Thursday, July 16, 2026

AAIDD FYI: Soak Up the Latest from AAIDD This July

 

July AAIDD Highlights

Benefits AAIDD members are enjoying this month

This July, stay connected and grow with AAIDD membership!

Unlock exclusive access to professional webinars, leading IDD journals, networking opportunities and more. Discover all the membership benefits waiting for you this month.

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AAIDD at Reimagining Quality 2026
Reimagining the future of quality supports for people with IDD

Registration is Now Open for the 2026 RQ Conference

AAIDD is proud to be a joint host of Reimagining Quality, taking place October 4-6, 2026, in Baltimore, MD. Join professionals, leaders, practitioners, and self-advocates from across the IDD field for three days of shared knowledge, practical strategies, and bold ideas to advance quality, person-centered supports and services.

Register today!

Showcase Your Organization at RQ 2026

Increase your visibility and connect with leaders, providers, researchers, and decision-makers from across the IDD community by becoming a sponsor or exhibitor at Reimagining Quality 2026. Don't miss this opportunity to share your products, services, and mission with a highly engaged audience!

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AAIDD Webinars 

Ongoing professional education 

Why pay $10? Members receive registration at no cost for all AAIDD webinars

New NADSP Code of Ethics for Direct Support Professionals

AAIDD Webinar

July 23, 2026 2:00-3:00 pm Eastern 

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AAIDD Interest Networks 

AAIDD Members gain access to topic-focused networks where professionals connect, collaborate, and share resources

Advancing Rural Healthcare for People with IDD 

AAIDD Health & Wellness Interest Network Webinar

July 30, 2026 3:00-4:00 pm Eastern 

Learn how the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) can improve healthcare for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in rural communities. Dr. Craig Escudé will explain the program, why IDD inclusion is essential, and share practical strategies for advocating with state leaders, Medicaid agencies, and rural health partners to ensure people with IDD are included in RHTP planning and funding.

Register Here
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AAIDD Journals

Leading Peer-Reviewed Journals in the IDD Field

Access articles at no cost for AAIDD Members 

The July 2026 Issue of the American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AJIDD) is Available Now! 

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AAIDD's mission is to promote progressive policies, sound research, effective practices, and universal human rights for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Become a member today!

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