Author: HDI Staff
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Episode 3 of The State of HDI Podcast explores “Plain Language”
Join Patti Singleton, Division Director for Professional Learning, as she discusses plain language with HDI staff, Bev Harp and Morgan Turner. Learn what Plain Language is, why it is important, […]
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Greta Stanfield
Technical Assistance Specialist IDC Phone: Email: gcco235@uky.edu Responsibilities: Experiences: Reason: Research: Interests:
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Tamala Williams
Technical Assistance Specialist IDC Phone: Email: twi307@uky.edu Responsibilities: Experiences: Reason: Research: Interests:
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Tina Lindon receives the 2022 Jacki Shouse Service Award
Tina Lindon, Staff Assistant for the University of Kentucky (UK) Human Development Institute has been selected to receive the 2022 Jacki Shouse Service Award. Tina has served the University for […]
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Accessibility Checklist for Autism Related Meetings PDF
Inviting autistic people to participate in meetings that will potentially affect the lives of autistic people might seem obvious, but still doesn’t always happen. Making sure autistics are included is an important first step, but just being there isn’t enough. Provide equal access to autistic group members by following these suggestions.
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Representation for Models of All Abilities in Clothing Advertisement
Written by Delaney Wickert The popular athletic wear company Aerie has recently expanded their cast of clothing models to include individuals with a range of abilities. Aerie, a product of […]
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ASL Team delivers services at Southeast Regional Institute on Deafness
This past October, the Kentucky Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting Team, housed at the University of Kentucky Human Development Institute, traveled to Orlando, Florida to […]
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Time to Change Our Thinking About Disability in Kentucky – Kentucky.com Editorial by Kathy Sheppard-Jones
Kathy Sheppard-Jones, Ph.D., is executive director of the University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI). Roughly one in three people in Kentucky have a disability. Recent data found 75% of […]