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Research at the Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire seeks to inform the services, systems, and policies that positively impact ... Learn More
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Emilia Poehlman wins Community Service Award
NH DHP Program Manager Emilia Poehlman receives Granite YMCA community service award. Learn More
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Expanding Access to Inclusive Research Ethics Training
Research Ethics for All training now available on CITI Program website
Syracuse University and the University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability’s Research Ethics for All program will now reach a broader national au... Learn More
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New Partnership Leads to Successful Health and Wellness Workshop
A new community partnership helped participants build confidence, connections, and healthier habits. See how this 10-week workshop made a lasting impa... Learn More
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Tim Houle: Championing Inclusion Through Leadership and Action
The blog highlights ongoing disability inclusion challenges in New Hampshire, including poverty and employment gaps despite overall progress. It cente... Learn More
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Family Experience Inspires LEND Sisters
Having a sibling with a disability often inspires a family member’s career path. Sarah Chevrefils (LEND 2014) and Emily Bourque (LEND 2017) both chose... Learn More
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Spring Kick Off: Educational Access for Children with Disabilities
In late January, NH-ME LEND gathered in Lewiston, Maine for the annual spring kick-off event: Organizing to Influence Your State’s Policy. This daylon... Learn More
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March 20 is International Day of Happiness
How can we focus on happiness when there is so much suffering around us? Learn More
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March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
People with developmental disabilities have always been, and will continue to be, integral members of our communities. Learn More
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NH-ME LEND Faculty Make Impact at ASHA National Conference
NH-ME LEND faculty Meg Morgan and Desi Peña presented and advocated at a national speech and hearing conference, improving diagnosis and access to ser... Learn More