Rachel Byers

Rachel Byers has a Master of Public Health degree and is a Certified Health Education Specialist. She became passionate about human services provision and research throughout her undergraduate degree while working with children and youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities. She has experience in management for a residential habilitation service provider, where her interest in disability service provision and research piqued. She is passionate about quality disability service provision and improving health outcomes. She is currently a Project Coordinator in the Research and Training division at the Institute for Disability Research, Policy & Practice.