Events

Join us Wednesday, August 28, from 6 to 8 p.m. for a Statewide Continuing Education Workshop on Moving from Friend to Sweetheart in the Age of Technology. People with developmental disabilities want to form positive, healthy relationships but may not know how to meet others and develop these relationships. When we add the latest technology […]

Join us Friday, September 27, from 12 to 2 p.m. for a Statewide Continuing Education Workshop on Telehealth: Accessing Rural Areas, Rare Diseases and Low Incidence Populations. This training will explore geographic disparities in healthcare, examining the barriers to telehealth and possible solutions that support health equity. Presenters will describe innovative telemedicine programs and advocacy […]

Join us Wednesday, October 23, from 6 to 8 p.m. for a Statewide Continuing Education Workshop on Transition Options: Deaf Community Services, Accommodations for College Students and Alternative Hiring Processes. This workshop will explore the accommodations, considerations and advocacy strategies for college students with disabilities and their families. We will also discuss DARS agency services, […]

Join us Friday, November 15, from 12 to 2 p.m. for a Statewide Continuing Education Workshop on Planning a Life with a Disability: Financial, Legal, and Support Strategies. Understanding how public benefits and systems, financial assets, decision-making supports, and legal protections work together is overwhelming for most individuals with disabilities and their families. Disability life […]

What is information ecology? Why is it important? In this webinar, Dr. Myeong Lee will explain how Virginia’s disability and Medicaid information ecologies look, and how they could impact people’s […]