Author: HDI Staff
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Administration for Community Living funds Center for Dignity in Healthcare for People with Disabilities
The Administration for Community Living has awarded the University of Cincinnati Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities a $1.5 million grant to lead eight national partners, including the Human Development Institute […]
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Seminar Series: Emerging Disabilities
Disability is an abstract concept, and the landscape is changing, both in terms of disabilities and in societal response to emerging disabilities. This has implications across systems, including early childhood, education, workforce, health care and aging. Kathy Sheppard-Jones, Andy Imparato, and Phil Rumrill will provide an overview of several emerging disabilities (e.g. autoimmune disorders, mental…
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50th Anniversary Spotlight on Bethany Davis
HDI is a community that deeply cares about the growth, development, and well-being of all people by ensuring they have resources and supports for high quality of life. Bethany Davis […]
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Taylor Mora
Youth Peer Data Analyst TAYLRD Phone: Email: taylor.barton@uky.edu Responsibilities: Applying lived experience to best inform the data of peer age and evaluating data for TAYLRD Experiences: Interior Design Major at […]
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Richelle P. Gabbard
Assistant Human Resources Director University Center for Excellence (Core) Phone: (859) 218-5966 Email: rpga227@uky.edu Responsibilities: Experiences: Reason: Research: Interests:
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Lori Norton
IPS SE Project Director-Trainer IPS Supported Employment Project Phone: Email: lori.norton@uky.edu Responsibilities: Provide Training and TA to sites, VR Counselors and mental health staff implementing IPS. Provide project over site. […]
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50th Anniversary Spotlight on Rongxiu Wu
HDI will embody higher and higher importance in the U.S., as well as in the world, in the future. Rongxiu Wu – Research Assistant How did you come to know […]
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Universal Design Team
Universal design is about making places and resources useable by a world that is very diverse. We all learn and live in different ways. Our goal is for information, communication and the built environment to be accessible to all. This is regardless of education, language, or disability. Our unit works with organizations to evaluate, deploy,…
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Employment First Kentucky
Employment First is the philosophy that everyone, including people with significant disabilities, can work in integrated employment. In Kentucky, competitive and integrated employment in the community is the first and primary option for persons with disabilities of working age who have communicated a desire to become employed. Kentucky became an Employment First state on May…