December 5, 2017 | Center for Disabilities Studies
A rock music video, a romance, a comedy and a documentary, shown as part of CDS’s Lunchtime Learning series, challenged viewers’ assumptions about people with disabilities.
Short films offer new perspectives on disability in CDS screening
New manager of CDS program for students with intellectual disabilities promotes independence, inclusion
December 4, 2017 | Center for Disabilities Studies
Jay Sellers aims to enhance CDS’s postsecondary academic, career and life skills program for students with intellectual disabilities through staff training, curriculum development and campus networking.
Financial support for home modifications still available
November 21, 2017 | UDaily
CDS is still accepting applications to fund home modifications for individuals with paralysis who have been turned down by other sources.
Self-care is essential for your well-being, UD prof. tells caregivers
November 10, 2017 | Center for Disabilities Studies
At a CDS Lunchtime Learning session, Dr. Tia Barnes showed caregivers how to assess their burnout and participate in enjoyable activities that support their well-being.
At national conference on disability, CDS staff emphasize role of educational institutions
November 9, 2017 | Center for Disabilities Studies
From inclusive middle school English classes to disability studies in college, CDS staff demonstrated how Delaware school programs are benefitting students and others with disabilities.