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The NIDILRR-funded Northeast ADA Regional Center will host a webinar, Is an Accommodation Forever?, 12/10, 1pm ET. Best practices for employment service professionals to consider when working with employers and supported employees to monitor the ongoing effectiveness of workplace accommodations.
December 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The NIDILRR-funded Northeast ADA Regional Center will host a webinar, Is an Accommodation Forever?, 12/10, 1pm ET. Best practices for employment service professionals to consider when working with employers and supported employees to monitor the ongoing effectiveness of workplace accommodations.
The NIDILRR-funded Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Employment of People who are Blind or Have Low Vision is launching two new technical assistance activities for employment service providers: Quarterly Open Office Hours and a Community of Practice! https://loom.ly/TbwmBIw
December 4, 2025 at 8:10 PM
The NIDILRR-funded Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Employment of People who are Blind or Have Low Vision is launching two new technical assistance activities for employment service providers: Quarterly Open Office Hours and a Community of Practice! https://loom.ly/TbwmBIw
The NIDILRR-funded Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC) published a factsheet, Robotic Exoskeletons for Overground Walking for People with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) https://loom.ly/S-_pWIw
December 4, 2025 at 3:04 PM
The NIDILRR-funded Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC) published a factsheet, Robotic Exoskeletons for Overground Walking for People with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) https://loom.ly/S-_pWIw
In this week's Research In Focus, job seekers with visual impairments shared their thoughts on and experiences with mentoring and self-employment when working with vocational rehabilitation or other sources. https://loom.ly/tGwk_sw
December 3, 2025 at 7:55 PM
In this week's Research In Focus, job seekers with visual impairments shared their thoughts on and experiences with mentoring and self-employment when working with vocational rehabilitation or other sources. https://loom.ly/tGwk_sw
The NIDILRR-funded Minnesota Regional SCI Model System Center will host a webinar, Exercise and Wellness Behaviors After SCI: Update on Guidelines and Scientific Evidence, 12/4, 1pm ET. Registration req'd. CECs available. https://loom.ly/5EhtR3k
Exercise and Wellness Behaviors After SCI: Update on Guidelines and Scientific Evidence
Presenters will discuss new research and developments in exercise and wellness for people with spinal cord injury
mnscims.umn.edu
December 3, 2025 at 7:17 PM
The NIDILRR-funded Minnesota Regional SCI Model System Center will host a webinar, Exercise and Wellness Behaviors After SCI: Update on Guidelines and Scientific Evidence, 12/4, 1pm ET. Registration req'd. CECs available. https://loom.ly/5EhtR3k
The NIDILRR-funded Great Lakes ADA Regional Center will host a webinar, The Art of Accessibility: Implementing the ADA in Cultural Spaces, 12/10 2p ET. https://loom.ly/xHLFCXU Presenters will introduce the Arts & Culture Hub.
December 3, 2025 at 7:02 PM
The NIDILRR-funded Great Lakes ADA Regional Center will host a webinar, The Art of Accessibility: Implementing the ADA in Cultural Spaces, 12/10 2p ET. https://loom.ly/xHLFCXU Presenters will introduce the Arts & Culture Hub.
NIDILRR-funded Consumer Products: Accessible Holiday Festivities for Everyone at Home and in the Community
With the holidays around the corner, we're sharing resources from the NIDILRR grantee community to help family and friends gather together so all can participate!
With the holidays around the corner, we're sharing resources from the NIDILRR grantee community to help family and friends gather together so all can participate!
NIDILRR-funded Consumer Products: Accessible Holiday Festivities for Everyone at Home and in the Community
With the holidays around the corner, we're sharing resources from the NIDILRR grantee community to help family and friends gather together so all can participate!
naricspotlight.com
December 3, 2025 at 5:04 PM
NIDILRR-funded Consumer Products: Accessible Holiday Festivities for Everyone at Home and in the Community
With the holidays around the corner, we're sharing resources from the NIDILRR grantee community to help family and friends gather together so all can participate!
With the holidays around the corner, we're sharing resources from the NIDILRR grantee community to help family and friends gather together so all can participate!
