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The Northwest Augmentative Communication Society will host “AAC User Perspectives,” its virtual fall conference, on Sunday, October 11, 2026, from 8:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Pacific on Zoom. With the [...]

The UW IHDD will offer a Washington State Autism Center of Excellence (COE) Certification Training on Friday, December 11, 2026, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm PT. The training will be held live on Zoom [...]

The University of Washington Institute on Human Development and Disability (IHDD) welcomed seven members of U.S. Senator Patty Murray’s appropriations staff on Aug. 31 as part of the team’s [...]

The fall quarter has started with a rush! As usual, I’m scrambling to keep up after a pleasantly slow September. Thankfully, we start the quarter with good news. The LEND received notice of [...]

The On-Time Autism Intervention (OTAI) Project invites Washington State Early Support for Infants and Toddlers (ESIT) and related providers to join its 2026–2027 Community Navigation Collab [...]

The UW Autism Center is seeking children and adults with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis to volunteer for a community provider training on October 12 or 13, 2026, from 1–2 p.m. at the [...]

Join WA INCLUDE for a virtual session on Wednesday, September 30, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Arc of King County & And Still We Rise will present a discussion on ending isolation and reducing [...]

The UW LEND program has welcomed 34 long-term trainees for the 2026–2027 academic year. The cohort spans 16 disciplines and includes two self-advocates and four family leadership trainees.

Registration opens Wednesday, September 23, at 8:30 am for Wings for All®, an airport rehearsal for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.

Julia Mattson, MD, PhD, a developmental-behavioral pediatrician and faculty member at the University of Washington IHDD, recently presented “Helping the Helpers: Empowering Parents to Navigate [...]