TAALC TOPICS – Fridays from 12:00 ET/11:00 CT. Speech Language Pathologists, Educators, Para-educators, Pre-service students. 1 hour of ASHA Credit available. Session Topic: This session will highlight evidence-based teaching strategies for supporting AAC users including aided-language modeling, managing the environment to create opportunities, expectant pause and wait, acknowledging and reflecting communication intentions.        

Join our seminar series and discover how to champion disability inclusion in your future career! Learn from industry experts, gain valuable insights, and enhance your skills to become an inclusive employer. Perfect for students ready to lead the change! Presented by Kimberly Wickert & Dr. Phillip Rumrill  During this webinar, the presenters will: -Discuss the […]

Join our seminar series and discover how to champion disability inclusion in your future career! Learn from industry experts, gain valuable insights, and enhance your skills to become an inclusive employer. Perfect for students ready to lead the change! Presented by Shirley Kron & Dr. Phillip Rumrill During this webinar, the presenters will: -Discuss the […]

According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), approximately 23% of American adults experience some form of mental illness (or psychiatric disability) on a yearly basis. And across the population, almost 6% of American adults live with a serious mental health condition such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or long-term recurring major depression. For many […]

At the end of the 30 minutes, you will be able to use the Kentucky Disability Benefits 101 website to show the positive financial impact of employment while still maintaining a person’s eligibility for Medicaid or Medicare. Facilitators: Carolyn Wheeler; Supported Employment Training Project, Human Development Institute/UK and Jeff White; Quality Assurance Coordinator for Employment Services

Core Vocabulary Part 1: Deeper dive into Core Vocabulary with materials list and file links for making Core Folders. Great team watch option, make the folders afterward – 2.5 ASHA Hours. 

This training session provides early childhood professionals with a foundational understanding of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), focusing on the continuum of services from birth through age 21. Participants will learn about IDEA Part C (Early Intervention for infants and toddlers, birth to age 3) and Part B (Special Education services for children […]

Core Vocabulary Part 2: Core Vocabulary and Curriculum Registration for this session is included with Core Vocabulary Part 1 (one registration for both – attendance taken separately).

Hosted By: University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI), Southeast ADA Center, Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University.

Webinar Description  This webinar will explore the impact of grief on the mentalhealth of people with IDD. It will focus primarily onsupporting people through grief and loss. Techniques andtools will be introduced for support with healing.  Learning Objectives Webinar Presenter Karyn Harvey, PhD, has over 35 years experience workingas a clinician in the field of […]

Hosted By: University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI), Southeast ADA Center, Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University.

During the month of July, the Human Development Institute will share short videos about how the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) has changed life for people with disabilities. During this […]