Seminar Series

Our Seminar Series provides interactive seminars on current topics relevant to people with disabilities, families, and professionals. Seminars are broadcast live via the Zoom webinar platform , enabling participants to join online through the live video stream. Continuing education units (CEUs) are often available for various disciplines. We also record the seminars and make them available on this page.


Upcoming Events

Improving Transition Outcomes for Youth with Disabilities : HDI Seminar Series

Presenters: Dylan Kissack, Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, Kentucky Career Center, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation; Kara Ayers, PhD, Associate Professor and Associate …
September 24, 2025

Relationships and Dating for People with Disabilities: HDI Seminar Series

This session explores how people with disabilities navigate dating, love, and long-term relationships, breaking stereotypes and highlighting real experiences. Presenters …
October 22, 2025

Self-Advocate LEND Trainee Panel: HDI Seminar Series

The Kentucky LEND program, or Leadership Education in Neurodevelopment Disabilities, is a federally funded program committed to developing leaders among …
November 19, 2025

Disability and Physical Activity: HDI Seminar Series

Physical activity and exercise can greatly improve health and quality of life for people with disabilities. This seminar will provide …
February 18, 2026

Individualized Education Programs: HDI Seminar Series

The Individualized Education Program (IEP) is one of the most important parts of a quality education for students with a …
March 11, 2026

Demystifying Autism Diagnosis: HDI Seminar Series

This presentation will focus on providing clarity around the autism screening and diagnostic processes for providers, family members, and adults …
April 15, 2026

Past Seminar Recordings