Survey: How IDDRCs Engage People With Lived Experience
Researchers at the University of Iowa are conducting a national survey to better understand how Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Centers, or IDDRCs, involve people with lived [...]
WA TED Program: Free Communication Devices and Training
The Washington State Telecommunications Equipment Distribution (TED) Program helps people with limited or no speech, hearing loss, or qualifying speech impairments access communication technology [...]
New ECHO Complex Care Program
WA INCLUDE has launched a new ECHO program focused on Complex Care to support professionals working with individuals who have significant and intersecting support needs. Using the Project ECHO [...]
Care Coordination Training Pilot Program
WA INCLUDE has launched a Care Coordination Training Curriculum and Pilot Program focused on improving care coordination for families and youth with autism, intellectual and developmental [...]
Special Education in Washington State
The January WA INCLUDE community session will focus on Special Education in Washington State. This session is sponsored by the Complex Behavior ECHO and will feature Dr. Tania May, Assistant [...]
GAO Report Examines Health Care Accessibility Barriers
The GAO report, Health Care Accessibility: Further Efforts Needed to Address Barriers for People with Disabilities (GAO-26-107120), identifies persistent challenges across medical settings, [...]
IDDRC Special Issue Highlights UW Research
The Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders published a 2025 special issue sponsored by the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Centers (IDDRCs), featuring peer reviewed research [...]
IHDD Welcomes Dr. Mark Harniss as Interim Director
We are grateful to Dr. Sandra Juul for her leadership and service as Director of the Institute on Human Development and Disability. Her guidance and dedication have supported the Institute’s [...]
Save the Date: IHDD Networking Day 2026
Please save the date for IHDD Networking Day 2026, taking place on Monday, May 11, 2026 at the University of Washington South Campus Center. IHDD Networking Day is an opportunity to share work [...]