by ASID Secretariat | Oct 31, 2022 | Webinar
Down syndrome (DS) was first described in 1866 and has one of the longest histories of documentation of any disability. Unfortunately, the misconceptions from the era when DS was called Mongolism, and when individuals were confined to institutions from birth with...
by Phoebe Thiessen | Apr 27, 2022 | Events, Webinar Recording
The key message from more than 60 years research on the topic of parenting with intellectual disability is that these parents can learn parenting skills when support matches their needs. However, they continue to face poorer outcomes and evidence shows this relates to...
by ASID Secretariat | May 15, 2022 | Webinar
Presented by Sally Skewes, Sally Robinson and Sue Goodall. What is this webinar about? People with disability experience 1.8 times higher rates of violence/abuse, including extreme forms of intimate partner violence/sexual assault, and greater barriers to accessing...
by ASID Secretariat | Sep 15, 2022 | Webinar
Supporting informed pregnancy decision making for people with intellectual disabilities who have experienced violence – A collaborative, mixed-methods practice and research project. Presented by Victoria Tucker, WWILD SVP Association Inc. and Kari Vallury, Children by...
by ASID Secretariat | Jun 2, 2022 | Webinar
Presented by Dr Susan Collings, Senior Research Fellow at the University of Sydney’s Research Centre for Children and Families, Dr Catherine Wade, Principal Research Specialist at the Parenting Research Centre and Dr Margaret Spencer, Senior Lecturer in Social Work...
by Phoebe Thiessen | Apr 28, 2022 | Webinar
Presented by Mandy Donley, the Senior Practitioner in Victoria, Professor Shoumi Deb, Imperial College London and Ms Bharati Limbu, Imperial College London, 12 April 2022. What is this webinar about? Stopping Over-Medication of People with a Learning Disability...