Productos para consumidores financiados por NIDILRR: Festividades navideñas accesibles para todos en casa y en la comunidad
Cuando los padres y amigos con y sin discapacidades se reúnen durante la temporada navideña, ¡puede ser un momento ideal para compartir, disfrutar de la comida, y divertirse…
Cuando los padres y amigos con y sin discapacidades se reúnen durante la temporada navideña, ¡puede ser un momento ideal para compartir, disfrutar de la comida, y divertirse…
Productos para consumidores financiados por NIDILRR: Festividades navideñas accesibles para todos en casa y en la comunidad
Cuando los padres y amigos con y sin discapacidades se reúnen durante la temporada navideña, ¡puede ser un momento ideal para compartir, disfrutar de la comida, y divertirse en familia! Las familias pueden fortalecer sus relaciones y crear recuerdos. Las investigaciones han demostrado que cuando los padres comparten tiempo libre con sus hijos con discapacidades puede mejorar la cercanía entre ellos y reducir los conflictos.
naricspotlight.com
December 3, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Productos para consumidores financiados por NIDILRR: Festividades navideñas accesibles para todos en casa y en la comunidad
Cuando los padres y amigos con y sin discapacidades se reúnen durante la temporada navideña, ¡puede ser un momento ideal para compartir, disfrutar de la comida, y divertirse…
Cuando los padres y amigos con y sin discapacidades se reúnen durante la temporada navideña, ¡puede ser un momento ideal para compartir, disfrutar de la comida, y divertirse…
Jeanne Zanca, PhD, co-investigator for the NIDILRR-funded Northern New Jersey Spinal Cord Injury System Center, received the 2025 Dr. Margaret Nosek Award from the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. https://acrm.org/acrm-communities/spinal-cord-injury/sci-isig-awards/margaret-nosek-award/
ACRM Nosek Award to Jeanne Zanca, PhD
Description of the award and its recipient
acrm.org
November 28, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Jeanne Zanca, PhD, co-investigator for the NIDILRR-funded Northern New Jersey Spinal Cord Injury System Center, received the 2025 Dr. Margaret Nosek Award from the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. https://acrm.org/acrm-communities/spinal-cord-injury/sci-isig-awards/margaret-nosek-award/
Audiom, digital mapping technology developed under the NIDILRR-funded Cross-Sensory Digital Map Project Development and the RERC on Blindness and Low Vision is the first digital map anyone can use, creating maps that can be accessed through audio and text as well as visually. #GAADyAward
2025 Gaady Winner: Audiom by XR Navigation | GAAD Foundation
Audiom from XR Navigation is the first digital map everyone can use. It was launched April 2024. You can view and create maps in Audiom visually, auditorily, an
gaad.foundation
November 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Audiom, digital mapping technology developed under the NIDILRR-funded Cross-Sensory Digital Map Project Development and the RERC on Blindness and Low Vision is the first digital map anyone can use, creating maps that can be accessed through audio and text as well as visually. #GAADyAward
The NIDILRR-funded RRTC on Employment Among People with IDD Microlearning courses. Overview of the Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) Model, The Importance of Paid Work to Promote Vocational Engagement, Engaging Families in the Career Development Process Free registration https://loom.ly/dTNy614
Microlearnings on IDD and Employment
Three mini courses on employment for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Free registration required
idd.vcurrtc.org
November 26, 2025 at 7:02 PM
The NIDILRR-funded RRTC on Employment Among People with IDD Microlearning courses. Overview of the Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) Model, The Importance of Paid Work to Promote Vocational Engagement, Engaging Families in the Career Development Process Free registration https://loom.ly/dTNy614
Project directors and staff of the NIDILRR-funded TBI Model Systems created a joint statement in collaboration with brain injury advocates, individuals with lived experience, and professionals representing several organizations, Communicating About Brain Injury (PDF) https://loom.ly/zQFuQO0. (1/2)
November 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Project directors and staff of the NIDILRR-funded TBI Model Systems created a joint statement in collaboration with brain injury advocates, individuals with lived experience, and professionals representing several organizations, Communicating About Brain Injury (PDF) https://loom.ly/zQFuQO0. (1/2)
Lotus Ring, technology developed under the NIDILRR-funded Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, was named one of the Best Inventions of 2025 by Time Magazine. https://loom.ly/fj757GI
Lotus Ring: The Best Inventions of 2025
Find out why Lotus Ring is on TIME's list of 2025's best inventions.
time.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Lotus Ring, technology developed under the NIDILRR-funded Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, was named one of the Best Inventions of 2025 by Time Magazine. https://loom.ly/fj757GI
The NIDILRR-funded RRTC on Aging Among Adults with Serious Mental Illnesses webinar, Serious Mental Health Conditions in Nursing Homes - Stakeholder Perspectives on the Federal Preadmission Screening Program (PASRR), https://loom.ly/VEZMmas 11/20 11a-12p ET.
