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

Inclusive Research Practices

This presentation will focus on practices for building and sustaining inclusive research teams. Presenters will discuss the lived experience as …
October 20, 2026

Suicide Prevention in Autism

This presentation will provide a lived experience informed discussion of the risk factors for suicidality for autistic adults and individuals …
November 4, 2026

Caregiver Experiences and Resources

This session will discuss the role of caregivers in providing essential support that helps people with disabilities and older adults …
December 2, 2026

Neuroaffirming Mental Health Supports

This presentation will describe neuroaffirming mental health supports for people with disabilities. The presentation will also provide mental health resources …
February 3, 2027

Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals

This presentation will focus on education of the community on the distinction between service animals and emotional support animals as …
March 10, 2027

The Future of Federal Disability Policy

This seminar will explore the rapidly evolving federal funding landscape from the perspective of Kentucky’s Developmental Disabilities Network. The presenters …
April 14, 2027

Past Seminar Recordings