COUNCIL ON RESEARCH AND EVALUATION (CORE)
03/28/2024
2024 Annual Disability Statistics Conference: Surveys, Statistics, and Identity
fromhttps://www.researchondisability.org/annual-eventOn Thursday, March 28, 2023 -in a one-day hybrid event in Washington, DC and via Zoom- The Center for Research on Disability will be releasing the Annual Disability Statistics Collection, which fills critical gaps in national, state, and historic data related to people with disabilities by synthesizing complex data from numerous U.S. federal agencies into accessible formats. The Conference will also include two sessions addressing the latest in disability statistics, including survey methods and how disability is defined in national surveys.
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09/27/2023
2023 Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience & UR-IDDRC Symposium Uncovering the Mysteries of Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities: A Scientific Exploration
This symposium aims to bring together experts from diverse fields to discuss and debate the latest discoveries in neurodevelopmental processes across species, shedding light on the brain's systems-level function and dysfunction.
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07/28/2023
2023 MIND Summer Institute on Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
This year's theme is "Inclusion and Belonging: Powerful Discussions to Engage our Community." This event focuses on meaningful inclusion of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in many areas. Professionals, family members, disability advocates, community members and students are invited to attend. Sessions will cover topics such as social inclusion and inclusion in medical, education, housing and employment contexts.
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05/19/2023
Nisonger Institute 2023 - ABCs of Inclusive Research: Accessible Measures and Better Therapy Guidelines through Community Engagement
fromhttps://nisonger.osu.edu/education-training/institute-2023/This event will provide a framework and strategies for producing inclusive, authentic, accessible, and actionable research on mental health in intellectual disability (ID) through community engaged research.
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05/09/2023
Project ECHO Orientation for UCEDDs/LENDs
Join the Project ECHO Orientation to learn more about the ECHO model and how you can incorporate it into your work as a UCEDD (University Center of Excellence in Developmental Disabilities) or LEND (Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities) program (or partner organization). Partners at the Wyoming Institute for Disabilities and the Center for Human Development at the University of Alaska Anchorage will share how they are implementing ECHO.
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05/02/2023
Charting the LifeCourse Showcase
fromhttp://www.lifecoursetools.com/events/showcase-2023/Contribute to the energy from fellow advocates, family leaders, professionals and other stakeholders who have joined us on the journey of learning, sharing and networking around the Charting the LifeCourse Framework and Tools. The CtLC Showcase is the annual event hosted by the LifeCourse Nexus - a national training and technical assistance center - which is housed at the UMKC-Institute for Human Development.
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09/20/2022
Fostering Self-Advocacy and Choice: An Interdisciplinary Approach for Children and Adolescents who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
fromhttps://med.miami.edu/centers-and-institutes/mailman-center/about-us/innovation-and-connection-conference-2022/september-2022-iccThe Mailman Center for Child Development Innovation and Connection Conference will bring experts together to discuss methods that members of an interdisciplinary team, including audiologists, teachers, speech and language pathologists and parents, may use to facilitate the development of self-advocacy skills in children who are deaf or hard of hearing. Specific tools and strategies to support the application of self-advocacy skills across settings (i.e. clinical, educational, social) will be presented.
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08/03/2022
2022 MIND Summer Institute on Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
fromhttps://health.ucdavis.edu/mindinstitute/events/summer-institute.htmlThis annual event is intended to help participants keep pace with the latest in evidence-based treatment and research on neurodevelopmental disabilities and the implications for best practices in prevention, assessment, and treatment. We are excited to offer this inter-disciplinary event, bringing together researchers and self-advocates to share valuable information and personal experience. We welcome all health care professionals, educators, therapists, self-advocates and families/caregivers to this free virtual event. The theme is We Belong: Preparing for Community Life and Fulfillment After High School.
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06/21/2022
Maryland Center for Developmental Disabilities: 2022 Summer Learning Series
fromhttps://www.kennedykrieger.org/community/initiatives/maryland-center-developmental-disabilities/2022-summer-learning-seriesThe Community and Professional Development Training Program offered by the Maryland Center for Developmental Disabilities (MCDD) at Kennedy Krieger Institute is committed to providing evidence-based training across a broad spectrum of topics to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities and their families. MCDD's 2022 Summer Learning Series will run from June through early August. The series consist of one-hour to three-hour workshops with interdisciplinary topics focused on working with individuals with intellectual, developmental, and other disabilities and their families.
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02/28/2022
37th Annual Pacific Rim International Conference on Disability & Diversity
fromhttp://www.pacrim.hawaii.edu/Join us in this unique moment to move forward together. Come reconnect and renew. Celebrate achievements, share lived experiences and lessons learned. As we explore innovative strategies for advocacy and activism, you are invited to weave in your voice. Together, we'll magnify our collective power for meaningful action. Let's mobilize!
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11/04/2021
The COVID-19 Vax: Keeping it 100
A conversation with health professionals to address the misinformation and concerns associated with the COVID-19 vaccine. Our panelist will discuss COVID-19 variant combinations, COVID-19 vaccines for children, and COVID-19 vaccine boosters.
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09/14/2021
Room to Grow: Journey to Cultural and Linguistic Competency Conference
fromhttps://conta.cc/3isbMmbThe Room to Grow: Journey to Cultural and Linguistic Competency Conference is an annual event sponsored by the Office for Health, Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity and the Kennedy Krieger Institute. This year's theme is on "Truth and Reconciliation".
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08/17/2021
Mental Health Summit 2021
fromhttps://www.mhddcenter.org/webinars/?tx_post_tag=webinarAUCD's Mental Health Special Interest Group, in partnership with the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities National Training Center, is happy to announce: Mental Health Summit 2021: Online discussions on the Intersection of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities. The 2021 Mental Health Summit hosts conversations on varying topics that influence the mental health of individuals with developmental disabilities.
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03/23/2021
Supported Decision Making: What it is and How to Make it Work
fromhttps://uky.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lYlB3JIERCaHXq9y0cCuxgPresenters: Tina Campanella, Morgan Whitlatch, and Laura Butler While Supported Decision Making has become increasingly recognized as an option for decision-making support, there remains much work to be done to foster the widespread use of SDM in the day-to-day lives of people with disabilities. This session will explore practical strategies for working directly with people who have disabilities to develop the skills and experience needed for decision-making. The presenters will also address and explore the practical, legal and policy issues that may need to be navigated for SDM to work well as a support for many people with disabilities.
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02/09/2021
Virtual Release of the Annual Disability Statistics Compendium
fromhttps://unh.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XzukrzsrTuKEXU-Xl368FA?mc_cid=b130f6f966&mc_eid=35d95f5b31DSTATSRRTC at the University of New Hampshire's Institute on Disability is hosting a four-part virtual release of the Annual Disability Statistics Compendium on February 9-12, 2021, 12:00-1:15 pm. During this webinar series, experts will present three web-based tools (Compendium, Supplement, and State Report) that make finding and using disability statistics easier for individuals working on legislative and other matters relating to persons with disabilities. In addition, we will highlight two special topics: implications of COVID-19 for people with disabilities, and disability and African Americans.
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