Disability as Diversity: Reducing Researcher Roadblocks Study (D2/R3) aims to help make research more disability-inclusive, to share ideas and experience with other self- advocates and [...]
Chewing gum might lower the incidence of preterm births, according to new research from Malawi published in Med. The study, led by Dr. Greg Valentine, associate professor of pediatrics at the [...]
The WID Global Heumann Fellowship Program honors WID co-founder Judy Heumann’s enduring legacy by empowering disability leaders and advocates worldwide to advance disability rights and justice [...]
Tracy Jirikowic has received an NIH-NIAAA grant for a new study focused on early intervention for infants with prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).
Do you have a child under 6 years old needing ABA services in the Seattle area? The ABA Launch Program is a clinic-based, short-term, intensive early intervention program for children with a [...]
Vanderbilt University is conducting a national survey with family members of children with disabilities and adults with disabilities who have had Section 504 plans at school.
We are excited to share that Dr. Frederick Shic, a Research Affiliate at the UW IHDD, has been inducted into the prestigious American Pediatric Society (APS). The APS honors individuals who have [...]
Mark your calendars! We are excited to host the annual IHDD Research Day, an event dedicated to advancing research and fostering collaboration in the field of intellectual and developmental [...]
The Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and Support (CARES) Act of 2024 passed the Senate on November 21, 2024. This bipartisan legislation reauthorizes key programs for [...]