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Making Sense of SILVER Research: People Living with Serious Mental Health Conditions in Nursing Homes: Stakeholder Perspectives on the Federal Preadmission Screening Program (PASRR). After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Making Sense of S.I.L.V.E.R.* Research is a webinar series, designed for everyone! It presents a recent, relevant research study in clear, understandable language, with time for you to ask questions.
*Supporting Individuals to Live as Vibrant Elders in Recovery
Presentation: People Living with Serious Mental Health Conditions in Nursing Homes: Stakeholder Perspectives on the Federal Preadmission Screening Program (PASRR)
The federal Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) program...
bostonu.zoom.us
November 19, 2025 at 9:37 PM
The NIDILRR-funded RRTC on Aging Among Adults with Serious Mental Illnesses webinar, Serious Mental Health Conditions in Nursing Homes - Stakeholder Perspectives on the Federal Preadmission Screening Program (PASRR), https://loom.ly/VEZMmas 11/20 11a-12p ET.
Mes Nacional de Proveer Atención Familiar: Encuentre Su Comunidad de Proveedores de Atención
Noviembre es el Mes Nacional de Proveedores de Atención Familiar (en inglés), un reconocimiento a los millones de personas que brindan atención y apoyo a un familiar o amigo cada día. Proveer atención se…
Noviembre es el Mes Nacional de Proveedores de Atención Familiar (en inglés), un reconocimiento a los millones de personas que brindan atención y apoyo a un familiar o amigo cada día. Proveer atención se…
Mes Nacional de Proveer Atención Familiar: Encuentre Su Comunidad de Proveedores de Atención
Noviembre es el Mes Nacional de Proveedores de Atención Familiar (en inglés), un reconocimiento a los millones de personas que brindan atención y apoyo a un familiar o amigo cada día. Proveer atención se manifiesta de muchas maneras, como atender las necesidades básicas de una persona, ayudar con los medicamentos y la terapia física, proporcionarles transportación a citas médicas, y ayudarle a participar en actividades comunitarias.
naricspotlight.com
November 19, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Mes Nacional de Proveer Atención Familiar: Encuentre Su Comunidad de Proveedores de Atención
Noviembre es el Mes Nacional de Proveedores de Atención Familiar (en inglés), un reconocimiento a los millones de personas que brindan atención y apoyo a un familiar o amigo cada día. Proveer atención se…
Noviembre es el Mes Nacional de Proveedores de Atención Familiar (en inglés), un reconocimiento a los millones de personas que brindan atención y apoyo a un familiar o amigo cada día. Proveer atención se…
National Family Caregiving Month: Finding Your Caregiving Community
For National Family Caregiving Month, we're sharing resources to help caregivers connect to support and fellowship in their community and online.
For National Family Caregiving Month, we're sharing resources to help caregivers connect to support and fellowship in their community and online.
National Family Caregiving Month: Finding Your Caregiving Community
For National Family Caregiving Month, we're sharing resources to help caregivers connect to support and fellowship in their community and online.
naricspotlight.com
November 19, 2025 at 6:34 PM
National Family Caregiving Month: Finding Your Caregiving Community
For National Family Caregiving Month, we're sharing resources to help caregivers connect to support and fellowship in their community and online.
For National Family Caregiving Month, we're sharing resources to help caregivers connect to support and fellowship in their community and online.
Eligibility req incl a complete MD/PhD in psychology, rehabilitation, social work, public health, nursing, etc, and knowledge of treatments/interventions for people with acquired disabilities, among others. Full description and eligibility reqs available from the application page.
September 30, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Eligibility req incl a complete MD/PhD in psychology, rehabilitation, social work, public health, nursing, etc, and knowledge of treatments/interventions for people with acquired disabilities, among others. Full description and eligibility reqs available from the application page.
The NIDILRR-funded Advanced Research Training in Neurotrauma Rehabilitation is accepting applications for its two-year postdoctoral fellowship program https://loom.ly/Ag7F84U 🧵
Advanced Neurotrauma Rehabilitation Research Postdoctoral Fellow
Background:Obtaining
academic research faculty positions and research grant awards is increasingly
competitive, particularly in the rehabilitation w...
vcu.csod.com
September 30, 2025 at 3:50 PM
The NIDILRR-funded Advanced Research Training in Neurotrauma Rehabilitation is accepting applications for its two-year postdoctoral fellowship program https://loom.ly/Ag7F84U 🧵
Presenters will discuss whether and what an employer can ask, how to support a job seeker or employee in making the choice to disclose, and what the interactive process means. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions. Registration is free and required. CEC available.
