2022 Summer Learning Series Registration is Open! The Community and Professional Development Training Program offered by the Maryland Center for Developmental Disabilities (MCDD) at Kennedy Krieger Institute is committed to providing evidence-based training across a broad spectrum of topics to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities and their families. MCDD’s 2022 Summer Learning Series […]
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Now that summer is fully upon us, it seems a good time to brag about Maryland’s many accessible parks and hiking trails! One of our favorites is the Gwynns Falls trail, which boasts miles of paved trail through lush woods and runs right through Baltimore City, with access points in Druid Hill Park, Leakin Park, […]
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Tuesday, May 31 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. eastern time via Zoom A significant factor behind most employer’s misconceptions of blindness and the capability of the blind is lack of exposure. Join the National Federation of the Blind Center of Excellence in Nonvisual Access on Tuesday, May 31 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. eastern time […]
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The United States Access Board is seeking comments from people with mobility disabilities and their advocates regarding their opinions on the lowest height for examination tables and examination chairs in physicians’ offices and in other healthcare facilities. The US Access Board is looking to finalize standards for height adjustable medical and diagnostic equipment, which includes […]
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We want to hear from you! COVID changed how we connect with each other and the world around us. Now that the warm weather is near and we can spend more time outside, the Council wants to know how you will make the most of it. INCLUSIVE RECREATION IS FUN FOR EVERYONE! If you are […]
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On May 26 at 3 p.m. ET, join Samuel and Dan Habib for a virtual screening and discussion of their current film project: My Disability Roadmap. This film follows Samuel, a young man with complex disabilities, as he navigates the path to work, college, and relationships while seeking out wisdom from disability activists across the […]
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