Vision & Voice

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New Hampshire Disability and Health Program 2023 Needs Assessment: Food Security and Disability
The New Hampshire Disability and Health Program recently released a report illustrating how people with disabilities are at an increased risk of food ... Learn More
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Debra Brucker Elected to the National Academy of Social Insurance (NASI)
Associate Research Professor Debra Brucker, PhD was recently elected to the National Academy of Social Insurance (NASI) by its members. NASI brings to... Learn More
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Pilot Launch: Direct Support Professionals Academy
The IOD is piloting a new training program for Direct Support Professionals. Learn More
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AUCD 2023 Conference: Emerging Leaders Shaping the Future
In November, NH-ME LEND joined experts from across the disability field at the Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) Annual Confere... Learn More
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Webinar: A Framework for Investigating Living and Working with Disabilities and Long COVID Webinar
Webinar video and presentation slides now available. Learn More
International Persons with Disabilities Day December 3rd
31 Ways to Celebrate the 31st Anniversary of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
December 3rd is International Persons with Disabilities Day. Learn More
International Persons with Disabilities Day December 3rd
December 3 is International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Today, the world population is over eight billion people, and more than one billion people, or approximately 15 percent of the world's population, live with some form of disability; 80 percent live in developing countries. - United Nations
In this post, Kathy talks about two very important initiatives of the United Nations: The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)... Learn More
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Andrew Houtenville Presents at the U.S. Census Bureau National Advisory Committee
Andrew Houtenville, PhD, provided his thoughts on the efficacy of questions survey methods to identify people with disabilities. Learn More
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The National Center for START Services Welcomes PA START Allegheny
The PA START Allegheny program  is the newest addition to the IOD’s National Center for START Services. Learn More
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Participate in the Survey for the Civic Language Perceptions Project
Please take a moment to fill out the PACE survey to influence civic engagement words and phrases. Learn More