This July marks 35 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law on July 26, 1990. The ADA was the first comprehensive civil rights legislation to prohibit [...]
Dr. Sunny Juul (M.D., Ph.D.), Director of the UW IHDD, was named to The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health Commission on the Future of Neonatology, an international effort to address urgent [...]
The Washington State Developmental Disabilities Council (WA DDC) invites you to the Bridge Forward Virtual Event, a free online gathering focused on improving supports for individuals impacted by [...]
Earlier this month, Washington State hosted the country’s first national bipartisan Developmental Disabilities (DD) Legislative Symposium, bringing together legislators, self-advocates, [...]
Medicaid covers essential medical services and funds home and community-based supports for people with disabilities—but how do you qualify and apply? This webinar will explain the different [...]
On May 28, CREATE’s annual Community Day brought together students, faculty, community members, and industry partners to explore current work and emerging topics in accessibility research.
Do you know someone with an intellectual or developmental disability who has started their own business? Researchers at Georgetown University are conducting a study to better understand the [...]
The STRIPES Study (Study of Research Interests, Priorities, and Experiences) is a new research project from the University of Washington. The study aims to better understand what families and [...]
The Washington State Office of Equity is inviting community members to apply for a Community Engagement Toolkit Workgroup. This is a paid opportunity for individuals with lived experience [...]
Disability Rights Washington (DRW), a core partner in Washington’s Developmental Disabilities (DD) Network with the IHDD, is seeking its next Executive Director. With a mission to advance the [...]