Supporting Adults with IDD to Safely Engage in Online Social Relationships

September 21, 2021

Great new webinar coming up from AAIDD. Don’t miss it! Supporting Adults with IDD to Safely Engage in Online Social Relationships September 29, 2021 3:00 pm ET Presented by: Mary Jo Krile, PhD, University of Kentucky Social media, dating app, and internet use can be beneficial for connecting with others. It can also be risky.…

Inclusive Policing, Improved Public Safety: A Conversation on Disabilities and Policing

September 19, 2021

Check out IDAC’s congressional briefing on policing and disabilities! September 23, 2pm -3pm EDT Link to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwlcO6urD0pGdJHtsSLqWHS2qZKzdA8CJsx Description: Policing in the U.S. has become a contentious issue in recent years, but the role that disability plays in interactions with law enforcement has largely been left out of the conversation. People with intellectual and developmental…

2021 Healthy Brain Webinar Series for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

September 18, 2021

Check out the fourth webinar in 2021 Healthy Brain Webinar Series for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities! Tailoring, Targeting, and Addressing What Matters: Supporting People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Who are Living With Dementia Tuesday, September 21, 2021 1:00 pm CT REGISTER HERE This presentation will discuss the state of dementia care research and its implications for supporting…

2021 Disability Vote Summit

September 7, 2021

The National Disability Rights Network and the American Association of People with Disabilities will be hosting the 2021 Disability Vote Summit on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 from 12:00 – 4:00 PM EST. At the virtual Summit, we will explore: The power of the disability vote Lessons learned from 2020 turnout How to use data to mobilize the…

Caregivers Count 11th Annual Conference

September 4, 2021

Check out the FREE Caregivers Count 11th Annual Conference this year! “The 11th Annual Caregivers Count Conference is tailored specifically for family or informal caregivers who are caring for older adults.” Check out their event page for all the details and registration. Check out the caregivers section of our Adult Resources page for more.

Promoting Vaccine Confidence in Neurodivergent Communities: Lessons Learned from Stakeholder Engagement and Social Media Outreach

August 21, 2021

AUCD Webinar Alert: Promoting Vaccine Confidence in Neurodivergent Communities: Lessons Learned from Stakeholder Engagement and Social Media Outreach Thursday, August 26, 2021 2:00 p.m. ET – 3:00 p.m. ET Location: Zoom Meeting Webinar Description This webinar will present lessons learned from a project that seeks to promote vaccine confidence in the disability community during the…

NCAPPS Webinar: Person-Centered Supports in Popular Culture

August 17, 2021

Upcoming webinar from NCAPPS: Person-Centered Supports in Popular Culture Aug 18, 2021 01:00 PM in Eastern Time “The stories we tell ourselves in popular culture reflect and, in turn, shape the world in which we live. Our classical and contemporary shared stories influence our perceptions of everything, including the support systems used and sometimes created…

National Disability Voter Registration Week is just around the corner!

August 3, 2021

News and an opportunity to join American Association of People with Disabilities during this years National Disability Voter Registration Week! “National Disability Voter Registration Week (NDVRW) will be September 13-20, 2021. Are you ready? We’ve got you covered with a training and toolkits to come with everything you need to participate in NDVRW 2021 and…

Did You Miss the Conference? Access the Archives by Becoming a Member Today

August 2, 2021

Did you miss our 2021 Conference? No problem! You can access archived videos, presentations, documents and more from the conference by becoming a member of the SLN! Membership is $30, lasts for 2 years and includes the following: Access to 3 Self-Paced Mindfulness Modules Quarterly Webinars hosted by the SLN, free of charge. These webinars…

New NAMI Video Series Launches During BIPOC Mental Health Month

July 26, 2021

Check out this powerful new video series released for BIPOC Mental Health Month New Video Series Launches During BIPOC Mental Health Month NAMI Sharing Hope: Mental Wellness in the Black Community “Earlier this month, NAMI released a three-part Sharing Hope video series on mental wellness in the Black community. The series features authentic voices from all…

Supporting Adults with IDD to Safely Engage in Online Social Relationships

Inclusive Policing, Improved Public Safety: A Conversation on Disabilities and Policing

2021 Healthy Brain Webinar Series for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

2021 Disability Vote Summit

Caregivers Count 11th Annual Conference

Promoting Vaccine Confidence in Neurodivergent Communities: Lessons Learned from Stakeholder Engagement and Social Media Outreach

NCAPPS Webinar: Person-Centered Supports in Popular Culture

National Disability Voter Registration Week is just around the corner!

Did You Miss the Conference? Access the Archives by Becoming a Member Today

New NAMI Video Series Launches During BIPOC Mental Health Month

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