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Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Webcast: Bullying of Students with Disabilities in Mainstream Education

Register for the August 6, 2013  Webcast: Bullying of Students with Disabilities in Mainstream Education conducted by the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities(AAIDD).
Speakers:
  • Thomas Farmer, PhD
Associate Professor, Special Education and Disability Policy at Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Phillip Rodkin, PhD
Associate Professor of Child Development in the Departments of Educational Psychology at the University of Illinois



Call for Applications: Technical Assistance and Dissemination To Improve Services and Results for Children With Disabilities & the Safe & Drug-Free Schools & Communities Program
The purpose of the Technical Assistance and Dissemination To Improve Services and Results for Children With Disabilities program is to promote academic achievement and to improve results for children with disabilities by providing technical assistance (TA), supporting model demonstration projects, disseminating useful information, and implementing activities that are supported by scientifically based research.
Submission Deadline: August 19, 2013
http://1.usa.gov/156Jvmk.



AAIDD Applauds SSA Rule Change: “Intellectual Disability” replaces “Mental Retardation” in Social Security Regulation
http://aaidd.org/news-policy/news/releases/2013/08/01/aaidd-applauds-ssa-rule-change.
 
 

 

Call for Papers: Journal Special Issue - Disability and the Global South: An International Journal
This special issue aims to transcend disciplinary, epistemological, and other boundaries, inviting researchers, activists and practitioners to engage in critical debate around all aspects of the migration experience and disability, following journeys for asylum from global South to global North or within the global South.
Submission Deadline: September 1, 2013
http://dgsjournal.org/migration/.





Upcoming Webinar: Long-Term Care Commission
August 13, 2013, 2-3pm Eastern
Learn more about the Commission, the LCAO/CCD Principles, and how you can submit your ideas and recommendations to the Commission.
https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/s/registrations/new?cid=m3cjej6y4h0m.
 
 

 

Supporting Individuals with IDD Through Serious Illness, Grief, and Loss: An Interactive Event,
October 24, 2013 at 2pm Eastern
**Two hours of CE credit are available through HFA for nurses, social workers, counselors, psychologists, clergy, and more.
http://register.hospicefoundation.org/.


 

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