Monday, January 30, 2023

AAIDD FYI - January 2023

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AAIDD News

AAIDD Announces Its 2023 Fellows

  • Ceremony to take place during the 147th AAIDD Annual Meeting in June 2023.

AAIDD Announces Its 2023 Awards

  • Ceremony to take place during the 147th AAIDD Annual Meeting in June 2023.

AAIDD Announces Amy Hewitt as the Next Editor of IDD

  • AAIDD is extremely pleased to announce the appointment of Amy S. Hewitt, PhD, FAAIDD, to a 4-year term as the next Editor of IDD, the Association’s multidisciplinary peer-reviewed journal of policy, practices, and perspectives.

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AAIDD Presidential Address

Dismantling Systemic Barriers: Re-Envisioning Equity and Inclusion

The 2022 presidential address of Karrie A. Shogren, President of the AAIDD Board of Directors, has been published in the December issue of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. 

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AAIDD Webinar 

Making Their Days Happen: Paid Personal Assistance Services Supporting People with Disability Living in Their Homes and Communities

February 16, 2023; 3-4 pm EST

Dr. lezzoni examines the complex and nuanced roles of paid assistance in the lives of people with disabilities, including the experiences of these workers, the greater financial and systemic issues involved, and recommendations for improving the experiences of both support workers and the individuals receiving support.

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Save the Date! 

AAIDD 147th Annual Meeting to be Held June 5-7, 2023 

in Pittsburgh, PA

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