Tag Archives: NIDRR grantees

KTDRR Upcoming September Webcast

Posted on September 6, 2013 by teddowusu

The NIDRR-funded Center on Knowledge Translation for Disability and Rehabilitation Research (KTDRR) will host a webcast presented by Dr. Marcel Dijkers on Assessing the Quality and Applicability of Systematic Review (AQASR) September 18, 2013 from 3-4:30pm EDT. AQASR is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Event, webcasts | Tagged administrators, Center on Knowledge Translation for Disability and Rehabilitation Research, checklist, clinicians, dijkers, dr. marcel dijkers, health, KTDRR, NIDRR, NIDRR grantees, owusu, research tools, researchers, service, teddowusu, teddy, webcast | Leave a comment

Podcast 8 in ENACT Podcast Series “Active Living with Arthritis” is now available!

Posted on January 8, 2013 by cgraves34

The NIDRR-funded RRTC ENhancing ACTivity and Participation for Persons with Arthritis (ENACT) has released the eighth podcast in the “Active Living with Arthritis” series and the finale in their two-part series on arthritis and employment. The Active Living with Arthritis … Continue reading →

Posted in Audiovisual, Publications, Website | Tagged Arthritis, Arthritis Active Living Podcasts, Boston University, Center for Enhancing Activity and Participation Among Persons with Arthritis (ENACT), Dr. Saralynn Allaire, employment, ENACT, NIDRR grantees, NIDRR research, podcast, podcast series, rheumatic conditions, workplace accommodations | Leave a comment

Pacific ADA Announces the Emergency Management and Preparedness: Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities Webinar Series

Posted on August 21, 2012 by cgraves34

The NIDRR-funded Pacific ADA National Network Regional Center and Great Lakes ADA National Network Regional Center have collaborated to launch the webinar series “Emergency Management and Preparedness: Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities.” National, state, and local entities/communities are increasingly planning … Continue reading →

Posted in Event, webinar, Website | Tagged ADA-DBTAC, community, disaster preparedness, emergency preparedness, government, Great Lakes ADA National Network Regional Center, NIDRR grantees, Pacific ADA National Network Regional Center, people with disabilities, webinar series | Leave a comment

Help Celebrate the 22nd Anniversary of the ADA!

Posted on July 20, 2012 by cgraves34

Thursday, July 26th, 2012 marks the 22nd anniversary of the Americans with Disability Act (ADA). The ADA National Network offers these suggestions on how to get involved in the celebration: Visit adaanniversary.org and view the 2012 ADA Anniversary Toolkit. Share … Continue reading →

Posted in Event, Fact sheet, Guide, Publications, Uncategorized, Website | Tagged 2012 ADA Anniversary Toolkit, ADA, ADA Anniversary e-Postcard, ADA National Network, ADA National Network Centers, Americans with Disability Act, Anniversary of the ADA, national event, NIDRR grantees, NIDRR projects | Leave a comment

StatsRRTC State of the Science Conference – Collaboration, Statistics, Knowledge Translation and Dissemination

Posted on April 30, 2012 by cgraves34

On Monday, April 23rd the NIDRR-funded Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Statistics and Demographics (StatsRRTC) held their State of the Science conference in association with the Council on State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation (CSAVR) 2012 Spring Conference. According … Continue reading →

Posted in Event, Organization, Publications, Report, Research Study, Uncategorized, Website | Tagged conference, CSAVR, Disability Compendium, disability statistics, long range plan, NIDRR, NIDRR grantees, NIDRR research, state of the science, StatsRRTC | Leave a comment

Center on Knowledge Translation for Employment Research (KTER Center) Sponsors Webcast on the Latest Disability Statistics from Federal Surveys and Resources

Posted on January 26, 2012 by cgraves34

On Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 the KTER Center’s Community of Practice on Employment Research sponsored the webcast—What Counts? Latest Disability Statistics from Federal Surveys and Resources. The presentation by Dr. Andrew Houtenville, Research Director, Institute on Disability, Associate Professor at … Continue reading →

Posted in Event, Fact sheet, Guide, Organization, Project, Publications, Report, webcasts, webinar, Website | Tagged Center on Knowledge Translation for Employment Research (KTER Center), Disability Compendium, disability statistics, NIDRR grantees, NIDRR projects, RRTC on Employment Policy and Measurement, StatsRRTC, webcast | Leave a comment

Four NEW events added to the NARIC Calendar of NIDRR and Conference, Conventions, and Meetings Calendars!

Posted on December 22, 2011 by cgraves34

The following events have been added to the NARIC Calendar of NIDRR Events and the Conference, Conventions, and Meetings calendar! NIMH Director’s Innovation Speaker Series Presents Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury in Modern War. Date/Time: Thursday, January 12, … Continue reading →

Posted in Event, Website | Tagged barriers, brain injury, Calendar, call for papers, conferences, disability statistics, employment research, events, KTER, lectures, NARIC, NARRTC, NIDRR grantees, NIMH, spinal cord injury, war, webcasts | 1 Comment

Now Available: Registration for the IDeA Center’s Next Three Online Continuing Education Courses

Posted on December 9, 2011 by cgraves34

Did you know that the Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDeA) offers an online continuing education program? The program is designed for anyone (e.g., advocates, builders/contractors, planners, architects, occupational and physical therapists, and policymakers) interested in learning about … Continue reading →

Posted in Continuing Education, Organization, Project | Tagged ADA guidelines, Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access, continuing education, Home Modifications, IDEA, NIDRR grantees, online courses, Product useability, Transit, universal design | Leave a comment

2011 Students of Parents with Disabilities Scholarship Winners Announced

Posted on October 14, 2011 by cgraves34

On October 13th, 2011 the National Center for Parents with Disabilities and their Families at Through the Looking Glass announced the winners of its 2011 College Scholarships for Students of Parents with Disabilities. As one of several projects of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Grant/scholarship opportunity, Organization, Project | Tagged National Center for Parents with Disabilities and their Families, NIDRR grantees, NIDRR projects, parents with disabilities, scholarships, students | Leave a comment

Disability in Rural Communities: Designing Research for Impact (Part II: Rural health: Living and Working Well Programs)

Posted on June 24, 2011 by cgraves34

On Wednesday, June 22nd the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability in Rural Communities discussed how they build evidence-based interventions supporting the purposes of the Rehabilitation Act and NIDRR’s Long Range Plan in their presentation “Disability in Rural Communities: … Continue reading →

Posted in Organization, Project | Tagged data, disability statistics, employment, Health Plans for Employment, health promotion, knowledge translation, living well, long range planning, NIDRR, NIDRR grantees, NIDRR research, presentation, Programs, RRTC, rural, self-management, web-based tools, working well | Leave a comment