September 29, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Presenters will discuss whether and what an employer can ask, how to support a job seeker or employee in making the choice to disclose, and what the interactive process means. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions. Registration is free and required. CEC available.
The NIDILRR-funded Northeast ADA Regional Center will host a webinar, Disability Disclosure and the Interactive Process, 10/14 1-2:15p ET https://loom.ly/ZEpUITo Presenters will review what the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) says about disability disclosure in the workplace.
Disability Disclosure and the Interactive Process
Free webinar answers a variety of questions about disclosure in the workplace
www.ilr.cornell.edu
September 29, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The NIDILRR-funded Northeast ADA Regional Center will host a webinar, Disability Disclosure and the Interactive Process, 10/14 1-2:15p ET https://loom.ly/ZEpUITo Presenters will review what the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) says about disability disclosure in the workplace.
Chloe Slocum, MD, MPH, principal investigator for the NIDILRR-funded Spaulding NE Regional SCI Center (SNERSCIC), received the Distinguished Public Service, Health Equity, and Advocacy Award from the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R) https://loom.ly/6HtSw_o
September 29, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Chloe Slocum, MD, MPH, principal investigator for the NIDILRR-funded Spaulding NE Regional SCI Center (SNERSCIC), received the Distinguished Public Service, Health Equity, and Advocacy Award from the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R) https://loom.ly/6HtSw_o
LIBRE GO!, developed in part with support from the NIDILRR-funded App Factory to Support Health and Function of People with Disabilities, empowers burn survivors and clinicians to measure social participation in the community in real time.
September 26, 2025 at 4:06 PM
LIBRE GO!, developed in part with support from the NIDILRR-funded App Factory to Support Health and Function of People with Disabilities, empowers burn survivors and clinicians to measure social participation in the community in real time.
LIBRE Profile is a questionnaire that can help burn survivors and clinicians track burn recovery, improve rehabilitation efforts, and identify areas where additional support is needed. 🧵
September 26, 2025 at 4:06 PM
LIBRE Profile is a questionnaire that can help burn survivors and clinicians track burn recovery, improve rehabilitation efforts, and identify areas where additional support is needed. 🧵
The Life Impact Burn Recovery Evaluation (LIBRE) Profile, developed by the NIDILRR-funded Boston-Harvard Burn Injury Model System Center (BHBIMS), available as the LIBRE GO! app for mobile devices. Available free for Android https://loom.ly/9TnGTSc and iOS https://loom.ly/9TnGTSc. 🧵
Libre Go - Apps on Google Play
LIBRE Profile is a survey instrument designed to measure social participation
play.google.com
September 26, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The Life Impact Burn Recovery Evaluation (LIBRE) Profile, developed by the NIDILRR-funded Boston-Harvard Burn Injury Model System Center (BHBIMS), available as the LIBRE GO! app for mobile devices. Available free for Android https://loom.ly/9TnGTSc and iOS https://loom.ly/9TnGTSc. 🧵
Preguntas y Respuestas para Septiembre de 2025: Proyectos y Productos Financiados por NIDILRR para el Mes de Envejecimiento Saludable
Preguntas y Respuestas es un artículo para la comunidad de la discapacidad que llena una necesidad de información basada en las preguntas de nuestros usuarios. La…
Preguntas y Respuestas es un artículo para la comunidad de la discapacidad que llena una necesidad de información basada en las preguntas de nuestros usuarios. La…
Preguntas y Respuestas para Septiembre de 2025: Proyectos y Productos Financiados por NIDILRR para el Mes de Envejecimiento Saludable
Preguntas y Respuestas es un artículo para la comunidad de la discapacidad que llena una necesidad de información basada en las preguntas de nuestros usuarios. La pregunta de este mes es “Soy una persona mayor de 50 años de edad con una discapacidad y me preocupa controlar mi salud y mantenerme saludable a medida que envejezco con una discapacidad. Tengo una cita con mi médico en un par de semanas para mi chequeo médico anual.
naricspotlight.com
September 25, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Preguntas y Respuestas para Septiembre de 2025: Proyectos y Productos Financiados por NIDILRR para el Mes de Envejecimiento Saludable
Preguntas y Respuestas es un artículo para la comunidad de la discapacidad que llena una necesidad de información basada en las preguntas de nuestros usuarios. La…
Preguntas y Respuestas es un artículo para la comunidad de la discapacidad que llena una necesidad de información basada en las preguntas de nuestros usuarios. La…