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Brett Niessen, senior health educator and University of Washington adjunct faculty, shares his insights on supporting children and youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities in [...]

This fall, we are thrilled to welcome 40 new long-term trainees to the UW LEND (Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities) program.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering up to $485,000 in cash prizes to US-based community organizations through the “Community Champions for Disability Health Challenge.” Led by the [...]

CREATE has released its Annual Impact Report, showcasing another year of impactful research and advocacy in developing accessible technologies.

People with disabilities, including people with intellectual and developmental disorders (IDD), are at higher risk than people without disabilities for getting very sick or dying from sicknesses [...]

This interactive webinar will focus on practical, neurodiversity-affirming approaches in medical settings that are both cost-effective and time-efficient. Join four autistic members from the [...]

We are thrilled to announce the recipients of our inaugural pilot grants for 2024-2025. Thanks to the generous support of foundry10, four early-career researchers have been awarded $10,000 each [...]

I’m pleased to announce that the Institute on Human Development and Disability (IHDD) is now officially a division within UW Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics. This collaboration strengths our [...]