The presentation "The Other-Abled: Strategies for Including Chronically Ill and Handicapped Team Members in Vet Med" aims to educate veterinary professionals on the importance of creating a supportive and inclusive environment for chronically ill and handicapped team members. The presentation covers common challenges faced by these individuals in the industry and provides best practices for inclusion and integration. It includes real-life examples of successful inclusion and the impact it can have on individuals and practices. The presentation aims to increase awareness of the benefits of a diverse and inclusive team and to encourage veterinary professionals to adopt these practices in their own workplaces.