News & Press

Mathmatica created interactive state and county disability maps for adults ages 18 to 64 to help policymakers and program managers focus on the areas with the highest need among working-age people with disabilities.
New Interactive State Disability Maps from Mathematica Can Help States Better Serve Residents with Disabilities
Visual aids such as interactive maps and dashboards can help illuminate vital insights that might otherwise be overlooked. These insights can help sta... Learn More
Creating Connections NH
UNH Contract Expands Treatment for Youth and Young Adults with Substance Use Disorders in NH
Durham, N.H.- The NH Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Children’s Behavioral Health and Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Services recently a... Learn More
Kitty Cone in her wheelchair with a little boy on her lap
Overlooked No More: Kitty Cone, Trailblazer of the Disability Rights Movement
The 504 Sit-In is the longest nonviolent occupation of a federal building in U.S. history. The group ultimately succeeded in getting the regulations s... Learn More
An illustration of a doctor giving a man a vaccine
ADA Concerns Raised Over COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
“In order to make sure that everyone in the United States is able to access these vaccines, we must attend to sectors of the population that have acce... Learn More
Report Highlights
NH Occupational Health Surveillance Program Releases Report on Occupational Injury and Illness in New Hampshire
A new report from the NH Occupational Health Surveillance Program (OHSP) called, Occupational Injury and Illness in New Hampshire, explores New Hampsh... Learn More
Athletic older woman standing on top of a grassy hill with a waving red flag in her hand.
Spotlight on Ageism
The pandemic exacerbates the problem
The pandemic exacerbates the problem Learn More
Kelly Nye-Lengerman s a woman with long brown hair wearing a bold blue shirt
LEND Field Experiences in the DD Network
In the state of New Hampshire, the DD Network includes the Institute on Disability (IOD) as the UCEDD, the New Hampshire Council on Developmental Disa... Learn More
Tisha is a woman with glasses and brown hair pulled back, wearing a red/purple shirt and scarf standing in front of an apple tree
Clinical Placements in the Pandemic
In March of 2020, as public spaces closed across the county due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NH-ME LEND clinical partners closed physical office spaces t... Learn More
An illustration of various people with disabilities standing together
Disability is More About Growth Than Weakness
Disability is often seen as a weakness or illness, but disability should not be defined in this way. Learn More
Karen Hopkins is a woman with long brown hair wearing a black blouse
Maine Educational Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Partners with NH-ME LEND
NH- ME LEND is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Maine Educational Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MECDHH), initiated by the new... Learn More