Our partners at South East Technological University recently launched a new certificate program for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Fellowship Mentor Dr. Sara Kennedy is featured in the article. carlowlive.ie/news/around-ca…

Nurse Practitioners (NPs) are essential to our nation’s health, delivering patient-centered care in clinics, hospitals, ERs, and beyond. This #NPWeek, we celebrate the NPs at the heart of quality care for all, alongside @AANP_News. aanp.org

Special Olympics participation is linked to a 15% reduction in diabetes for those with intellectual & developmental disabilities. On #WorldDiabetesDay we celebrate how our work supports athlete well-being! @DrMeghannLloyd Ontario Tech University #InclusiveHealth brnw.ch/21wODJ4

Applications are now open for the 2025-2026 Golisano Fellowship in Developmental Disability Nursing. The deadline to submit an application is December 1, 2024, and candidates will be notified in February 2025. Full and partial scholarships are available! sjf.edu/institutes/gol…

🌟 This #NationalCareAtHomeMonth, let’s ensure adults with intellectual disabilities receive compassionate, inclusive palliative care. Explore "Top 10 Tips for Palliative Care Clinicians" 📖 Read more: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jp… #PalliativeCare #InclusiveCare

Fellowship Mentor Dr. Brian Abery from the Institute on Community Integration at the University of Minnesota, is featured in a USA Today article about the future of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities. usatoday.com/story/news/fac…

A survey by The Arc of the United States reveals what family caregivers want you as medical providers to know. thearc.org/blog/were-fami…

Are you interested in brain health & educating your local community? Consider applying for the (paid!) UsAgainstAlzheimer's Brain Health Equity fellowship become a brain health ambassador. Apply before 1/5/25! Learn more at bit.ly/3wtQ74w #BrainHealthEquity

📢 The application deadline for the Golisano Fellowship in Developmental Disability Nursing has been extended to January 1, 2025! Start your application today. Full and partial scholarships are available. sjf.edu/institutes/gol…

If you have a disability or are a caregiver for a person with a disability, please consider sharing your experiences with accessing healthcare in this survey by the Government Accountability Office. Survey closes November 30. gaosurvey.gao.gov/jfe/form/SV_4N…

🎉 The Golisano Institute received its first NIH grant to tackle ableism in health care. We're researching diagnostic overshadowing to reduce bias and improve care for people with disabilities. #HealthEquity #DisabilityInclusion #NIH sjf.edu/news-and-event…

📢 Call for Papers: Improve healthcare for people with intellectual disabilities! Submit to the Journal of Intellectual Disability Research JIDR special issue on healthcare quality & access across the lifespan. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/1… #CallForPapers #HealthEquity

The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is observed annually on December 3rd. The theme for this year is "Amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future." 🌍social.desa.un.org/issues/disabil…

🚨 Call for Submissions! 🚨 Critical Disability Discourses (CDD) seeks original articles, perspectives, & book/media reviews for Volume 10! Contributions from grad students, postgrads, and recent PhDs are welcomed. Deadline: Jan 31, 2025 cdd.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/cdd/…

Have you been thinking about applying to the 2025-2026 Golisano Fellowship in Developmental Disability Nursing? The deadline to submit an application has been extended to January 1, 2025! Full and partial scholarships are available. sjf.edu/institutes/gol…

The Golisano Institute at St. John Fisher University received a $50K Special Olympics Health grant to develop training for advanced providers, improving care for individuals with IDD. Learn more: sjf.edu/news-and-event…

A Syracuse program hosts an annual event for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to experience the air travel process—from parking to boarding. Programs like this ease anxiety and boost confidence for travelers and families with IDD.✈️ localsyr.com/news/local-new…

Applications are now open for the 2025-2026 Golisano Fellowship in Developmental Disability Nursing. The deadline to submit an application has been extended to January 1, 2025. Full and partial scholarships are available! sjf.edu/institutes/gol…

"People with disabilities (PWD) face elevated mental health concerns and are more likely to utilize mental health services compared to non-disabled individuals. Yet, PWD also report higher unmet mental health service needs and barriers to accessing care." medicalxpress.com/news/2024-12-p…

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