (3) Identify practical resources and frameworks to inform inclusive design and accessibility innovation across industries, such as in healthcare and education.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), ANCC Contact Hours (1.00 hours), ASWB Continuing Education (ACE) credits (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Participation Credit (1.00 hours)

1. Describe the mission and structure of The Access Coalition and how it advances inclusive retail design beyond ADA compliance.
2. Explain the coalition’s inclusive design methodology, including the collaborative co-design processes used to create more accessible customer and employee experiences.
3. Identify practical resources and frameworks to inform inclusive design and accessibility innovation across industries, including in healthcare and education.

In support of improving patient care, Stanford Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 
 
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American Medical Association (AMA) 
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ASWB Approved Continuing Education Credit (ACE) – Social Work Credit 
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Cancellation Policy
Stanford University School of Medicine reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary.

Accessibility Statement
 Stanford University School of Medicine is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require visual, auditory, cognitive, or mobility accommodations, please contact the CME office.

Cultural and Linguistic Competency
The planners and speakers of this CME activity have been encouraged to address cultural issues relevant to their topic area for the purpose of complying with California Assembly Bill 1195. Moreover, the Stanford University School of Medicine Multicultural Health Portal contains many useful cultural and linguistic competency tools including culture guides, language access information and pertinent state and federal laws.  You are encouraged to visit the Multicultural Health Portal: https://laneguides.stanford.edu/multicultural-health

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     Name: Holly Meyer
     Title: Compliance Coordinator
     Email: [email protected]

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The content of this activity is not related to products or the business lines of an ACCME-defined ineligible company. Hence, there are no relevant financial relationships with an ACCME-defined ineligible company for anyone who was in control of the content of this activity.