AUCD 2022 - SUBMIT YOUR PROPOSAL TODAY!
The AUCD 2022 Conference is designed to promote innovative thinking that will launch disability policy, research, and advocacy initiatives to the next level. Don’t miss this opportunity to highlight your work at #AUCD2022 and connect with other disability leaders in the field! Submit a proposal by June 20 at www.aucd.org/conference
Policy
5/9/2022
Disability Policy News
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5/2/2022
Disability Policy News
White House Increases Access to COVID-19 Treatments and Boosts Patient and Provider Awareness; Office of Minority Health Releases Framework for Health Equity; Money Follows the Person Expansion; The Health Equity and Accountability Act; The Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act
3/28/2022
Disability Policy News
COVID Guidance and Updates; President Biden's National COVID-19 Preparedness Plan Released; Helping People with Disabilities in Ukraine; Civil Rights for Early Childhood Care and Education Systems; AbilityOne Commission Releases Strategic Plan for 2022-2026.
AUCD Events
2022 Emerging Leaders End of Year Webinar
Wednesday, May 25, 20223:00 - 4:00pm ET
Location: Zoom
This webinar is to celebrate the end of the academic year and share professional development tips with outgoing and continuing trainees in the Emerging Leaders Community, including advice on staying engaged with the AUCD network. Participants can also expect to hear from alumni trainees on how their training experience has helped them achieve professional and personal goals.
Inclusive Public Health Communication Workshop Series: Content Development for Social Media
Monday, June 6, 20223:00pm - 4:00pm ET
Location: Zoom
Content Development for Social Media will help participants plan messaging campaigns for social media to promote & disseminate public health communications during and post-COVID-19. Content will focus specifically on reaching neurodivergent populations and those with multiple intersectional marginalized identities.
AIR-P Presents: Autism in Girls and Women
Tuesday, June 21, 20224pm ET - 5pm ET
Location: Zoom
In this webinar, Dr. Christine Wu Nordahl will provide an overview of current research focused on understanding autism in girls and women. Topics will include biological and clinical theories about: -the difference in the sex ratio of autism -current insights into neurobiological sex differences in autism -unique challenges faced by autistic girls and women
AUCD Network Events
Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Conference
Monday, May 2, 2022 - Tuesday, May 31, 2022Location: Virtual
The Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Initiative* is excited to offer a virtual training series about Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. The purpose of this month-long May Event is to raise awareness and offer educational opportunities for professionals working with children 0-6 and their families. This critical workforce includes, among others, early childhood mental health professionals, early interventionists, early childhood educators, home visiting professionals, families, and caregivers.
Maryland Center for Developmental Disabilities: 2022 Summer Learning Series
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 - Monday, August 1, 2022Location: Virtual
The 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.
